History Education and the Truth Problem by Terry Haydn “With misinformation and distorted versions of the past gaining dangerous traction worldwide, it is crucial that students and adults can discern between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ history and make accurate and well-founded
History Education Dissertation Prize
History Education Dissertation Prize awarded to Marjolein Wilke (KU Leuven) During the EuroClio annual conference in Brussels, the History Education Dissertation Prize was awarded for the first time. The prize is an initiative of EuroClio in collaboration with the International
New Publication: Compass to History
Fodor, Richárd, Tóth, Judit, Fekete, Áron, eds. (2026) Compass to History and Civic Education : Comparing History Education in 16 European and Asian Countries. Belvedere Meridionale, Szeged. ISBN: 978-615-6913-16-6. “Comparing history education systems has a long tradition in Europe dating back to the 19th
ISHD at the CISH 2026 Conference
The 2026 Conference of the International Committee of Historical Sciences (CISH) is approaching. It will take place in Leipzig, August 26-30, 2026. Full program of the conference is available at the Conference website: https://cish2026.recentglobe.org/congress-programme/ The ISHD next General Assembly will
ISHD President’s Letter April 2026
Please find ISHD’s President’s letter here.
Bringing regional history teaching to the fore
See a document on teaching regional history, initiated by The Euroclio, in the Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities. 50th SESSION. Report: CPR(2026)50-01prov. 4 March 2026. Title: Squeezed out? Bringing regional history teaching to the fore. Peter
Workshop in Budapest
On February 28, 2026 the Teachers’ Branch of the Hungarian Historical Society organized a workshop /roundtable on the current history teaching practice in Hungary in general, and on the future of the Hungarian School Leaving examination in particular. The key speaker
ISHD President’s Letter November 2025
Please find ISHD’s President’s letter here.
Second ISHD Online Webinar
The second ISHD Online Webinar, organized by Elize van Eeden, and in cooperation with the EuroClio, is scheduled for November 12, 2025 at 15:00 Central European Time. Johanna Norpa, Paula O’Donohoe and Andreas Holberget will discuss the topic of Exploring
Brief report on the ISHD 2025 Conference
Mare Oja’s brief report on the ISHD 2025 Conference (in Wroclaw) can be read in Estonian language here.