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Challenging history in the museum : international perspectives
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Challenging history in the museum : international perspectives

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Introduction : challenging history in the museum / Jenny Kidd
The emotional museum : the case of National Museums Liverpool / David Fleming
Telling hard truths and the process of decolonising indigenous representations in Canadian museums / Bryony Onciul
Ripples in the pebble pool : dark narrative as maxim, metaphor and memorial / Alix Powers-Jones
Making them laugh, making them cry : theatre's role in challenging history / Judith Bryan
The Stiftelsen Arkivet experience : a Second World War Gestapo regional headquarters in Norway / Bjørn Tore Rosendahl and Ingvild Ruhaven
Challenging ourselves : uncomfortable histories and current museum practices / Bernadette Lynch
Contemporary challenges : artist interventions in museums and galleries dealing with challenging histories / Miranda Stearn
Coffee and cigarettes : on trust-building processes between the Norwegian government and the Romani traveller community / Åshild Andrea Brekke
Fieldnotes from a challenging history / David Gunn and Victoria Ward
Vicissitudes of representation : remembering and forgetting / Juliet Steyn
Realms of memory and the recovery of the historical memory of the Spanish Civil War and Franco's dictatorship (1936-2012) / Mikel Errazkin Agirrezabala and Rosa Martínez Rodríguez
Unseen women, stories from Armagh Gaol : exhibiting contrasting memories of a contested space / Jolene Mairs Dyer
Borders of belonging : the UK Border Agency Museum as a nation-building site / Claire Sutherland
Perspectives on the Far East : understanding war through veterans' eyes / Amy Ryall
Controversies around the teaching of Brazilian "black history" / Verena Alberti
"To kill a king" : interpreting the execution of a monarch / Amanda Shamoon
Frames of meaning : young people, historical consciousness and challenging history at museums and historic sites / Ceri Jones
Challenging histories, challenging memorialisation : the Holocaust / Judith Vandervelde.

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