AIPH 30 – Shaping Public History in Russia: Forms, Places and Media
Journal: Open MIND
Year: 2019

Public History as a discipline and as a problem field covers a wide range of issues related to the existence of individual and collective ideas about the past, representations of the past in media and educational practices, its political instrumentalisation, and the role of professional historians in these processes. While Public History as a discipline appeared in Russia just a few years ago, its practices have existed obviously for a long time. In the 2010s, attention to historical subjects in