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The aim is to analyse how Chilean exiles in Australia remember the Solidarity Campaign through a dialogical lens.

February 28, 2026Memory StudiesOpen Access

Remembering the Chilean solidarity campaign in Australia: Convivial and conflicting memories of activism

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Analysis reveals diverse memories of the Solidarity Campaign among Chilean exiles, indicating complex identity dynamics.

The aim is to analyse how Chilean exiles in Australia remember the Solidarity Campaign through a dialogical lens.
Conducted 46 in-depth interviews with first- and second-generation Chilean exiles
Explored memories relating to the Solidarity Campaign and Chilean dictatorship
Examined sociohistorical contexts influencing memory
Focused on the dialogue between different memory narratives
Identified two major memory tendencies: conviviality and political conflict
Demonstrated that memories shape identity and solidarity in ambivalent ways
Highlighted the role of sociohistorical contexts in memory formation

Nicolás Villarroel (2026) studied this question.

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