History Now and Then - Uses and Abuses of the Past

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Chair: Daniel Snowman, Anne Curry, Peter Hennessy, Paul Preston, Donald Sassoon
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Date: 
9 March 2016

The sixth and final seminar in a new series of public seminars on current issues raised by the study of the past. 

'Uses and Abuses of the Past': history as ideology, consolation, nostalgia, vindication, identity, revenge. Where does 'History' go from here? 

History Now and Then seminar series

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