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Pieter Van den Heede

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Historian @ ESHCC | History & Games | Public History | Memory | Digital Humanities | Historical Theory | Finalist Young Historian of the Year 2019 | 🇧🇪 in 🇳🇱 | He/him | Opinions are my own

Check out my dissertation here: repub.eur.nl/pub/13491


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And the only thing it took was the adoption of our very accessible 'Frustration to Happiness Learning Curve' (tm)!

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Thanks Eugen :)!

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BlueSky!

What would be your go to single volume when you want to discuss the global history of political organization (and the state as one particular form of it)?

Some of the ones I know (second one in 3 parts):

- www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...
- global.oup.com/academic/pro...

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:-)

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📢 Publicatienieuws! 📢
Het nieuwste nummer van BMGN - Low Countries Historical Review is uit en is gewijd aan #hetverhaalvannederland en #hetverhaalvanvlaanderen.

Mijn bijdrage over beide reeksen als publieksgeschiedenis lees je hier: bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view...

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Doen, zou ik zeggen - niet alleen voor je eigen mentale gezondheid, maar ook: hoe groter de groep wordt die naar hier komt, hoe sneller X ten onder gaat.

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📢 Podcast news 📢

On November 8, the first episodes of The Time Traveller's Almanac, the new history podcats of Erasmus University Rotterdam, are coming via your favorite podcasting app!
almanac.transistor.fm

Curious to see what we have in store for you?
Check out the guests in the next posts 😘!

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The Time Traveller's Almanac is an Erasmus University Rotterdam Lustrum 110 initiative.
 
Check out the website below for an overview of all Lustrum activities:
www.eur.nl/en/lustrum-110
 
Image: Rotterdam, Grote Markt with Erasmus statue, ca. 1880 (Rotterdam City Archive)

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Our new podcast at the History Department of Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Time Traveller's Almanac, is coming this November - stay tuned! (And check out our trailer below 😊)

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Oh, I love wholesome knitting posts - happy to see it on BlueSky 😊

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Oh, super interessant! Wordt de sessie opgenomen, of komt er een blogpost (of een alternatief) online achteraf? Ik zou er in ieder geval interesse in hebben voor het vak publieksgeschiedenis bij de Erasmus!

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everyone saying "you have to convince students of the value of the humanities/higher ed/etc." has not seen what i've been seeing. the students are not the ones who need convincing.

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I've posted a new episode of my show, History Respawned. Today's show is on Atari 50 and it features a chat with JP Dyson from The Strong National Museum of Play. We talk about the history of Atari, game preservation, and what's new at the Strong in 2023 (a lot, it turns out). Please share!

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Intro post 4:

How can we productively engage with historical analogies?

In the paper below, I and Sara Polak argue that we can best do so by viewing historical events as 'magic yarn balls'.

Check out the paper in Journal of Applied History here: brill.com/view/journal...

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Intro post 1:

How does marketing for digital games serve as a site for the circulation of historical discourses?

Check it out in this article on the marketing paratextuality of World War II-themes games here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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