Aushandlungen der Historizität von Panzersperren
Aesthetic Negotiations on the Historicity of Anti-Tank ObstaclesDifferent actors also negotiate the historicity of anti-tank obstacles through their different aesthetic practices.
The Gargantuan and the Diminutive – War at the Museum
The gargantuan and the diminutive are oft-encountered in war exhibitions, at the same time they pose a dilemma
Speakerscorner
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Lost in Transition? – On History Education
Lost in Transition? – Über historische Bildung
Lost in Transition? – On History Education
In the context of a multifaceted public history, the discussion of history education has lost none of its lustre or impact.
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Support and Censorship: Research on Minorities in the GDR
Fördern und zensieren: Minderheitenforschung in der DDR
Support and Censorship: Research on Minorities in the GDR
In dealing with the Sorbian minority, the GDR regime strived early on for interpretive sovereignty over collective memory and oblivion.
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“…that other cultures, other people also existed”. An Interview
„…dass da auch mal andere Kulturen, andere Menschen waren“. Ein Interview
“…that other cultures, other people also existed”. An Interview
We invited Hermann Parzinger to discuss his book, which illumines public history from a special perspective.
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Historical Pageants and Public History
Historical Pageants and Public History
We seek to understand how and why historical pageantry has waxed and waned since the 1900s and what participation meant to those involved.