On memory : an interdisciplinary approach / Doron Mendels (ed.).

Includes case studies from a 2005 conference held in Jerusalem.

Includes bibliographical references.

Us and them : empire, memory and identity in Claudius' speech on bringing Gauls into the Roman senate / Alexander Yakobson -- Holocaust memorial : a paradigm of competing memories in the religious and secular societies in Israel / Arye Edrei -- Analyzing collective memory / Jeffrey Andrew Barash -- Saint impresarios in Israel as agents of memory / Yoram Bilu -- Memory and forgetfulness in law / Nili Cohen -- From society to memory : reflections on a paradigm shift / Dan Diner -- What changes in the brain when we learn / Idan Segev -- Memory and architecture : visual constructions of the Jewish holy land / Bianca Kühnel -- How are we expected to remember the Holocaust? : Szenes versus Kasztner / Dan Laor -- The second generation of Kfar Etzion : a study of collective memory / Amia Lieblich -- "Hear O Israel" : radio, nationbuilding and collective memory / Tamar Liebes -- A model of public memory and a note on Günter Grass's Crabwalk / Doron Mendels -- Anthropological texts : mirrored memories of researchers and subjects / Moshe Shokeid -- Personal agency and the possession of memory / Jonathan H. Slavin -- Remembering trauma : the role of acetylcholinesterase in the formation of fear memories / Gabriel Zimmerman, Hermona Soreq -- Antiquity and the renewal paradigm : strategies of representation and mnemonic practices in Israeli culture / Yael Zerubavel.