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The Right to Truth: Case Law, Public Discourse and its Foundational Role in Transitional Justice

open access: yesAge of Human Rights Journal
This article examines the right to truth in transitional justice, focusing especially on its collective dimension. Drawing on international human rights law and jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Human ...
José María Escandell Lucas
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Narratives of the Traumatic Past in the Japanese Historical Memory Museums

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta
The article explores narratives of traumatic historical events presented in Japanese museums of historical memory, with a particular focus on representations related to Japan's involvement in World War II and its colonial past.
D. V. Streltsov, J. P. Fokin
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Spaces of collaboration: The poetics of place and historical consciousness

open access: yesHistorical Encounters: A Journal of Historical Consciousness, Historical Cultures, and History Education, 2014
The process of engaging students in the negotiation of their place in historical landscapes is vitalized through the development of historical consciousness as a pedagogical tool for instruction in social studies.
Lorna R. McLean   +4 more
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The Restoration of Archaeological Sites, Old Perceptions and New Narratives: the case of Sparta

open access: yesInternet Archaeology
Sparta stands out as a prominent city-state of ancient Greece, renowned for its significant historical impact. Its legacy is marked not only by its involvement in major historical events but also by the 'peculiarities' attributed to the constitution and ...
Charikleia Giannakaki
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Public history and the politics of memory: The 500th anniversary of the battle of Kosovo (1889) and the public shaping of Serbian nationhood [PDF]

open access: yesSrpska Politička Misao
The Battle of Kosovo stands as one of the most powerful national symbols within Serbian historical consciousness and is frequently invoked in various public history practices.
Kolaković Aleksandra, Perišić Nikola
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History-Making: The Communist Party of Thailand’s Attempt to Shape Hmong and Lua Narratives

open access: yesAdvances in Southeast Asian Studies
Armed conflict between the Communist Party of Thailand (CPT) and the military of Thailand in northern Thai-land began in mid-1967. By the end of the 1960s, there were a number of CPT stronghold bases in the remote uplands of Northern Thailand.
Ian G. Baird
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The Chinese instrumentalization of history in the belt and road initiative: the impact on Indonesian and Malaysian perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This article critically examines how Xi Jinping’s administration has instrumentalized historical narratives to reconstruct the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a framework for global cooperation rooted in a shared civilizational heritage.
R. Tuty Nur Mutia   +3 more
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Black France, Black America: Engaging Historical Narratives

open access: yesCosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2017
During the first quarter of the 20th Century a small group of black intellectuals, artists, and musicians abandoned the United States for Paris. The rumor was that the French did not believe in racist theories – that France offered blacks social and ...
John Anthony Berteaux
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A Far Cry from School History: Massive Online Open Courses as a Generative Source for Historical Research

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
Current research into Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) has neglected the potential of using learner comments for discipline-specific analysis. This article explores how MOOCs, within the historical discipline, can be used to generate, investigate, and
Silvia Elena Gallagher, Ciaran Wallace
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On the historical narrative

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2001
The texts that have function to represent reality are always 1. written in certain ways (using certain rhetoric and text building strategies) and 2. are recipied as those which represent reality within some cultural code. It is sensible to presume that there are those rhetoric strategies, ways of organisation (tropological, narrative, semantic) of the ...
openaire   +1 more source

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