Anne Frank––A History for Today project, developed as an educational initiative by the Anne Frank House, Amsterdam allies with Peaceworks as its official India partner. After having touched many schools across the country, the Anne Frank exhibition recently travelled to the Yellow Train School, Coimbatore. On the 9th of August, 2024, after a warm welcome…
40! She said, when I asked Madhushree how many participants had signed up for the workshop. This was just before I was boarding the flight to Bangalore. Now, for somebody who is neither a historian, nor a history teacher, the prospect of conducting a Teaching Divided Histories workshop for 40 history teachers can be rather…
Project implemented by Deeptha Vivekanand of Ever-After Learning Both in India and Pakistan, cinema as a cultural production wields immense influence in the lives of the people and mainstream cinema has been deeply affected by Partition. By offering the potential for public mourning in a public space such as a theatre, cinema confronts the…
PeaceWorks—An initiative of The Seagull Foundation for the Arts and the Nerve Centre in Northern Ireland conducted the Teaching Divided Histories Teacher Training Workshop from the 18th to the 21st of June at Calcutta International School. It consisted of two workshops of two days each, in which instructors Emma McDermott and Matthew McAleer worked with…
Teaching Divided Histories is an innovative 3-year project developed by Nerve-Centre [Derry-LondonDerry] and funded by the European Regional Development Fund under the Peace III programme. Teaching Divided Histories – International partnerships A new curriculum-linked approach that explores the potential of Digital Media for in-school learning and practices. The key aim of this project is to…
