On media memory collective memory in a new media age editors neiger m meyers o zandberg e it also lays out a much needed research agenda of collective memory studies in new important areas of mediated communication ingrid volkmer journal of communication on media memory is an interesting collection that offers a number of ways to think through how media memories are . Media studies halbwachs described collective memory as a reconstruc tion of the past that adapts the image of ancient facts to the beliefs and spiritual needs of the present 1941 7 see . On media memory collective memory in a new media age palgrave macmillan memory studies motti neiger oren meyers eyal zandberg editors this volume offers a comprehensive discussion of media memory and brings media and mediation to the forefront of collective memory research. Palgrave macmillan uk apr 28 2011 history 300 pages 0 reviews this volume offers a comprehensive discussion of media memory and brings media and mediation to the forefront of collective memory research the essays explore a diversity of media technologies television radio film and new media genres news fiction documentaries and contexts us uk spain nigeria germany and the . On media memory collective memory in a new media age m neiger o meyers e zandberg springer apr 27 2011 history 300 pages 0 reviews this volume offers a comprehensive discussion of media memory and brings media and mediation to the forefront of collective memory research the essays explore a diversity of media technologies television radio film and new media genres news