Broad range of activities undertaken by people with some training in the discipline of history who are generally working outside of specialized academic settings

concept

History, memory and public life : the past in the present / edited by Anna Maerker, Simon Sleight and Adam Sutcliffe.

A pedagogy of witnessing : curatorial practice and the pursuit of social justice / Roger I. Simon.

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Public history

Works

History, memory and public life : the past in the present / edited by Anna Maerker, Simon Sleight and Adam Sutcliffe.

A pedagogy of witnessing : curatorial practice and the pursuit of social justice / Roger I. Simon.