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Hey History! Podcast
Matthew was recently interviewed about truth-telling in Australian history education, his submission to the Yoorrook Justice Commission, and his research into truth-telling commissions in Australia and overseas, for the Hey History! kids podcast. ➡️Stay tuned for new episodes soon, for kids and teachers! https://lnkd.in/ggDBJ5MV
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Truth Commissions and Education in Global Perspective
This month, I’m delighted to be hosting a series of workshops with leading experts on Truth Commissions and Education in Global Perspective. Comparative research is vital to bring specific challenges into sharper perspective, as well as to draw out similar and shared experiences. Education is of vital concern in truth commission (TC) processes and their…
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Interview with Umeå University about research visit
What could your collaboration lead to? I hope it leads to development of an international evidence-base about the teaching of Indigenous and minoritised histories in settler colonial contexts and deepens opportunities to share and showcase teacher practice and innovation in this space. Read the full interview here (scroll down for English).
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Yoorrook social justice hearings wrap up
The team at Yoorrook recently published this helpful wrap up of the recent Social Justice Hearings block. These hearings into the systemic injustices faced by First Peoples in education, health, housing and the economy. During the education hearings, I talked about how Victoria’s curriculum has been a potent and favoured tool of governments to legitimate…