Speaker Series: Do not Omit the Obit - Indianapolis Obituaries Between Decades
Schedule
Thu Jan 29 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
3402 Blvd Place , Indianapolis, IN, United States, Indiana 46208 | Indianapolis, IN
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Obituary serve as cultural artifacts that reflect societal norms, values, and ways that communities remember and honor their deceased community members. By exploring the evolution and transformation of obituaries in Indianapolis through the years, Madeline Young will explore the ways community structures have changed, social relationships, and the impact of technology on memorializing the death of an individual. Understanding these changes help us appreciate how cultural remnants like obituaries adapt to societal changes and can serve as a reflection of our values and identities. This is important for preserving the history and heritage of a community such as Indianapolis.
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