The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Burial ground: Indigent
Berns, S. 2016
‘In defence of the dead: materializing a garden of remembrance in South London’, Material Religion, 12:2, 165-188.
Bray, R.S. 2023
‘Carceral archipelago and gulag of grief: Hart Island’, in J. Michael Ryan (ed.) Covid-19: Surviving a Pandemic, London: Routledge, 46-56.
Gopp, A. 2007
‘Ritualizing with the poor: the potters’ field memorial service’, Liturgy, 23:1, 15-19.
Raudon, S. 2022
‘Huddled masses: the shock of Hart Island, New York’, Human Remains and Violence: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 8:1, 84-101.
Sheppard-Simms, E. 2016
‘Islands of the abject: absence, trauma and memory in the cemetery island’, Heritage of Violence, 4:1, Article 2.
