Public debates and controversies over monuments, memorials, and place names have
become contentious focal points for struggles over historical memory and social identity …

This volume analyses the interpretation of the built environment by connecting analytical
frames developed in the fields of semiotics and geography. It focuses on specific …

The article explores problem of exposing walking research methods (WRMs) to misuse,
criticism and framing as “non-scientific”. According to authors, WRMs are framed as “non …

The aim of the article is to present and discuss functions of public monuments in relation to
different dimensions of geographical space. The authors discuss public spaces, monuments …

Visible language is widespread and familiar in everyday life. We find it in shop signs,
advertising billboards, street and place name signs, commercial logos and slogans, and …

This study responses to call for an evidentiary frame that incorporates the contested views of
cultural trauma in dark tourism sites. Central to this contestation is a failure to break down …

The article analyzes historical monuments as instruments of Russia's attempts to impose its
aesthetic hegemony in the post-Communist world. Drawing on case studies from the Czech …

This discussion paper explores street art from the point of view of assemblages: What
different elements and artefacts converge to give meaning and politics to art works? How do …

ABSTRACT The June 2020 Black Lives Matter protests which took place at the Cenotaph
and the Winston Churchill memorial in London triggered national debate in the United …

In this article, we explore the controversy surrounding the removal of four Confederate-
inspired monuments in New Orleans through the narratives of key figures and organizations …