Sfoglia ELPHi, Electronic Library of Public History per Titolo

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    • Historical Consciousness and Transitional Justice in Post-War Sri Lanka 

      Dewasiri, Nirmal <University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka> (N. Dewasiri, Historical Consciousness and Transitional Justice in Post-War Sri Lanka, «International Public History», vol. 3, 2020, n. 2, 2020, 2020)
      Historical consciousness is a decisive factor in Sri Lanka with regards to the relationships between Sinhala and Tamil ethnic communities. It functioned as a great divide between these two communities. It was also used as ...

    • Historical GIS 

      Mogorovich, Paolo <Università di Pisa>; Salvatori, Enrica <Università di Pisa> (P. Mogorovich, E. Salvatori, "Historical GIS", in Handbook of Digital Public History, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022, pp. 419-430, 2022)
      The historical GIS is, without any doubt, a powerful means of communica-tion of historical phenomena for the public and also of collecting georeferenceablehistorical source through crowdsourcing activities, but the complexity ...

    • Historical Thinking. Diagnose Learning Processes Instead of Assessing Performance 

      Thünemann, Holger (H. Thünemann, Historical Thinking. Diagnose Learning Processes Instead of Assessing Performance, «Public history weekly», 2, 2014, n. 19, 2014)
      “If you wish to improve teaching and learning, you have to attend to teaching and learning.” With this statement, Bruce A. VanSledright suggests to leave the current fixation on large-scale assessment of historical thinking ...

    • History and Politics and the Politics of History: Poland and Its Museums of Contemporary History 

      Etges, Andreas <University of Munich (LMU), Munich, Germany>; Zündorf, Irmgard <Centre for Contemporary History, Potsdam, Germany>; Machcewicz, Paweł <Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences> (A. Etges, I. Zündorf, P. Machcewicz, History and Politics and the Politics of History: Poland and Its Museums of Contemporary History, «International Public History», 1, 2018, n. 1, pp. 1-12, 2018)
      The Polish museum landscape has turned into a battleground between politicians and historians. Much of that has focused on the highly praised Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk which opened in March 2017. Its founding ...

    • History and Video Games 

      Rochat, Yannick <Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland> (Y. Rochat, "History and Video Games", in Handbook of Digital Public History, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022, pp. 475-484, 2022)
      The aim of this chapter is to highlight some of the constraints present inthe development of games with historical settings, and to explain why historical fal-lacies are sometimes included in games, even though the authors ...

    • History Museums: Enhancing Audience Engagement through Digital Technologies 

      Walker, William S. <State University of New York, USA> (W. S. Walker, "History Museums: Enhancing Audience Engagement through Digital Technologies", in Handbook of Digital Public History, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022, pp. 165-174, 2022)
      This essay argues that simply putting a museum’s collection online, or cre-ating a digital kiosk that includes a collections database, does not constitute audienceengagement. History museums utilize the tools and methods ...

    • History Unbounded: A Relaunch of the Public History Review Section 

      Horrigan, Brian; Franz, Kathleen (B. Horrigan, F. Kathleen, History Unbounded: A Relaunch of the Public History Review Section, «Journal of American History», 105, n. 1, 2018, pp. 121-125, 2018)
      In 1989 Thomas J. Schlereth inaugurated the Exhibition Reviews section of the Journal of American History, arguing that “museum exhibits and their related elements” were “a distinct medium for identifying, organizing, ...

    • História Pública Digital 

      Noiret, Serge <Istituto Universitario Europeo, Firenze> (S. Noiret, História Pública Digital / Digital Public History, «Liinc Em Revista», 11, 2015, n.1, pp. 28-51, (2015)
      A virada digital na história reformulou nossa documentação, transformou as ferramentas usadas para armazenar, tratar e acessar a informação, e, por vezes, adiantou novasquestões ...

    • História Pública: entre conceitos, lugares e experiências 

      Pereira, Márcio José (Maringá, PR : Edições Diálogos; Rio de Janeiro, RJ : ProfHistória, 2023)

    • Homo digitalis 

      Noiret, Serge <Istituto Universitario Europeo, Firenze> (S. Noiret, Homo Digitalis, in D. Paci (a cura di), "La storia in digitale: teorie e metodologie", Milano, Unicopli, 2019, pp.8-19, (2019)

    • Hot Property, Cool Storage, Grey Literature 

      Groebner, Valentin (V. Groebner, Hot Property, Cool Storage, Grey Literature, «Public history weekly», 2, 2014, n. 6, 2014)
      Are you still listening to the promises that interconnectedness would abolish all hierarchies, that that mythical entity, “The Web,” would dissolve all boundaries, providing everything for everyone, a promised digital realm ...

    • “How Do We Play this Thing?”: The State of Historical Research on Videogames 

      Guay-Bélanger, Dany <Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada> (G.B. Dany, “How Do We Play this Thing?”: The State of Historical Research on Videogames, «International Public History», vol. 4, 2021, n. 1, 2021)
      Though previously overlooked by academia, scholars from a wide array of fields now consider videogames as a serious subject of inquiry. The emergence of game studies as a standalone discipline has led to the publication ...

    • How We Remember (and Forget) in Our Public History 

      Nunnally, Shayla C. (S. C. Nunnally, How We Remember (and Forget) in Our Public History, «Perspectives on Politics», 14, 2016, n. 3, pp. 764-765, 2016)
      Woodrow Wilson is the only American political scientist to have served as President of the United States. In the time between his political science Ph.D. (from Johns Hopkins, in 1886) and his tenure as president (1913–21), ...

    • Identities – a historical look at online memory and identity issues 

      Gebeil, Sophie <Aix Marseille University, France> (S. Gebeil, "Identities – a historical look at online memory and identity issues", in Handbook of Digital Public History, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022, pp. 87-96, 2022)
      Since the 1990s, profound changes linked to the globalization of both eco-nomic activities and information, as well as increased individual mobility have givenrise to questions about national identities. This has occurred ...

    • Identity, Memory, and the Transitional Landscape: Public History in the Context of Transitional Justice 

      Hettiarachchi, Radhika <Independent Rresearcher, Colombo, Sri Lanka>; Santhiago, Ricardo <Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brazil> (R. Hettiarachchi, R. Santhiago, Identity, Memory, and the Transitional Landscape: Public History in the Context of Transitional Justice, «International Public History», vol. 3, 2020, n. 2, 2020)
      This special issue explores the intersection between transitional justice and public history. It presents some of the key claims, concerns, and debates within the field. As a key component of the “reparations pillar” within ...

    • Illuminating Berlin – looking back in the year 25 

      Barricelli, Michele (M. Barricelli, Illuminating Berlin – looking back in the year 25, «Public history weekly», 2, 2014, n. 43, 2014)
      A quarter of a century after the fall of the Berlin Wall, this historic event was commemorated by a celebration, held in Berlin last month and greeted with great acclaim by the general public and the media alike: the “Border ...

    • Immagini di città dopo i terremoti tra Europa e America 

      Mantini, Silvia <Università degli Studi dell’Aquila> (S. Mantini, Immagini di città dopo i terremoti tra Europa e America, in S. Mantini (a cura di), "Ricostruire storie. Riflessioni e pratiche di Storia moderna". p. 65-81, Napoli, Editoriale Scientifica, 2020, 2020)

    • In Podcasts We Trust? A Brief Survey of Canadian Historical Podcasts 

      Picard, Nathalie <MA Public History Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada>; Marsillo, Cassandra <MA Public History Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada> (N. Picard, M. Cassandra, In Podcasts We Trust? A Brief Survey of Canadian Historical Podcasts, «International Public History», 1, 2018, n. 2, pp. 1-6, 2018)
      In this article, we highlight the exciting and growing historical podcast scene in Canada. We chose a variety of podcasts to represent the diverse institutions, communities and individuals who are telling histories ...

    • In Search of Narrative Plausibility 

      Seixas, Peter (P. Seixas, In Search of Narrative Plausibility, «Public history weekly», 1, 2013, n. 9, 2013)
      The hand-wringing about narrative in history and fiction that followed Hayden White’s challenges to historiography is now largely over. What has replaced it is a broad consensus about three propositions. While putting ...

    • In the Shadow of the Queen: On UNESCO’S Universal History, the Women of the Petit Trianon, and Tourist Meaning-Making 

      Paige-Lovingood, Mandy <North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA> (P.-L. Mandy, In the Shadow of the Queen: On UNESCO’S Universal History, the Women of the Petit Trianon, and Tourist Meaning-Making, «International Public History», vol. 4, 2021, n. 2, pp. 127-137, 2021)
      Upon the designation of Versailles as a World Heritage Site, UNESCO renamed the Petit Trianon the Domaine de Marie-Antoinette (Estate of Marie-Antoinette). Subsequent tourist materials, such as travel guides and website ...