
Dr. Dovile Sagatiene is a researcher focused on Soviet legal narratives and their role in the present-day public sphere and hybrid warfare. Since 2022 and until October 2024, Dovile has been a postdoctoral scholar at the Memocracy project, researching democratic dilemmas in articulation with memory legislation in Central and Eastern European countries. In her latest publications, Dovile addresses the debate on the Soviet genocide and transformations in memory of the Soviet crimes in the Baltic states and Eastern Europe, combining political and legal perspectives.
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Legislating Memory: On Memory Governance and Decision-Making Amidst the War
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ongoing war highlighted the continuing struggles in fostering democracies in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Given the significance of transitional justice, identity politics, and historical memory within these processes, memory…