Recorded July 22, 2019.
On the eighth day of the Global Humanities Institute, the group discussed their responses to the field trip in a session convened by Professor Tomislav Pletenac (University of Zagreb) and Professor Marianne Hirsch (University of Columbia). This was an opportunity to reflect, compare, and record the academic and personal insights garnered from the two days in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Amongst the many points of discussion during this morning session, the group spoke about the function and purpose of monuments and the ways in which monuments transmit history.
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