Publications
- Affective authentication: Transforming strangers into family, Segal, O. T. & Kidron, C. A., Jul 2025, In: Annals of Tourism Research. 113, 103980.
- Death, Kidron, C. A., 2025, Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 175-183 9 p. (Palgrave Studies in Literary Anthropology; vol. Part F12010).
- Modern distress and lifestyle migration: The false promise of a pure relationship with one's self, Kliger, R. & Kidron, C. A., Dec 2024, In: Ethos. 52, 4, p. 449-466 18 p.
- SENSORIAL MEMORY: Embodied Legacies of Genocide, Kidron, C. A., 1 Jan 2024, A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment. John Wiley and Sons Inc., p. 451-466 16 p.
- ETHNOGRAPHIC ACCOUNTS OF ISRAELI HOLOCAUST DESCENDANT RESILIENT-VULNERABILITY: Moral-Political Worldviews and the Emergence of Empowering Distress, Kidron, C. A., Kotliar, D. M. & Kirmayer, L. J., 1 Jan 2023, Routledge International Handbook of Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Descendants of Holocaust Survivors. Taylor and Francis, p. 155-168 14 p.
- Enlisting Lived Memory: From Traumatic Silence to Authentic Witnessing, Kidron, C. A., 1 Jan 2023, Interpreting Contentious Memory: Countermemories and Social Conflicts over the Past. Bristol University Press, p. 197-216 20 p.
- Taking the soldier home: Sustaining the domestic presence of absent fallen soldiers in Israel, Nizri, O. S. & Kidron, C. A., Oct 2022, In: Memory Studies. 15, 5, p. 1232-1247 16 p.
- 'נאחזים' בידי העבר: מחקר השוואתי על הקשרים המתמשכים עם המתים בקרב צאצאים לקורבנות טראומה יהודים־ישראלים ובודהיסטים־קמבודים, קדרון, ק., 2022, על מלאכים, שדים, ובני אדם (קובץ בעריכת אנדרה לוי). תל אביב: רסלינג, p. 209-241 33 p.
- Anthropologists Answer Four Questions about the Pandemic, Kidron, C. A., Jun 2021, In: American Anthropologist. 123, 2, p. 411 1 p.
- The politics of glocalised post-traumatic emotion worlds and the limits of cambodian therapeutic subjectivity, Kidron, C. A., May 2021, In: Emotions and Society. 3, 1, p. 133-153 21 p.
- ‘Rebirthing’ the Violent Past: Friction Between Post-Conflict Axioms of Remembrance and Cambodian Buddhist Forgetting, Kidron, C. A., 2021, In: Anthropological Forum. 31, 3, p. 291-311 21 p.
- The “perfect failure” of communal genocide commemoration in cambodia: Productive friction or “bone business”?, Kidron, C. A., 1 Jun 2020, In: Current Anthropology. 61, 3, p. 304-334 31 p.
- Emancipatory voice and the recursivity of authentic silence: Holocaust descendant accounts of the dialectic between silence and voice, Kidron, C. A., 2020, In: History and Anthropology. 32, 4, p. 442-461 20 p.
- Transmitted trauma as badge of honor: Phenomenological accounts of Holocaust descendant resilient vulnerability, Kidron, C. A., Kotliar, D. M. & Kirmayer, L. J., Oct 2019, In: Social Science and Medicine. 239, 112524.
- Global Mental Health and Idioms of Distress: The Paradox of Culture-Sensitive Pathologization of Distress in Cambodia, Kidron, C. A. & Kirmayer, L. J., 15 Jun 2019, In: Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry. 43, 2, p. 211-235 25 p.
- זהות וזיכרון בקרב בני דור שלישי לשואה, קדרון, ק., 2019, In: שם עולם. 24, p. 8-14 7 p.
- Resurrecting Discontinued Bonds: A Comparative Study of Israeli Holocaust and Cambodian Genocide Trauma Descendant Relations with the Genocide Dead, Kidron, C. A., Jun 2018, In: Ethos. 46, 2, p. 230-253 24 p.
- A Comparative Study of Jewish Israeli and Buddhist Khmer Trauma Descendant Discontinued Bonds with the Genocide Dead, Kidron, C. A., 27 Apr 2018, A Companion to the Anthropology of Death. Wiley-Blackwell, p. 145-160 16 p.
- Domesticating dark tourism: Familial roots trips to the holocaust past, Kidron, C. A., 17 Jan 2017, Tourism and Memories of Home: Migrants, Displaced People, Exiles and Diasporic Communities. Channel View Publications, p. 200-221 22 p.
- Against Hybridity: [מאמר ביקורת], קדרון, ק., 2017, In: סוציולוגיה ישראלית: כתב-עת לחקר החברה הישראלית. 18, 2, p. 223-228 6 p.
- העם על הספה: הפוליטיקה של הטראומה בישראל: [מאמר ביקורת], קדרון, ק., 2017, In: מגמות: רבעון למדעי ההתנהגות. 52, 1, p. 465-468 4 p.
- The Symbolic Type Revisited: Semiotics in Practice and the Reformation of the Israeli Commemorative Context, Kidron, C. A. & Handelman, D., 1 Aug 2016, In: Symbolic Interaction. 39, 3, p. 421-445 25 p.
- Breathing life into iconic numbers: Yad Vashem's Shoah Victims' Names Recovery Project and the constitution of a posthumous census of six million Holocaust dead, Kidron, C. A., 1 Jan 2016, Taking Stock: Cultures Of Enumeration in Contemporary Jewish Life. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, p. 47-68 22 p.
- תרגום כושל או תוצר תרבותי חדש? סובייקטיביות בבודהיזם הקמרי ופגיעות העצמי הטיפולי,
Translated title of the contribution :Cultural Translations: Cambodian-Buddhist Subjectivity - Universalizing Trauma Descendant Legacies: A Comparative Study of Jewish-Israeli and Cambodian Genocide Descendant Legacies, Kidron, C. A., 2016, Violent Reverberations: Global Modalities of Trauma. Broch-Due, V. & Bertelsen, B. E. (eds.). London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 59-89 31 p.
- Survivor family memory work at sites of holocaust remembrance: Institutional enlistment or family agency?, Kidron, C. A., 1 Sep 2015, In: History and Memory. 27, 2, p. 45-73 29 p.
- Existential multiplicity and the late-modern smoker: Negotiating multiple identities in a support group for smoking cessation, Nachtigal, A. & Kidron, C. A., 1 Mar 2015, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 37, 3, p. 452-467 16 p.
- Global Humanitarian Interventions: Managing Uncertain Trajectories of Cambodian Mental Health, Kidron, C., 2015, Modes of Uncertainty: Anthropological Cases. Rabinow, P. & Samimian, L. (eds.). University of Chicago Press, p. 105-120
- Inheriting Discontinued Bonds: Trauma-Descendant Relations With the Genocide Dead, Kidron, C. A., May 2014, In: Death Studies. 38, 5, p. 322-334 13 p.
- Embodying the Distant past: Holocaust descendant narratives of the lived presence of the genocidal past, Kidron, C. A., 1 Jan 2014, Genocide and Mass Violence: Memory, Symptom, and Recovery. Cambridge University Press, p. 137-156 20 p.
- Being there together: Dark family tourism and the emotive experience of co-presence in the holocaust past, Kidron, C. A., Apr 2013, In: Annals of Tourism Research. 41, p. 175-194 20 p.
- Alterity and the particular limits of universalism: Comparing Jewish-Israeli Holocaust and Canadian-Cambodian genocide legacies, Kidron, C. A., Dec 2012, In: Current Anthropology. 53, 6, p. 723-754 32 p.
- Breaching the wall of traumatic silence: Holocaust survivor and descendant person-object relations and the material transmission of the genocidal past, Kidron, C. A., Mar 2012, In: Journal of Material Culture. 17, 1, p. 3-21 19 p.
- Collective memory, traumatic memory and genocide: sociological and anthropological perspectives, Kidron, C., 2012, Traumatic effects of the Holocaust and other persecutions: theoretical interpretations and reflections in the arts. Rieck, M. (ed.). Berlin: Verlag Irena Regener, p. 37-62
- Verkörperte Präsenz statt Psychopathologie - Eine Dekonstruktion der transgenerationellen Weitergabe des Überlebenden-Syndroms: Eine Dekonstruktion der transgenerationellen Weitergabe des Überlebenden-Syndroms,
Translated title of the contribution :Deconstructing the Second Generation Survivor Syndrome: Paradigm Shifts from Psychopathology to Embodied Presence - Embracing the lived memory of genocide: Holocaust survivor and descendant renegade memory work at the House of Being, Kidron, C. A., Aug 2010, In: American Ethnologist. 37, 3, p. 429-451 23 p.
- אנתרופולוגיה של הזיכרון: פורום חוקרים, קדרון, ק., 2010, In: דפים לחקר תקופת השואה. 24, p. 287-337 51 p.
- Silent legacies of trauma: A comparative study of Cambodian Canadian and Israeli holocaust trauma descendant memory work, Kidron, C. A., 15 Dec 2009, Remembering Violence: Anthropological Perspectives on Intergenerational Transmission. Berghahn Books, p. 184-228 45 p.
- Toward an ethnography of silence: The lived presence of the past in the everyday life of Holocaust trauma survivors and their descendants in Israel, Kidron, C. A., Feb 2009, In: Current Anthropology. 50, 1, p. 5-27 23 p.
- The Homeric Hymn to Hermes: A journey across the continuum of paradox, Kidron, C. A., 2006, In: Semiotica. 158, p. 35-69 35 p.
- Surviving a distant past: A case study of the cultural construction of trauma descendant identity, Kidron, C. A., Dec 2003, In: Ethos. 31, 4, p. 513-544 32 p.
Research Areas
Personal and collective memory; Commemoration practices and memorial sites; Holocaust and genocide; Human rights and humanitarian intervention; Psychological anthropology; Therapeutic discourse and constructions of illness in everyday life; Anthropology of the self and postmodern identity-work