• Provides a significant, accessible and interdisciplinary resource foracademics and students interested in the geographies of memory,nostalgia, and identity, and will be of particular interest to thoseworking in the disciplines of human geography, heritage studies,history, anthropology, historical and conflict archaeology, memorystudies and oral historians

• Engages with an international audience, providing case studiesfrom the Australian context that intersect with current andinternationally-relevant themes and perspectives, particularlythose that emerged from the First World War centenary

• Comprises a valuable resource for students and academicsattempting to develop a more critical practice when identifyingand debating a range of issues regarding commemoration, ‘thepast’, memory, identity and theories of emotion