Virtual Reality Beyond the ‘Time Machine’ – A Manifesto

Given the increased popularity of VR to provide access to the past, the discourse about its potentials and challenges needs to be intensified

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-6/virtual-reality-xmem-manifesto/

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“Shadows cast by our shared past” – the Irish Famine

The Irish Famine, a catastrophe which resulted in large scale loss of life and emigration, signalled a turning point in Anglo-Irish relations.

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

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Gaming as Public History

The game and particularly the video game, due to the interactivity that is inherent in it, is a participatory medium par excellence.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/11-2023-3/gaming-public-history-editorial/

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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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On Historical Justice and History Education

This article carefully reveals fundamental ideas about justice, and problematises the relationship between historical discourse and justice.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-5/historical-justice-education/

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History and Justice: Dialogues from the Eastern Mediterranean

Recently, historians have favoured the moral responsibility of directing historical discourse toward addressing social justice.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-5/history-justice-eastern-mediterranean/

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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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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-4/transition-history-education/

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App-based Holocaust Education: The Mauthausen IWalk

Two approaches of the IWalk app framework in the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial site enable historical learning.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-3/mauthausen-iwalk/

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What Should They Know of England? History and Citizenship

What do the newest British residents need to know about the many generations of Britain’s inhabitants who preceded them?

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/10-2022-2/british-citizenship-test/

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