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From hell to heaven in Abdij van Park
With the attainment targets history the concept of multiperspectivity is put in the spotlight. This brings together different points of view and you are willing to put yourself in someone else's shoes.
For secondary school students it is not …
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The Labyrinth of Daedalus: A poetic journey through myths and legends
Theatrical Performance .
Gods are eternal.
Gods would be bored to death during their everlasting lives without humans and their misery.
Mortals are only there for a moment, wandering the ways of the dangerous earth, seeking what they do not find and …
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War, occupation, liberation: Permanent exhibition
On May 9, 2019, the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, site of the War Heritage Institute, will open the doors of its brand new permanent exhibition on Belgium and the Second World War. With more than 1,000 collection items …
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Workshop 4: 3,2,1, … Action! How to inspire each other to bring about change as ordinary heroes
A witness tells on video how he saved several lives during the genocide on the Rwandan Tutsi. In what way did other well-known and lesser-known heroes resist in history? And what were the consequences? These stories can inspire us to take an …
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Workshop 3: Justice and the fight against impunity
Massage violence is a complex phenomenon. Which processes can lead to this and which international and national mechanisms exist to combat genocide and mass violence and to bring justice? Testimonials from individuals who have brought to justice …
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Workshop 2: I do, therefore I am! How we can learn to think and respond critically: Workshop
You witness bullying on the street, in the station or at school. are you responding? Why do we intervene in certain situations and not in others? Based on the testimony of a person who survived the crimes in Cambodia (1975-1979), we make links …
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Dive into (Ghent's) educational past with your class!
Where did Ghent children go to school in the Middle Ages? What language were they taught in?
Which children went to school and which children had to go from an early age
work in dirty textile factories?In an interactive program, your class will delve …
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The classroom of that time: Experience workshop
The School of Then is a museum about the history of education. Visitors can (re)experience the school atmosphere of that time. We collect and display a broad educational collection.
In the workshop 'The Class of Then', the children experience what …
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L'oignon fait la sauce
Humorous theater performance, in which Dutch is spoken, but also French.
In this way, this educational performance, for everyone aged 11 and up, is both a piece of history and a piece of French lessons!A humorous look at the decisions of the …
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Eyewitness: Lecture
An eyewitness can irreplaceably evoke an image of the past. In the person of an eyewitness, the memory of the war becomes real. In this way, past and present are connected. Huis Over Grenzen can provide an eyewitness on both a historical and …
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Faces of human rights: Workshop
What do a World War II German soldier, a Syrian refugee, a Holocaust survivor and an African child soldier have in common? At first glance nothing. Or is it? During this interactive workshop, students look for common ground as well as differences …
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Guided Tour: German Military Cemetery
Are you planning a visit to the cemetery together with your school class? Then you have come to the right place at Huis Over Grenzen. Together with a guide you will walk a route through the cemetery, so that you as a visitor get a complete …
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