Under the title: Rewriting the Next Hundred Years of East Asian History, the 4th International NGOs Conference on History and Peace, was held from the 18th until the 22nd of August 2011, at the Yonsei University, Seoul. The Conference involved over 300 Korean and international participants, who were asked to think about rewriting the next hundred years of Northeast Asian History, while reflecting on the slogan A Historical Step, A Peaceful Future. EUROCLIO was represented during the Conference by its Executive Director, Joke van der Leeuw-Roord, who co‐chaired the meeting and was asked to give her input during the event, and on best practice on teaching controversial history in order to find keys to reconciliation. This report includes the report of Joke van der Leeuw‐Roords experiences during the Forum, and a short overview of the current state of affairs in history education in Korea and Japan.
Issue 5 (2011) Korea and its Neighbours (875.07 kB)
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