Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP220101281

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Inclusive memories: tracing democratic practices in contemporary memorials. This project aims to investigate the significant role of recent public memorials in reflecting and shaping democratic identity, memory, values and engagement in Australia and internationally. The project expects to advance knowledge through an innovative international comparison of the evolving diversity of democratic themes, designs and procurement approaches used for public memorials and public spaces. Expected outcomes include practical and scholarly insights into how these processes can improve social engagement and inclusion. The project’s benefits include improving decision-making processes for public art, public space and heritage, and expanding scholarly and public awareness about Australian history, identity and democratic values.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 11-2022

End Date: 10-2025

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $300,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council