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Russia Builds a State Ideology Based on History

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05.Feb.2025

Historians without Borders, together with the Aleksanteri Institute, organised a seminar at the University of Helsinki on November 28, 2024, entitled Politics of History

OSCE by All – Elevating Civil Society Voices: An Example from Historians without Borders

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15.Feb.2024

In his blog post, Bradley Reynolds explains the aims of the OSCE by All project and the importance of history.

The Legislator’s Monologue: On the Use of History in Constitutional Preambles

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08.Feb.2024

Robert Trygg discusses the relationship between law and politics of memory in his guest blog contribution.

Politics of History and Freedom of Speech in Hungary

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24.Sep.2020

MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 2020 | 4 PM – 8 PM EET How is history reflected in the public discussion in Hungary today? What kind

History and conflict: How can historians contribute to conflict resolution and conflict prevention

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25.Jul.2017

Erkki Tuomioja´s opening remarks at the International Students of History Association Seminar in Helsinki 25.7. 2017 2015 was the centenary of the

Guest blog: Historical Advice for Policy Making – “Lessons from History” or Historical Knowledge?

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12.Jan.2017

In 1996, Arthur Schlesinger, a famous American historian and public intellectual, criticized the idea of “history as therapy” in his op-ed in the

Guest blog: Reparations for slavery – a reasonable discussion?

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20.Dec.2016

Already when slavery was abolished in Great Britain in 1833, reparations were paid. The British state considered that the slave owners had to

Oula Silvennoinen and the Students of St Olaf – How Does History Affect Society and Thought in Today’s Finland

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30.Jan.2016

On Friday January 29th 2016 Historians without Borders helped organise a lecture for 51 American college students at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of

African dialogue lecture series University of Johannesburg 16th October 2015

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11.Oct.2015

Erkki Tuomioja PhD, MP African dialogue lecture series University of Johannesburg 16th October 2015 Everyone, the general public as well as politicians, would benefit

Historians without Borders

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03.May.2015

Historians without borders. Outline for an initiative. P.M. by Erkki Tuomioja PhD, MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs 3.5. 2015 In today’s world we should

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Russia Builds a State Ideology Based on History

OSCE by All – Elevating Civil Society Voices: An Example from Historians without Borders

The Legislator’s Monologue: On the Use of History in Constitutional Preambles

Politics of History and Freedom of Speech in Hungary

History and conflict: How can historians contribute to conflict resolution and conflict prevention

Guest blog: Historical Advice for Policy Making – “Lessons from History” or Historical Knowledge?

Guest blog: Reparations for slavery – a reasonable discussion?

Oula Silvennoinen and the Students of St Olaf – How Does History Affect Society and Thought in Today’s Finland

African dialogue lecture series University of Johannesburg 16th October 2015

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