Kasteeltijd: De geschiedenis van nu en het historiseren van traditie (longread)

Translated title of the contribution: Castle time: History of the present and historisizing of tradition (long read)

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Abstract

Keynote lecture by the Chair of the Royal Historical society on the role of historians in enhancing and activating historical awareness in public debate; stressing the importance of active historiographic debate among historians as an essential basis for a convincing contribution of individual historians in politically contested issues where various participants invoke their versions of the past.
Translated title of the contributionCastle time: History of the present and historisizing of tradition (long read)
Original languageDutch
Place of PublicationAmsterdam (web publication)
PublisherKoninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap
Media of outputOnline
Publication statusPublished - 3 May 2018
EventKNHG spring conference 2018 -- Imagining the Netherlands... : Heritage, Canon and national identity in politics, education and media - Open Air Museum, Arnhem, Netherlands
Duration: 26 Apr 201826 Apr 2018
https://knhg.nl/2018/05/15/fotos-voorjaarscongres-2018/

Keywords

  • Historiography
  • politics of memory
  • disciplinary divides

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