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    • History as a Treasure Chest: Four Principles of Nationalist Historical Narration 

      Håkansson, Julia <Department of Cultural Sciences, Lund University, LUX, Box 192, 221 00 Lund, Sweden> (J. Håkansson, History as a Treasure Chest: Four Principles of Nationalist Historical Narration, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 129-133, 2025)
      This essay introduces four principles of nationalist historical narration by using the narrative strategies of the political parties the Sweden Democrats and the Danish People’s Party as examples. These narrative strategies ...
    • Conservative Public History in Russia 

      Kolesnik, Alexandra <History, Philosophy and Theology, Bielefeld University, Universitätsstraße 25, Bielefeld, Bielefeld, 33615, Germany>; Rusanov, Aleksandr < Department of History, Bielefeld University, Universitätsstraße 25, Bielefeld, Bielefeld, NRW, 33615, Germany> (A. Kolesnik, A. Rusanov, Conservative Public History in Russia, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 135-141, 2025)
      Conservative public history in Russia merges state propaganda with contemporary tools of public engagement. It emphasizes themes such as patriotism, military triumphs, and state-centered historical narratives, while ...
    • Cristero Memory Reloaded: History, Social Media, and the New Christian Right in Mexico 

      Kloppe-Santamaría, Gema <University College Cork, Department of Sociology and Criminology, Cork, Ireland> (G. Kloppe-Santamaría, Cristero Memory Reloaded: History, Social Media, and the New Christian Right in Mexico, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 143-149, 2025)
      The aim of this article is to examine the reverberations of the Cristero War in the discourses, symbols, and practices of Mexico’s new Christian right as expressed in the social media communications produced and consumed by ...
    • Past on Demand: Commercial and Political Uses of the Past by the Brazilian Extreme Right 

      Bauer, Caroline Silveira < Departamento de História, Laboratório de Estudos sobre os Usos Políticos do Passado (Luppa), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Avenida Bento Gonçalves 9500, 91509-900, Porto Alegre, Brasil>; de Amaral Maia, Tatyana <Departamento de História, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rua São Francisco Xavier 524, 20550-900, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil> (C. S. Bauer, T. de Amaral Maia, Past on Demand: Commercial and Political Uses of the Past by the Brazilian Extreme Right, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 151-155, 2025)
      This paper aims to study the production and circulation of commercial and political uses of the past by the Brazilian extreme right, based on two videos about the Brazilian civil-military dictatorship: one by the Brasil ...
    • Hispanisms and Whiteness in Conservative Andean Public History 

      Bedoya Hidalgo, María Elena <Honorary Research Associate, Department of Arts, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK> (M. E. Bedoya Hidalgo, Hispanisms and Whiteness in Conservative Andean Public History, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 157-162, 2025)
      This article examines the construction of conservative public histories in the Andean countries, exploring their continuities and transformations into the 21st century. Rather than viewing history solely as discourse, I ...
    • “Savages” and “Brutes”: The Construction of Indigenous Stigma in Colombia Since the Nineteenth Century 

      Perry, Jimena <PhD, Assistant Professor, Iona University, New Rochelle, NY, USA> (J. Perry, “Savages” and “Brutes”: The Construction of Indigenous Stigma in Colombia Since the Nineteenth Century, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 163-167, 2025)
      This article reflects on the historical development and enduring nature of anti-indigenous stigmatization in Colombia from the nineteenth century to contemporary times. It explores how official discourse, legislative ...
    • Culture Wars, the National Trust, and ‘Green Heritage’ in Britain 

      Moody, Jessica <Historical Studies, School of Humanities, University of Bristol, 11 Woodland Road, Bristol, BS8 1TB, UK> (J. Moody, Culture Wars, the National Trust, and ‘Green Heritage’ in Britain, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 169-174, 2025)
      The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, found themselves in the midst of a bitterly unfolding ‘culture war’ over public histories of slavery, empire and colonialism in Britain following the publication of ...
    • Cis-Supremacist Pasts: Constructing a History Against Contemporary Trans Equality 

      Hurcum, Owen <University of York, York, England> (O. Hurcum, Cis-Supremacist Pasts: Constructing a History Against Contemporary Trans Equality, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 175-180, 2025)
      This paper uses Cal Horton’s theory of Cis-Supremacy to demonstrate the interplay of trans exclusionist histories and contemporary cis power structures. The paper, through this preliminary discussion, dissertates how and ...
    • Drawing Lessons from the Culture Wars in England’s Black Country 

      Stallard, Matthew < Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery, Department of History, University College London, 23-26 Gordon Sq, London WC1H 0AG, UK> (M. Stallard, Drawing Lessons from the Culture Wars in England’s Black Country, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 181-187, 2025)
      Reflecting wider national and international political trends and discourses around heritage and identity, an analysis of the controversies regarding the symbolism of the popular and widely-adopted regional flag of the ...
    • Reflections on Special Section, “Conservative Public History” 

      Blatt, Marty <Northeastern University – Boston Campus, Boston, MA, USA> (M. Blatt, Reflections on Special Section, “Conservative Public History”, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 189-190, 2025)
      These Reflections provide critical feedback on the special section, “Conservative Public History.” The author commends the guest editors for their important compilation, which is a timely and necessary contribution to ...
    • “How a Democratic Country Could Become a Dictatorial Monster”: A Conversation with Volker Kutscher About His Crime Novels, Babylon Berlin, and the Lessons of the Past 

      Hochmuth, Hanno <Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF), Potsdam, Germany> (H. Hochmuth, “How a Democratic Country Could Become a Dictatorial Monster”: A Conversation with Volker Kutscher About His Crime Novels, Babylon Berlin, and the Lessons of the Past, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 191-194, 2025)
      The German TV series Babylon Berlin is based on the popular crime novels by Volker Kutscher on Weimar Berlin in the 1920s. In this conversation, the author explains his ambitions to make his readers aware how a ...
    • Review: Jimena Perry, Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia: Trying to Remember. New York and London: Routledge, 2023 

      Vardanyan, Gevorg <University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA; Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI), Yerevan, Armenia> (G. Vardanyan, Review: Jimena Perry, Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia: Trying to Remember. New York and London: Routledge, 2023, «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 195-196, 2025)
    • Review of Katarzyna Jagodzińska, Participation and the Post-Museum (Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2025) 

      Gałuszka, Marta <“Remembrance and Future” Centre, Wrocław, Poland> (M. Gałuszka, Review of Katarzyna Jagodzińska, Participation and the Post-Museum (Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2025), «International Public History», 2 (2025), pp. 197-198, 2025)
    • "Yes, We're Open." International Public History Goes Open Access 

      Dean, David <Department of History and Centre for Public History, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada>; Etges, Andreas <Amerika-Institut, University of Munich (LMU), Munich, Germany> (D. Dean, A. Etges, "Yes, We're Open." International Public History Goes Open Access, «International Public History», 1 (2025), pp. 1-2, 2025)
      The co-editors of International Public History discuss two major innovations in the history of the journal: that from Volume 8, Issue 1 (May 2025) it will be fully open-access and, for the first time, articles will appear ...
    • In Slavery's Wake: Making a Globally Collaborative Exhibition 

      Morrison, Aaryan <, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, DC, USA>; McMahon, Kate <Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, DC, USA> (A. Morrison, K. McMahon, In Slavery's Wake: Making a Globally Collaborative Exhibition, «International Public History», 1 (2025), pp. 3-18, 2025)
      In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World is a first-of-its-kind exhibition developed by a group of international curators, historians, and cultural practitioners, and is the product of a multi-year collective ...
    • The Sensational Museum's Art of Multisensory Storytelling 

      Vohra, Sophie <University of Leicester, Leicester, UK>; Slark, Charlotte <University of Westminster, London, UK>; Hunt, J. J. <Toronto, Canada>; Dziekan, Vince <Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia> (S. Vohra et al., The Sensational Museum's Art of Multisensory Storytelling, «International Public History», 1 (2025), pp. 19-28, 2025)
      The Sensational Museum, a UK-based, multiinstitution research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), aims to challenge ableist biases in heritage sectors. The project explores how the potential ...
    • Public History from the Global South: Dialogues Between Latin American and African Public Historians 

      Vargas Álvarez, Sebastián <School of Human Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia> (S. Vargas Álvarez, Public History from the Global South: Dialogues Between Latin American and African Public Historians, «International Public History», 1 (2025), pp. 29-53, 2025)
      Thirteen public historians from Africa and Latin America consider the question: What does the internationalization of public history mean from the perspective of the Global South? The question guided a conversation that ...
    • Public History from the Global South: Contributions to the Dialogue from South and Southeast Asian Public Historians 

      Dean, David < Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada> (D. Dean, Public History from the Global South: Contributions to the Dialogue from South and Southeast Asian Public Historians, «International Public History», 1 (2025), pp. 55-65, 2025)
      Three public historians from South and Southeast Asia consider the questions posed by the organizers of the Dialogue between African and Latin American public historians that feature also in this issue of the journal. ...
    • Review of Berber Bevernage and Lutz Raphael (eds.), Professional Historians in Public. Old and New Roles Revisited (De Gruyter, 2023) 

      Apostolopoulos, Petros <Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH), University of Luxembourg, Belval, Luxembourg> (P. Apostolopoulos, Review of Berber Bevernage and Lutz Raphael (eds.), Professional Historians in Public. Old and New Roles Revisited (De Gruyter, 2023), «International Public History», 1 (2025), pp. 67-68, 2025)
    • Public History as Graphic History 

      Gundermann, Christine <Department of History, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany>; Wright, Amie <Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada> (C. Gundermann, A. Wright, Public History as Graphic History, «International Public History», 2 (2024), pp. 67-78, 2024)
      Graphic History – the telling, teaching and understanding of history through comics – has been growing in classrooms and university spaces for more than two decades. However, in the discipline of history the engagement ...