What can we learn from the past? histoTALKs let you discuss history and memory with experts.
histoTALK Music and poetry as a means of self-empowerment
2021-10-12T10:30:01+02:00In this piece, Kivumbi King explores how music enables him to deal with his and his country’s past by embracing, and learning from it.
Global Perceptions of WWII: Japan
2021-08-02T14:37:57+02:00In this issue of histoTALK, historians Yukiko Koshiro (Nihon University, Tokyo) and Torsten Weber (German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo) talk about the history of the war in the Pacific and how Japan deals with this history.
How can literature (re)write history?
2021-08-02T14:43:18+02:00How can writers rewrite history and thus create new approaches to remembrance? In this histoTALK, Priya Basil talks about this with the Canadian authors Madeleine Thien and Rawi Hage.