Forensic anthropologist and president of the Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi, Francisco Etxeberria, makes his way to La Mazorra mass grave (Burgos, Spain).
Photos by Alvaro Minguito Palomares, "Chasing the Ghosts of Franco."
Photos by Alvaro Minguito Palomares, "Chasing the Ghosts of Franco."
Virtual Cartographies
Visualizing Mass Grave Recovery in Contemporary Spain
Digital mapping makes it possible to create layers upon layers of culturally, socially, and historically relevant materials to the recuperation of historical memory in the Iberian peninsula. Virtual Cartographies is a digital map that combines data collected from the Spanish Ministry of Justice—which identifies over 2,600 mass grave found throughout Spain—with a rich collection of multimedia texts directly related to specific grave sites [including novels, documentaries, YouTube films, social media content, blogs, video games, academic and news publications