21.4.2022

Transnational Death: Project Update

Project Update: Transnational death: practices of death and remembrance in the  transnational everyday on the Finnish-Russian border (TraDeBo)  “The death is getting nearer day by day” – Paraphrase of the song by Boris Grebenshtshikov The Sky is getting nearer Death in everyday transnational reality. Photo by Kimmo Brandt Following the massive scale invasion of Russian […]

5.4.2022

Nine Questions about Cemetery Tourism

How can cemeteries be tourist attractions? What is behind the increasing demand for new sensations and knowledge, behind the search for weird, unusual and unique memories? What kind of ideas explains clients’ willingness to visit such dark places?What kind of motives constitute added value to promotion of selected destinations? How can various types of cemetery […]