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Verschlagwortet: Munich

Reflections on the “toponomastic memory” of Italian migrants in West Germany in the 1960s

Francesco Vizzarri Toponyms frequently constitute the backbone of migrant stories, give them substance and coherence. But above all, they are ingrained anchor points in their archipelago of memoirs, which are often vague and confused. This kind of memory (or better, memories) – which I tentatively define as “toponomastic” – gives...

Interview with Elena Peloso and Dario Dalla Mura, directors of the film “Lassú in Germania”

How did you come up with the subject migration to Germany? What were your interests? We are a non-profit association that has been making documentaries about history and memory for 13 years. In recent years we have also been interested in issues and problems related to work and through that...