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The Idea of Belonging - Annual History for Peace Conference | Day 3: A Report
DAY 3 | 3 AUGUST 2024 The Many Belongings That Make Us Facilitated by Sudhanva Deshpande Do each of us feel a sense of belonging? Is it...
History for Peace
Sep 2, 20247 min read
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The Idea of Justice: Chapter 2, Delhi NCR| Report
Janaki Nair spoke on 'Can History Wars Foster an Idea of Justice' The Idea of Justice Chapter Two took place at Shiv Nadar School,...
Urvi Shah
Dec 30, 20236 min read
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Notions of Justice During Apartheid in South Africa: Talk and Workshop by Marjorie Brown | Report
Marjorie Brown interacts with students at the workshop on November 28, 2023 In association with Takshila Educational Society, REWIND—The...
Urvi Shah
Dec 4, 20234 min read
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The Idea of Justice - Chapter 3 | Patna
The idea of justice is a fundamental concept that has been debated and discussed by philosophers, legal scholars and ordinary people for...
Urvi Shah
Oct 19, 202313 min read
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Seventh Annual History for Peace Conference: The Idea of Justice | Report
The annual History for Peace conference—The Idea of Justice—was held at the Tollygunge Club, Calcutta between August 3 and 5, 2023. The...
Urvi Shah
Sep 30, 202323 min read
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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...
Urvi Shah
Aug 21, 202311 min read
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Teaching the Constitution: Caste Bias and Discrimination in Everyday Life - A Lesson Plan
This lesson plan was introduced to 28 teachers from ICSE and CBSE schools based in Kolkata at a History for Peace workshop on June 28,...
Urvi Shah
Jul 3, 20234 min read
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Caste in/and the Indian Constitution: A Workshop Report
28 high school teachers from 18 schools in Kolkata participated in the workshop titled 'Caste in/and the Indian Constitution' at The...
Urvi Shah
Jul 3, 20234 min read
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Queerness as 'Art': Naveen Kishore’s ‘Performing the Goddess’ as a Pedagogic Tool
A resource discussing the need to embed subaltern perspectives of queerness into the South Asian classroom through the analysis of a film
Anchita Dasgupta
Jun 16, 20239 min read
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Why is History Crucial to Politics? - Romila Thapar
This lecture was delivered as part of the 6th annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Democracy' which was hosted in...
History for Peace
May 22, 202318 min read
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Peasant Movements through the Eyes of Somnath Hore
A workshop at Arthshila, Ahmedabad, commemorating the artist's centenary.
History for Peace
Jan 27, 20234 min read
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The Future of our Past: The Textbook and Ways of being Indian - Janaki Nair
A talk held as part of the Between Teaching and Learning workshop series in December 2021. 'For too long, the history textbook has been...
History for Peace
Dec 21, 20211 min read
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Witness to Loss: S.L. Parasher's Partition Line Drawings
by Rajosmita Roy Download the complete module here You can access the recording from which this module emerges here:...
History for Peace
Oct 9, 20211 min read
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Revisiting 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War through Art: Teaching Resources
Recently, we concluded a workshop series for high school teachers based on the research Sushrita Acharjee worked on for History for...
History for Peace
Jul 16, 20211 min read
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Bangladeshi Classroom Perspectives on the Liberation War: A report of a Q & A
Following from an insightful presentation by Shafia Afroz on the teaching of the 1971 Liberation War across schools in Bangladesh, a...
History for Peace
Jul 16, 20214 min read
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1971: Songs of Liberation - A Classroom Resource
Click here to read Sushrita's entire research document. Download the PPT by clicking below. ACTIVITIES This could be turned into a group...
History for Peace
Jul 16, 20213 min read
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The Lasting Impact of Collectible Ephemera - A Classroom Resource
Click here to read Sushrita's entire research document. Click below to download the PPT. POSTERS IN THE HISTORY CLASSROOM Click on each...
History for Peace
Jul 16, 20212 min read
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Liberation War in Images: Paintings
by Sushrita Acharjee. Download the resource pdf here: Apart from the camera—pencil, brush, colour and canvas too proved to be lethal...
History for Peace
May 10, 20216 min read
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1971: Songs of Liberation
by Sushrita Acharjee.
History for Peace
May 10, 202110 min read
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Liberation War in Images: Photography
by Sushrita Acharjee. You can download the resource here: War photography disturbs by exhibiting spectacular examples of how war...
History for Peace
May 10, 20216 min read
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