Save the date for the public event “Politics of History in Russia – Controlled and Contested Memories,” taking place in Helsinki on November 28, 2024 at 16:00-20:00 (EET).
Organized by Historians without Borders in Finland in partnership with the Aleksanteri Institute at the University of Helsinki, the event will critically examine Russia’s memory politics and how history can be manipulated for political purposes. Leading scholars and experts will explore the implications of these memory politics, both within Russia and for the Nordic and Baltic regions. The event will also be streamed online.
Pre-registration for the event is required. The registration form for the event will be opened during October. Additional information and the registration form will be updated to this page.
The event is a part of History in Exile: Dialogue on Russian Memory and History Politics in the Nordic and Baltic Countries, a project launched by Historians without Borders in Finland and funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers.
Contact:
For additional information, please contact: hix@hwb.fi
