The Politics of Public Commemoration: Monuments, Memory, and National Identity in Post-Authoritarian Urban Centers

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DOI https://doi.org/10.55923/kirana.v5i1.4
Siti Gunawan 1 , Siti Anggraini 2 , Ahmad Nugroho 3
1, 2, 3Department of Computer Science, Universitas Brawijaya
1 siti.gunawan@ub.ac.id , 2 siti.anggraini@ub.ac.id , 3 ahmad.nugroho@ub.ac.id

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Monuments in municipal plazas materialize historical master-narratives constructed by political regimes. This study evaluates changing commemorative plaques, public contestations over military statuary, and citizen-led memorialization initiatives remembering victims of past political violence across major Indonesian metropolises.
Issue Vol. 5 No. 1 (2026)
Section Articles
Pages 321-334
Published 2026-03-15

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