Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Professor for History Education and Public History
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Universitätsstr. 150
44801 Bochum
Secretary
Roxana Breitenbach
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The bi-annual meeting of the Conference of History Didactics (KGD) will take place in Mainz from 18-20 September 2024. Elena Lewers will be represented with a lecture on the topic 'Virtual Reality as an experiential space of history - theoretical and empirical perspectives'.
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The anthology Geschichtskulturen im digitalen Wandel by Olaf Hartung, Alexandra Krebs and Johannes Meyer-Hamme, recently published by Wochenschau Verlag, is enriched with a contribution by Mia Berg and Elena Lewers, among others. The essays are dedicated to current issues relating to historical culture and digital change.
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Current projects include history in immersive media (AR, VR, 360° film), history teaching under digital conditions and history of the 19th century.
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The seventh year Public History students have published a podcast about the first luxury cruise of the Augusta Viktoria in 1894: "Mit Champagner auf (Nor)Wegen" can be found on Spotify.
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