This course introduces learners to applied public history: understanding and interpreting the past today, and engaging diverse communities in the practice of making and sharing histories. The course draws on project case studies, expert insights and diverse perspectives to model exciting approaches to researching and sharing the history of places and people. Learners will develop a toolkit to apply in their own practice, by participating in discussion, quizzes, creative activities and mini masterclasses.
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Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories
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Beginner Level
Approx. 26 hours to complete
English
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Shareable Certificate
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Beginner Level
Approx. 26 hours to complete
English
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
4 hours to complete
Your Place
4 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 57 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
4 hours to complete
Discovering Stories
4 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 28 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
5 hours to complete
Public History and Creative Practice
5 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 36 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
5 hours to complete
History and the Present
5 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 35 min), 2 readings, 3 quizzes
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- 5 stars84.50%
- 4 stars15.49%
TOP REVIEWS FROM APPLIED PUBLIC HISTORY: PLACES, PEOPLE, STORIES
by JMFeb 26, 2023
Wonderful course, including numerous useful and inspiring cues
by IANov 25, 2020
Super interesting and really well presented - thanks.
by JBNov 19, 2020
A very engaging course for anyone interested in public history. Helps in thinking creatively and about considering who is missing from your audience.
by DRDec 8, 2020
Awesome course for those who really want to change the perspective towards the application pf human science in daily life.
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