How does Russia distort WWII history to justify its aggression against Ukraine? How can educators counter historical disinformation and promote critical thinking?
Join us for a webinar: “Weaponizing the Past: Russia’s Use of WWII in Its Aggression Against Ukraine.”
The webinar will explore key myths, memory wars, and the broader implications of historical disinformation in the context of the war. We will share practical teaching resources to help educators tackle disinformation in the classroom.Our guest speaker, Dr. Bartłomiej Gajos— an expert on Soviet history and the politics of memory from the Centrum Mieroszewskiego—will share his knowledge.
This webinar is part of the ‘Hi-story Lessons – Methods and Resources for History Teaching series’, which includes various webinars and workshops.
Date: 19 February 2025
Time: 4 PM (CET)
Language: English
Register here.
Hi-Story Lessons webinar: Weaponizing the Past: Russia’s use of WWII in its aggression against Ukraine