Tag Archive for ‘Language: German’

Aesthetic Experience in Public History

Public History sites often promise that visitors will be able to ‘experience history’, which has repeatedly been criticized.

PHW interviewed Marcel Perren, the director of tourism in Lucerne, a well-known tourist destination in Switzerland.

This contribution critically outlines History Tourism Research development and structures, its strengths and weaknesses.

Tourism is a large service industries, has growth potential and will continue to produce and use history. Is public history in it a success?

Research results from history are also an important element in artistic practice – to varying degrees and in different work contexts.

In the context of a multifaceted public history, the discussion of history education has lost none of its lustre or impact.

This article describes the process of forgetting and rediscovering as a cultural dimension of regional transformation in Germany after 1990.