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Dec 30, 20234 min read

Anne Frank–A History for Today Project: Phase II | Bhubaneswar, 2023 | Report

For event report on Phase I, visit here Phase II November 25-27, 2023 Carmel English Medium School, Khordha Peer Guide Training and...

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Anne Frank–A History for Today Project: Phase I | Kolkata, 2023 | Report

Urvi Shah

Dec 12, 20233 min read

Anne Frank–A History for Today Project: Phase I | Kolkata, 2023 | Report

Phase I November 20-21, 2023 Goethe Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata The training of the trainers at Max Mueller Bhavan, Calcutta...

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The Idea of Justice - Chapter 2 | Delhi NCR

Urvi Shah

Aug 21, 202311 min read

The Idea of Justice - Chapter 2 | Delhi NCR

NOW OPEN FOR ALL The idea of justice is a fundamental concept that has been debated and discussed by philosophers, legal scholars and...

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Your History gets in the way of my Memory

History for Peace

Jul 12, 20215 min read

Your History gets in the way of my Memory

*Cover image courtesy: Nalini Malani, The Rebellion of the Dead, 2017. Sourced from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nalini_Malan...

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History for Peace

Jul 12, 20216 min read

In Art: 20th century India

A video recording of the session and the PPT used therein are available on request. Please write to us at info@historyforpeace.pw for the...

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Pre-Partition India: A Rich, Creative Legacy

History for Peace

Jul 12, 20218 min read

Pre-Partition India: A Rich, Creative Legacy

A video recording of the session and the PPT used therein are available on request. Please write to us at info@historyforpeace.pw for the...

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Gandhara: From where Art and Ideas travelled across the World

History for Peace

Jul 12, 20214 min read

Gandhara: From where Art and Ideas travelled across the World

A video recording of the session and the PPT used therein are available on request. Please write to us at info@historyforpeace.pw for the...

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Beyond the Textbook: An Object-based Pedagogical Classroom Resource

History for Peace

Jul 11, 20212 min read

Beyond the Textbook: An Object-based Pedagogical Classroom Resource

Video recordings of all the sessions and PPTs used therein are available on request. Please write to us at info@historyforpeace.pw for...

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The Lasting Impact of Collectible Ephemera

History for Peace

May 10, 202110 min read

The Lasting Impact of Collectible Ephemera

by Sushrita Acharjee. You can download the resource pdf here: A plethora of ephemera, such as posters, placards, pamphlets, graffiti,...

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Time Travelling through Art: Plassey to Partition

History for Peace

Mar 15, 20212 min read

Time Travelling through Art: Plassey to Partition

Museum Learning Series II. Presented by History for Peace, Achi Association and DAG Museums.

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Between state narratives and people’s memories of 1971 - Anam Zakaria

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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Collecting History beyond Artefacts: Reflections on the Conflictorium - Avni Sethi

History for Peace

Nov 11, 201929 min read

Collecting History beyond Artefacts: Reflections on the Conflictorium - Avni Sethi

This talk was presented in August 2018 as part of the fourth annual History for Peace conference, The Idea of Culture, Calcutta.

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White Pepper,Black Pepper : An interactive session on thinking like a historian - Neha Pradhan Arora

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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Curating ‘Cultures’: Collections, Practices and their Histories - Sudeshna Guha

History for Peace

Nov 10, 201831 min read

Curating ‘Cultures’: Collections, Practices and their Histories - Sudeshna Guha

Sudeshna Guha teaches History at Shiv Nadar University. She was trained in field archaeology and has worked for over a decade in museums.

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