September 27, 2025SustainabilityOpen Access

Intergenerational Transmission of Collective Memory in Public Spaces: A Case Study of Menghe, a Historic and Cultural Town

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Case study explores public space's role in collective memory transmission, highlighting intergenerational differences.

Memories of traditional spaces are weakening, while modern public spaces are becoming new memory nodes.
The transformation in spatial functions is driving cultural identity reconstruction among different generations.
Significant generational differences in memory perception and spatial use were observed through emotional mapping.
The proposed 'Narrate—Preserve—Participate' model offers insights for differentiated preservation in public space.

Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

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