CFP: 22nd Annual Conference in Elsinore, Denmark: “Roads to Democracy: How Can History Education Help Pave The Way?” (December 1, 2014)

CFP: 22nd Annual Conference in Elsinore, Denmark: “Roads to Democracy: How Can History Education Help Pave The Way?”
Deadline: December 1, 2014

EUROCLIO (European Association of History Educators) are pleased to announce the call for participants at the Annual Conference in Elsinore, Denmark 2015 from the 20th – 26th April. The title is “Roads to Democracy: How Can History Education Help Pave The Way?”.

What are the International Training Course in Denmark’s objectives?

  • To compare and contrast the history of the democratization, citizenship and civil society from a Danish, European and Global Perspective.
  • To engage in a Europe-wide debate on the role of history education in the promotion of democratic values, citizenship and civil society
  • To raise awareness of cultures and identities through shared reflection on the teaching of history across Europe
  • To develop a common understanding of innovative and responsible history education as a bridge for education for democratic citizenship, peace education, intercultural education and human rights education

The International Training Course is part of the Erasmus+ programme KA1: Mobility Project Through School Education Staff – Educators may use their grants to fund their place at the conference! The deadline for registration is 1st December 2014.