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SUMMARY:From Declaration to Statehood: How Slovakia Claimed Sovereignty
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DESCRIPTION:What does it take to become a sovereign state for a small and y
	oung nation?\nDeclarations of independence are often associated with the 1
	8th century—but how do they work in the modern world? This webinar explore
	s Slovakia’s Declaration of Independence and the specific way sovereignty 
	was asserted during the peaceful breakup of Czechoslovakia – and it was no
	t the first time in history. The session offers historical context useful 
	for teaching nationalism\, national myths\, state formation\, and independ
	ence movements.\n\nMaja studied History and Aesthetics at Comenius Univers
	ity in Bratislava\, Slovakia and has experience with both formal and infor
	mal education as well as curriculum design and teaching materials developm
	ent. She is a former history teacher\, oral history documentarist of the d
	issidents from the period of the State Socialism in Czechoslovakia and his
	tory workshop lecturer\, and currently works for National Institute of Edu
	cation and Youth – the agency of the Ministry of Education in Slovakia as 
	a History and Social Studies. She also represents Slovakia in the Observat
	ory for History Teaching in Europe by the Council of Europe and cooperates
	 with Euroclio.
URL:https://ncheteach.org/blog/webinar/from-declaration-to-statehood-how-sl
	ovakia-claimed-sovereignty/
LOCATION:online
ORGANIZER;CN="National Council for History Education"
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