Personal Details: Fink, Nadine

Fink Nadine

maître Auteur | Stammautorin | Core Author
(since 2016)

Nadine Fink, Dr. phil. (*1971), Professeure formatrice à la Haute école pédagogique Vaud, Lausanne (didactique de l’histoire et éducation à la citoyenneté) ; co-directrice éditoriale de "Didactica Historica". Revue suisse pour l’enseignement de l’histoire ; membre de la direction de l’Association Internationale de Recherche en Didactique de l’Histoire et des Sciences Sociales (AIRDHSS). Ses travaux de recherches portent principalement sur les pratiques d’enseignement et d’apprentissage de l’histoire et sur les relations entre mémoire, histoire et identité.

Nadine Fink, Dr. phil. (*1971), ist Professorin für Geschichtsdidaktik und Politische Bildung an der Pädagogischen Hochschule Lausanne und Mitherausgeberin von "Didactica Historica", der Schweizerischen Zeitschrift für Geschichtsunterricht. Sie ist Mitglied des Vorstands des Internationalen Forschungsverbandes für Geschichts- und Sozialwissenschaftsdidaktik (IRAHSSE). Ihre Forschungsschwerpunkte liegen im Bereich der Lehr-Lern-Praktiken im Geschichtsunterricht und des Verhältnisses von Gedächtnis, Geschichte und Identität.

Nadine Fink, PhD (*1971), professor and research fellow at University of Teacher Education Lausanne (History and Citizenship Education); Co-editor of "Didactica Historica". Swiss Journal for History Teaching ; Member of the board of the International Research Association for History and Social Sciences Education (IRAHSSE). Main focus of research: teaching and learning practices in history, relations between memory, history, and identity.

External link: University Homepage

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