McLean, Ann-Kathrin
Ann-Kathrin McLean is currently a Doctor of Social Sciences candidate at Royal Roads University (RRU), Victoria, BC, Canada, in the College of Interdisciplinary Studies. Ann-Kathrin holds a MA degree in Tourism Management from RRU.
Ann-Kathrin is an associate faculty member in the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management and program associate for the MA in Tourism Management at RRU. With a particular focus on interactive and engaging learning activities and challenges, Ann-Kathrin brings a facilitative approach to her teaching.
Her doctoral research explores the relationship between collective memory, remembrance, and a site of traumatic memory. To help mitigate memory loss across generations, Ann-Kathrin strives to understand what shapes Holocaust remembrance in the 21st century through a multivocal analysis.
Research Interests: Holocaust studies, collective memory, heritage and war remembrance
Listing Details
| Institution: | Royal Roads University |
| Fields of Expertise: | Collective Identity Commemoration and Memorialization Cultural Diversity, Integration and Multiculturalism Cultural Memory and Policy Ethnicity, Racism, and Xenophobia Genocide and Mass Violence Historical Injustice and Trauma Holocaust Studies Memory Politics Populism |
| Research groups: | Memory Politics,The ECSA-C members |
| Email: | annkathrin.6mclean@royalroads.ca |
| Media outreach: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcleanak/ |
| Languages: | English, German |
| Publications: | Bird, G.R., Leighton, H., McLean, A. (2019). A matter of life and death: Tourism as sensual remembrance. In Tourism and embodiment, pp. 121-139. Abingdon: Routledge. Kirchmeier, F (Translated by McLean, A.) (2016). German war cemeteries in Normandy: the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgraeberfuersorge. In G. Bird, K. Reeves, S. Claxton (Eds.), Managing and interpreting D-Day’s sites of memory: Guardians of remembrance (pp. 91-102). Abdingdon, Oxford: Routledge. |
