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History for Peace
Oct 27, 20201 min read
The ‘Other’ Revolutionaries : Women’s Role in the Indian Freedom Struggle
‘It is as if history and historians for the longest time had forgotten to record experiences of the other genders. Just as the politics...
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History for Peace
Oct 27, 20201 min read
Teaching Divided Histories
Teaching Divided Histories is an innovative 3-year project developed by Nerve-Centre [Derry-LondonDerry] and funded by the European...
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History for Peace
Oct 27, 20201 min read
The PeaceWorks School Curriculum-Literature
One of the objectives of the History for Peace project is to explore interdisciplinary ways of teaching. We believe that no subject can...
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History for Peace
Oct 20, 20202 min read
Between state narratives and people’s memories of 1971 - Anam Zakaria
'While Pakistan saw 1971 through the sense of loss, similar to how India saw 1947, for Bangladesh, 1971 marked bloodshed, but also the...
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History for Peace
Oct 13, 20201 min read
Some Forgotten Realities of the Partition Story: Rajmohan Gandhi
Presented by History for Peace in collaboration with Karwaan - The Heritage Exploration Initiative. The year 1947 is as evocative of...
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History for Peace
Sep 15, 20201 min read
Watch ‘Writing Early India: Conversations with Romila Thapar’ here!
Developing sound historical consciousness is critical in our ability to effectively respond to the realities we are faced with. Active...
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History for Peace
Jun 24, 202028 min read
Narratives of Conflict and Resolution-Kumkum Roy
Kumkum Roy teaches ancient Indian History at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
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History for Peace
May 5, 202022 min read
The Pedagogic Ideas of History Teachers and their Implications-Latika Gupta
Latika Gupta teaches educational theory and pedagogy courses at Delhi University’s Central Institute of Education.
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History for Peace
Apr 21, 202027 min read
Representing the Past: The Politics of Enquiry-Sundar Sarukkai
Sundar Sarukkai is the author of Translating the World: Science and Language, Philosophy of Symmetry among others.
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Ranita Ray
Dec 11, 20196 min read
Teaching History like a Historian
A thought-provoking workshop facilitated by
—Amita Prasad, Anjum Katyal, Sreyashi Chatterjee, Tina Servaia and Avik Chanda
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History for Peace
Oct 4, 201932 min read
White Pepper,Black Pepper : An interactive session on thinking like a historian - Neha Pradhan Arora
Neha Pradhan Arora is an educator who has been working with schools and communities for the creation of meaningful learning experiences.
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History for Peace
Sep 7, 201924 min read
What Can Take The Place Of A Single, Teachable, Usable Past? - Janaki Nair
Janaki Nair is Professor of Modern Indian history at the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi, India.
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History for Peace
May 15, 20195 min read
Shared Histories 2019, Chandigarh - A report
We landed in Chandigarh on May Day, on the eve of the two-day history teaching conference we had organized, to be hosted by Saint Kabir...
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History for Peace
Apr 19, 201926 min read
Can History Contribute To Peace? Krishna Kumar
Krishna Kumar is an educationist and former director of NCERT. He is also a children's author.
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History for Peace
Apr 10, 201921 min read
Biography as History - Jerry Pinto
Jerry Pinto is a poet, award-winning novelist and translator who lives in Mumbai.
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History for Peace
Mar 28, 201925 min read
History Textbooks and the Idea of India
Krishna Kumar, Hari Vasudevan, Shireen Maswood and Manish Jain in conversation.
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History for Peace
Dec 8, 201819 min read
Social Media and the Idea of India
This presentation and discussion was held on August 17, 2017 as part of 3rd annual History for Peace conference, The Idea of India.
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History for Peace
Mar 3, 201824 min read
Nationalism and the School Curriculum
A conversation between Devi Kar, Anil Sethi, Nilanjana Gupta and Joyeeta Dey
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History for Peace
Feb 17, 201821 min read
Bollywood as National(ist) Cinema - Jerry Pinto
The winner of the Windham-Campbell Prize 2016, Jerry Pinto is an Indian writer as well a journalist and teacher.
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