Resumen de Memorializing in Movement: Chilean Sites of Memory as Spaces of Activism and Imagination

Katherine Hite, Manuela Badilla Rajevic

• We argue that the defense of the Museum of Human Rights speaks to the power of memory as possibility, as foundational to ways collectivities understand the genealogies of violence and injustice in order to imagine otherwise. Moreover, memorial site protagonists have successfully challenged and accessed state resources toward representation and education regarding the violence of the past and toward alternative ways of imagining justice and human rights in the present and future