Space and the memories of violence : landscapes of erasure disappearance and exception Introduction: the multi layered memories of space Pamela Colombo and Estela Schindel Spatial inscriptions of annihilation. Violent erasuresá and erasingá violence: contesting Cambodias landscapes of violence James A. Tyner Polish landscapes of memory at the sites of extermination: the politics of framing Zuzanna Dziuban Spaces of confrontation and defeat: the spatial dispossession of the revolution in Tucuman Argentina Pamela Colombo Subterranean autopsies: exhumations of mass graves in contemporary Spain Francisco Ferrandiz The representation of violence: spatial strategies. Faces voices and the shadow of catastrophe Jay Winter Theatrical cartography of a space of exception Juan Mayorga The cartographer. Warsaw 1:400.000 by Juan Mayorga in its first English translation by Sarah Maitland All limits were exceeded over there : the chronotopeof terror in modern warfare and testimony Kirsten Mahlke The concentration camp and the unhomely home : the disappearance of children in post dicatorship Argentine theatre Mariana Eva Perez Haunted spaces irrupting memories. The whole country is a monument : framing places of terror in postwar Germany Aleida Assmann Haunted houses horror literature and the space of memory in post dictatorship Argentine literature Silvana Mandolessi Counter movement space and politics: how the Saturday mothers of Turkey make the enforced disappearances visible Meltem Aahska An orderly landscape of remnants: notes for reflecting on the spatiality of the disappeared Gabriel Gatti A boundless grave: memory and abjection of the Rio de la Plata Estela Schindel Spaces of exception power and resistance. Spatialities of exception Pilar Calveiro Imaginary cities violence and memory: a literary mapping Gudrun Rath Occupied squares and the urban state of exception : in against and beyond the city of enclaves Stavros Stavrides Memory that powerful political force : interview with David Harvey