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The refugee crisis in Europe: should history drive the debate?
By Carys Brown @HistoryCarys Heartbreaking stories of the thousands of refugees crossing into Europe this summer sparked widespread demands that the UK government take more action to relieve the plight of those seeking asylum. A sense that future generations will judge critically how Europe reacts to the crisis has played heavily in debates about what…
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History from the edge: teaching global history in a Ugandan refugee settlement
by Elvira Tamus (evt27@cam.ac.uk) @evtamus Our world is torn apart by a number of military, political, economic, social, and cultural conflicts. Dealing with these situations is the foundation of the Global History Lab (GHL), and educational platform based at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge.…
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