How to Spot Historical Fake News? Webinar for teachers and educators

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Thematic focus

Social History
Political History
Museums, Memorials and Exhibitions
Secondary Schools
Teacher Training
Resources and Learning Materials for History Education
History of National Minorities
Histories of Wars and Warfare
Remembrance / Collective Memory
Europe
20th Century
Second World War

Language

English

Country

Poland

Address

Date

3 December 2024

Time

16:00 - 17:30

(GMT+01:00) Brussels

Description

Learn how to tackle disinformation and memory conflicts with a ready-to-use educational kit. Dr. Dagmara Moskwa will share insights on propaganda from WWII and its modern-day manipulation to shape public opinion. Join us for an engaging webinar where we will introduce a ready-to-use educational kit designed to help teachers and educators address disinformation and memory conflicts in the classroom. Dr. Dagmara Moskwa from the Institute of Political Studies at the Polish Academy of Sciences will delve into examples of propaganda from the Second World War. She will explore how these historical narratives continue to be manipulated today, particularly by Russia, to influence public opinion and shape collective memory. Discover how posters, photographs, speeches, and other primary sources can effectively teach students about propaganda and historical disinformation. This webinar will also provide practical tips for fostering critical thinking, initiating meaningful classroom discussions, and combating disinformation in today’s world.

Organiser

European Network Remembrance and Solidarity