Remembering the past, reinventing the present
SOURCE Citation
Somani, Alia, "Remembering the past, reinventing the present" (2017). Generator at Sheridan. 8.
https://source.sheridancollege.ca/conferences_creates/2017/2017/8
Location
HMC, A365
Start Date
1-3-2017 10:45 AM
End Date
1-3-2017 11:15 AM
Description
My research considers an event in Canadian history that tends to be forgotten: the Komagata Maru incident, or the 1914 turning away of Punjabi migrants from Canada’s border. In this paper, I ask: what does it mean to remember this event more than 100 years after it took place?
Remembering the past, reinventing the present
HMC, A365
My research considers an event in Canadian history that tends to be forgotten: the Komagata Maru incident, or the 1914 turning away of Punjabi migrants from Canada’s border. In this paper, I ask: what does it mean to remember this event more than 100 years after it took place?