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    The Family of Man. Photo by Romain Girtgen

    21 January 2025

    What is the relevance of Edward Steichen’s ‘The Family of Man’ today?

    Talk by Dr Claude Ewert at Wolfson College, Cambridge.
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    CANCELED ¦ Children as Contributors and Collaborators in Public History

    28 August 2024

    CANCELED ¦ Children as Contributors and Collaborators in Public History

    The talk with Monica Eileen Patterson unfortunately had to be canceled.
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    Data Histories and Museum Collections

    22 April 2024

    Data Histories and Museum Collections

    Lecture by Dr. Inna Kizhner, C²DH visiting fellow in March-April 2024.
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     Dr Adila Laïdi-Hanieh

    9 April 2024

    Historicizing the living Nakba(s): Exploring alternative futures by reclaiming narratives of loss in Palestinian cultural institutions

    Introductory lecture by Dr Adila Laïdi-Hanieh, 2024 Public Historian in Residence at the C²DH.
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    Museums and Conflict: Speculative Political Designs

    30 October 2023

    Museums and Conflict: Speculative Political Designs

    Keynote talk and discussion by/with Dr Helen Graham from University of Leeds, UK.
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    Agonism: Conflicting Interpretations of the Past, Participation Practices, and Transforming Cultural Venues

    30 October 2023

    Agonism: Conflicting Interpretations of the Past, Participation Practices, and Transforming Cultural Venues

    Join us online for this international conference on the theoretical and practical engagement with divergent interpretations of the past and their resonances across the cultural sector.
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    Plurality and Purpose: Strengthening digital heritage eco-systems in Africa’s museum sector

    16 October 2023

    Plurality and Purpose: Strengthening digital heritage eco-systems in Africa’s museum sector

    Introductory lecture by Chao Tayiana, 2023 Public Historian in Residence at the C²DH.
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    IFPH 2024 at the University of Luxembourg, Belval

    19 September 2023

    written by :
    Thomas Cauvin

    CfP - 7th World Conference of the International Federation for Public History

    The International Federation for Public History (IFPH) now welcomes applications for its 2024 World Conference that will take place on 3-7 September 2024 at the University of Luxembourg.
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    National WWII Museum

    7 July 2023

    written by :
    Nina Janz

    Visiting the National WWII Museum and diving into Military History

    A report by Nina Janz.
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    Public history online symposium

    31 May 2023

    written by :
    Camilla Portesani, Thomas Cauvin

    Recordings of the symposium 'When publics co-produce history in museums: skills, methodologies and impact of participation'

    The 2022 online symposium focused on groups and communities becoming active participants in the production of history in museums.
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    CfP- Agonism: Conflicting Interpretations of the Past, Participation Practices, and Transforming Cultural Venues

    22 February 2023

    written by :
    Violeta Tsenova

    CfP- Agonism: Conflicting Interpretations of the Past, Participation Practices, and Transforming Cultural Venues

    Conference on 7-8 December 2023 at the University of Luxembourg. Deadline: 21 April.
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    55th CIDOC-CRM and 48th FRBR joint meeting

    15 November 2022

    55th CIDOC-CRM and 48th FRBR joint meeting

    Meeting (14 sessions, 1 hands-on workshop and 1 conference) about the two standards for information integration in the fields of Cultural Heritage and Libraries.
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    Public history online symposium

    3 November 2022

    When publics co-produce history in museums: skills, methodologies and impact of participation

    Organised by the Public History as new Citizen Science of the Past (PHACS) project, the 2022 symposium focuses on groups and communities becoming active participants in the production of history in museums
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    Multiple perspectives and narratives in museums: participatory methods in history production

    12 September 2022

    Multiple perspectives and narratives in museums: participatory methods in history production

    Research seminar with Camilla Portesani, doctoral researcher at the C²DH.
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    Public history online symposium

    30 August 2022

    written by :
    Thomas Cauvin

    CfP: When publics co-produce history in museums: skills, methodologies and impact of participation

    As part of a series of events on public participation in history museums, we now open the call to participate in the 2022 International Symposium. Organised by the Public History as new Citizen Science of the Past project, the symposium will take place on 7 December 2022 (fully online).
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    From women's gallery to queer feminist knowledge production – Gender discourses in Museums of Industry and Technology in historical perspective

    15 June 2022

    From women's gallery to queer feminist knowledge production – Gender discourses in Museums of Industry and Technology in historical perspective

    Research seminar with Sophie Kühnlenz
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    "Barvalo", un projet d'exposition collaborative au Mucem sur et avec les groupes romani

    30 May 2022

    "Barvalo", un projet d'exposition collaborative au Mucem sur et avec les groupes romani

    Hands on History talk avec Julia Ferloni (conservatrice du patrimoine en charge du pôle de collection “Artisanat, commerce, industrie” au Mucem) et Gabi Jimenez (Artiste-auteur des arts visuels).
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    Handbook of Digital Public History

    6 April 2022

    written by :
    Gerben Zaagsma

    New publication: Handbook of Digital Public History

    Handbook edited by Serge Noiret, Mark Tebeau and Gerben Zaagsma, published by De Gruyter Oldenbourg.
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    Recordings of the symposium 'Participation and Public Interpretations: How to Navigate Multiple Historical Narratives in Museums?'

    14 February 2022

    written by :
    Thomas Cauvin

    Recordings of the symposium 'Participation and Public Interpretations: How to Navigate Multiple Historical Narratives in Museums?'

    During this international online symposium, scholars, museum and archives professionals, heritage and other public history practitioners discussed if and how multiple and sometimes conflicting historical narratives can coexist in museums.
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    Of colonial military objects, contest and sentiment

    9 February 2022

    Of colonial military objects, contest and sentiment

    Hands on History talk with Dr. Henrietta Lidchi, Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen, Leiden.

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