Social memory meanings: formation and transformation Social memory meanings: formation and transformationISBN 978-5-7598-1340-8; 978-5-7598-1342-2Posted on site: 30.05.16AbstractThe paper is concerned with the development of notion 'practics of memorization' and is based on empirical data and theoretical interpretation of it. The process of transformation of memory meanings is seen in the context of sociopolitical change and the author the different stages of such process during 1990-s-2000s in Russia. The term translation of memory meanings in this context is understood as the process of communication between 'the creators of meanings', 'the translators' of meanings ( mass media) and' 'the recievers' -those who come to look at the definite memory place.