#Blog KW 9: Fehlende Selbstkritik der #Hölderlin-Gesellschaft in #Tübingen? (2/2) Im Gespräch erörtern Dagmar Waizenegger, Leiterin des Fachbereichs Kultur (Tübingen), und Wilhelm Röper, wie die Deutung Hölderlins seit der #Besatzungszeit verändert wurde:

▶️ https://www.historischer-augenblick.de/podcast-h%C3%B6lderlingesellschaft/

#history #geschichte #historians #histodons @histodon #Aufarbeitung #NS #Nachkriegszeit

"Claiming that #historians have unfairly vilified the 20th-century German dictator and misrepresented his role... many conservative pundits and activists argue that Adolf #Hitler’s Nazi allegiances have been greatly exaggerated... that as a German politician who rose to power in the 1930s, Hitler certainly had to work with the #Nazis, but that did not necessarily mean the group represented his beliefs.

#Conservatives: Hitler’s #Nazi Allegiance Greatly Exaggerated
https://theonion.com/conservatives-claim-hitler-s-nazi-allegiance-greatly-ex-1850441824/ #Satire

#Blog KW50: 1964 prangerte Gremliza in den „Notizen“ die #NS-#Vergangenheit der #Uni #Tübingen und der #Professoren an. Welche Entwicklungen standen im Vorfeld der Publikation? Wie wirkte sich dies auf die weitere studentische #Auseinandersetzung aus?

▶️ https://www.historischer-augenblick.de/professoren-im-zwielicht/

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Sad to hear we have lost one of Britain's best #journalism #historians my former colleague Martin Conboy, far too soon.

#Blog KW47: Wie reagierte die Uni #Tübingen 1964 auf die #Konfrontation mit ihrer #NS-#Vergangenheit? Die Reaktion und den weiteren Umgang der #Universität zeigt Bastian Wade in seinem #Buch 📘 „Vergangenheitspolitik im Hörsaal“:

▶️ https://www.historischer-augenblick.de/aufstand-gegen-schweigen/

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The Broader Push to Rewrite #History.

Israel's assault on #Palestinian #heritage goes beyond fabricated #archaeological narratives—it’s a #systematic effort to erase history and consolidate control. Here are more key aspects of the campaign:

#Looting of #WestBank #Antiquities :

For decades, #Israel has #exploited the occupied territories' rich archaeological sites, #smuggling thousands of #artifacts to build its #colonial narrative. The new bill seeks to #institutionalize this #theft, granting #extremist officials unchecked authority over excavation and #HeritagePreservation in Palestinian areas.

The Role of the Israeli Antiquities Authority:

Under the guise of #AcademicResearch, the #IsraeliAntiquitiesAuthority frequently removes artifacts from the West Bank, exhibiting them in Israeli #museums without acknowledging their Palestinian origins. This process not only strips Palestinians of their #cultural history but also bolsters Israel’s claim to the land.

Settler-Led Excavations:

Settler organizations like #Elad are at the forefront of #illegal excavations, particularly in East #Jerusalem. These digs disrupt Palestinian neighborhoods, displace families, and create #tourist sites glorifying biblical narratives while erasing the #multicultural history of the region.

Linking Settlements to #BiblicalClaims:

Israeli settlement expansion is increasingly tied to archaeological claims. By declaring areas with supposed biblical significance, such as #Hebron or #Shiloh as part of #Jewish heritage, the #llegalOccupation justifies #annexation and denies Palestinians access to their land.

The International Fallout:

Despite warnings from Israeli #archaeologists and global institutions, the government continues its #unilateral moves. If the bill passes, Israel risks severe isolation, as #CulturalTheft violates international conventions, including #UNESCO protection of #CulturalHeritage during conflicts.

These moves are not just an assault on history—they are an extension of the colonial project, reshaping the narrative to legitimize an occupation that erases Palestinian identity. The stakes go beyond antiquities; they encompass the right of a people to their past, present, and future.

Full article by Alaa Al-Lami:
https://www.al-akhbar.com/Culture_People/387633

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#Blog KW 46: 2021 restituierte #Frankreich 26 aus #Dahomey (Benin) geraubte Objekte. Was bedeutet diese #Restitution für #Benin? Mati Diop zeigt in ihrem #Dokumentarfilm Dahomey (2024) verschiedene Perspektiven in Benin auf das Thema:

▶️ https://www.historischer-augenblick.de/dokumentarfilm-dahomey-2024/

#film #postkolonial #rezension #history #historians #geschichte #histodons