{"id":2766,"date":"2020-06-25T16:53:30","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comunicarestiintifica.ro\/?p=2766"},"modified":"2020-06-25T16:55:20","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:55:20","slug":"o-cercetare-despre-redenumirile-strazilor-de-dupa-comunism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/o-cercetare-despre-redenumirile-strazilor-de-dupa-comunism\/","title":{"rendered":"A research on street renaming after communism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because I've noticed how heated the debate is over vandalized Confederate statues in the United States, I wondered how Romania reacted when it went through a similar process after the fall of communism - renaming streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So <a href=\"https:\/\/mindcraftstories.ro\/index.php\/2020\/06\/25\/occidentul-cu-statuile-romania-cu-strazile-redenumirile-de-dupa-comunism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I wrote for Mindcraft Stories<\/a> about some studies conducted in Romania about the changes of street names in our country and I discussed about them with a researcher from Lucian Blaga University in Sibiu - lecturer Mihai Stelian Rusu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What I found interesting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>one in ten streets has changed its name<\/li><li>\"23 August\" was the most common name; among the names of personalities was \"Lenin\"<\/li><li>there was only one Ceausescu street in Romania, but it was named after the dictator's father. Now it is called \"Kindergarten Street\".<\/li><li>the greatest tensions were sparked by ethnic name changes<\/li><li>there is no street in Bucharest named after a Hungarian or Roma personality<\/li><li>only 5% of streets are named after women<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mindcraftstories.ro\/index.php\/2020\/06\/25\/occidentul-cu-statuile-romania-cu-strazile-redenumirile-de-dupa-comunism\/https:\/\/mindcraftstories.ro\/index.php\/2020\/06\/25\/occidentul-cu-statuile-romania-cu-strazile-redenumirile-de-dupa-comunism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The full article can be read here<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mindcraftstories.ro\/index.php\/2020\/06\/25\/occidentul-cu-statuile-romania-cu-strazile-redenumirile-de-dupa-comunism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-sm-light-secondary-background-color has-background has-normal-font-size\">Every month, I send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/newsletter\/\">a newsletter about Science &amp; Communication<\/a>with articles on how research can be better promoted in Romania. Includes what I write here on the blog, but also recent articles in other languages that I recommend and comment on. <br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/gRRbrz\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"eepurl.com\/gRRbrz\" target=\"_blank\"> You can subscribe here.<\/a>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n<div class=\"cats\"><span class=\"cats__title\">Categories<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/category\/articolele-mele\/\" rel=\"category tag\">My articles<\/a><\/div><div class=\"tags\"><div class=\"tags__title\">Tags<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/tag\/comunism\/\" rel=\"tag\">communism<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/tag\/proteste\/\" rel=\"tag\">protests<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/tag\/romania\/\" rel=\"tag\">romania<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/tag\/statui\/\" rel=\"tag\">statues<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/tag\/strazi\/\" rel=\"tag\">streets<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comunicarestiintifica.ro\/en\/tag\/sua\/\" rel=\"tag\">USA<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote for Mindcraft Stories about several studies conducted in Romania on the changes in street names in our country and discussed this with a researcher from Lucian Blaga University in Sibiu \u2013 lect.univ.dr. 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