Unpacking Ideologies: Shaping Cleopatra’s Representations

Abstract: This paper examines how hegemonic ideologies and discourses shape public representations of ancient history, including in popular culture. Ideally speaking, classroom practices need to foster critical engagement with various... Read More ›

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-6/ideologies-cleopatra/

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“They’re at it again”: The ‘English’ in Irish Textbooks

How does a former colony depict its coloniser once given the opportunity to tell its own history in school books?

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-5/english-irish-textbooks/

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Historiopraxis: Zur Analyse pluralistischer Geschichtspraktiken

For the past two years, a ship in Hamburg has been seen as a symbol of Hamburg’s cosmopolitanism and as a sign of colonial oppression.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-8/historiopractice-hamburg/

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Historiopraxis: Zur Analyse pluralistischer Geschichtspraktiken

For the past two years, a ship in Hamburg has been seen as a symbol of Hamburg’s cosmopolitanism and as a sign of colonial oppression.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-8/historiopractice-hamburg/

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History Education for Justice and Empowerment in Palestine

Step into one of the most controversial realms where – in Palestine and Israel – history, religious entitlement and human rights collide.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-5/empowerment-education-palestine/

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Indigenous Voices, Climate Change, and Modern Slavery

The images described in this article portray settler violence and subjugation; but also highlight indigenous resistance and knowledge

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-2/climate-crisis-indigenous-voices/

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Indigenous Voices, Climate Change, and Modern Slavery

The images described in this article portray settler violence and subjugation; but also highlight indigenous resistance and knowledge

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-2/climate-crisis-indigenous-voices/

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“Silence of Innocents”: Portuguese De-colonization

In Portugal, the restoration or demolition of the landmarks of the ‘Discoveries’ and colonialism has been extensively debated.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-2/portuguese-decolonization/

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Finding Indigenous Perspectives in Quebec’s History Curriculum

Quebec’s history curriculum prior to 1996 shows that little consideration was given to Indigenous history.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-2/indigenous-perspectives-quebec-history/

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