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Restitution and Historical Judgment
Restitution und historische Urteilskraft
Restitution and Historical Judgment
Germany has started to give back colonial loot to its former owners. But are restitutions a suitable means for dealing with a burdened history?
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Public History and Board Games
Public History i gry planszowe | Public History und Brettspiele
Public History and Board Games
Games grow in history-related entertainment. While videogames have received the most attention, board games like Kolejka from Poland lead...
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The End of Man?
Das Ende des Menschen?
The End of Man?
Every present age considers itself as transitory. Predefined, traditionally effective means of cultural transmission tend to be appropriated and also...
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“Reconquest” – Historical Narrative or Xenophobic View?
“Reconquista” – Narrativa historica o concepción xenofóbica? | “Reconquista” – Historisches Narrativ oder xenophobe Sichtweise?
“Reconquest” – Historical Narrative or Xenophobic View?
It's important to consider how human beings use historical contents like the "Reconquista": The past has been conceptually re-elaborated to main...
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Trabzon (NATO) Radar Airbase as a Cold War Location
Bir Soğuk Savaş Mekânı Olarak Trabzon NATO Radar Hava Üssü | Stützpunkt Trabzon als Erinnerungsort des Kalten Krieges
Trabzon (NATO) Radar Airbase as a Cold War Location
The location of the Trabzon NATO radar base is the city's most important place Cold War relict. Today, the radar base could be converted into a site for public history.
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Parallel Lives? History and its Didactics
Ιστοριογραφία και Διδακτική της Ιστορίας: Παράλληλοι Βίοι; | Parallele Existenzen? Geschichte und ihre Didaktik
Parallel Lives? History and its Didactics
History didactics can be distinguished into three different periods in the 20th century. Historical Consciousness as one of its elements has long before been focused on the consumer.
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From A to Z. Crowdsourcing Historical City Lexica
Von A-Z. Historische Stadtlexika crowdsourcen
From A to Z. Crowdsourcing Historical City Lexica
The process of methodological differentiation of historical research and chronicles of city history has reached the limits of what can be said or shown. In Germany, the historical city lexicon exists as an alternative.
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Sports History as Threatened Public History
Sportgeschichte als bedrohte Public History
Sports History as Threatened Public History
Sports history is an ideal vehicle for historical and socially relevant questions. As a cultural heritage, however, it endures a wallflower existence, at least in Switzerland.