Essays about: "historiografi"

Found 2 essays containing the word historiografi.

  1. 1. The Mundaneum Imaginaries : A Media-Archaeological Study of the "Paper Google"

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Lisa Sjögren; [2014]
    Keywords : Paul Otlet; Mundaneum; Google; Internet--History; Historiography; Storytelling; Google; berättande; marknadsföring; historiografi; informationsvetenskap; informationsteknik;

    Abstract : In this two year master’s thesis, using concepts borrowed from media archaeology, I examine the construction, content and function of the alternative historical narrative that is mediated through the partnership between Google and Belgian museum and archives centre the Mundaneum. This alternative narrative presents Belgian bibliographers Paul Otlet and Henri La Fontaine as having prefigured the Internet and as having created an analogue “paper Google. READ MORE

  2. 2. "Wiping the Slate Clean of What Has Never Been Written". The Sout African Truth and Reconciliation Commission, History Education and the Building of National Identity

    University essay from Institutionen för tematisk utbildning och forskning

    Author : Giulia Ray; [2002]
    Keywords : Interdisciplinary studies; Post-apartheid; South Africa; education; historiography; history teaching; nation building Sydafrika; efter apartheid; utbildning; historiografi; historieundervisning; nationsbyggande; TVÄRVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : During Apartheid, the history subject in South African national education and the use of history served as fuel both for apartheid as well as for counterhistoriography. Afterthe 1994 elections, the official debate used phrases like "reconciliation through truth" and "knowledge about the past" in order to"move on". READ MORE