Could Turaida Castle have been the great castle of the Livonian ruler Kaupo? Historians' versions
The article explores the historical significance of Turaida Castle, discussing its role as a military fortification and center of power during the Christianization of Latvia.
Taurus denies that historians Fusi and García Cárcel used AI to write a book and admits guilt for the errors in the text
Publisher Taurus refutes claims that historians Fusi and García Cárcel used AI to write their latest book and acknowledges mistakes in the text.
Historians Fusi and García Cárcel defend themselves against the accusation of writing a book through AI: 'I don't even know how Artificial Intelligence works'
Historians Juan Pablo Fusi and Ricardo García Cárcel respond to criticism suggesting their new book potentially relied on AI due to its numerous typographical errors.
How the 200 of Kaisariani are overturning the memory of the Resistance – Historians explain
Photographs of the execution of 200 fighters in Kaisariani deeply moved the Greek public and highlighted the role of photographic documentation in understanding modern Greek history.
The 'Mistakes' of Nolan's Odyssey: Spartan Helmets, Black Armor, and Viking Ships
Christopher Nolan's upcoming film is under scrutiny by historians for its unrealistic depictions of ancient Greece.
Tasoulas on Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler: She Defeated Time in Every Way and in All Fields
Greece bids farewell to the esteemed historian Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, who passed away at the age of 99, with President Konstantinos Tasoulas delivering a heartfelt eulogy celebrating her legacy.
The program "It Happened Here" will return in March
The new season of 'It Happened Here' will explore lesser-known places in Latvia with historians and journalist David Ernštein.
The show 'It Happened Here' will return to audiences in March
The seventh season of 'It Happened Here' will feature historians exploring lesser-known places in Latvia and uncovering unique stories and legends.
Will the revision of the construction law threaten UNESCO heritage sites? Experts warn of disgrace, the state rejects criticism
Historians and architects in Czechia are opposing a proposed revision to the construction law, warning it could jeopardize UNESCO heritage sites and calling for stronger protections.
“This is how future historians will see the treatment of Latin American migrants”: the Domicilio Desconocido exhibition highlights the experiences of migrants and displaced persons
The Domicilio Desconocido exhibition at the Nahim Isaías Museum showcases the harrowing experiences of Latin American migrants like Belén Cabezas, who recounts her traumatic encounter with U.S. immigration authorities.
New Podcast 'Cabinet Conversations': History Not Just for Historians
A new podcast called 'Cabinet Conversations' features discussions with historians from the Lithuanian Institute of History, focusing on various historical themes.
Call for nominations for the title of 'Historian of the Year 2025'
A campaign has been launched to nominate candidates for the title of 'Historian of the Year 2025', aimed at promoting history and recognizing the contributions of Latvian historians.
Historical discovery in Spain: a vessel with the name of a forgotten Roman official has been found
An archaeological find in Spain has uncovered a vessel with the name of a previously unknown Roman official, enhancing our understanding of Roman administration in the Iberian Peninsula.
Why is the cuisine and taste of Lucknow special? An interesting discussion on Aaj Tak
A discussion on Aaj Tak highlighted the unique features of Lucknow's cuisine including a session with prominent writers and culinary historians.
Who will AI replace? Historians will not be needed, but caregivers will
The article discusses the roles that artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to replace in the job market, highlighting historians as less critical compared to caregivers who will remain essential.
Editors, collectives, and historians: here is the denialist patrol
The article discusses recent episodes of denial and disrespect towards the memory of the victims of the foibe and the Istrian, Fiuman, and Dalmatian exiles in Italy, attributing these actions to a network of associations, publishers, and historians.
Historians ask to maintain the paper publication of the sports yearbook
Estonian historians are urging the Sports Training and Information Foundation to abandon plans to cease the paper publication of the Estonian sports yearbook starting in 2025.
Experts reveal: An ancient scroll could prove the existence of biblical giants
Experts discuss how an ancient scroll may provide evidence supporting the existence of giants mentioned in the Bible, stirring debates among theologians and historians about their real or symbolic nature.
Trump distorts history of the Mexican-American War to justify stance in Latin America, historians accuse
Historians and analysts have accused the Trump administration of attempting to rewrite U.S. history by promoting a 'historically inaccurate' version of the Mexican-American War to justify its foreign policy decisions in Latin America.
They were green, dressed strangely, and spoke incomprehensibly. Who were the green children of Woolpit?
The article discusses the historical accounts of green-skinned children that appeared in the village of Woolpit, England, in the 12th century, and the ongoing debate among historians about the origins and truth of this legend.
Famous Zagreb actress mingled in high society and hunted Ante Pavelić
A book by lawyer Neven Zelić titled 'Heda Stern: A Quest for Happiness' was presented in Zagreb, detailing the fate of a Jewish family during and after World War II, featuring discussions by various historians and family members.
Artificial Intelligence: 'These Posts Devalue the Work of Memorial Sites'
The rise of AI-generated images and videos falsely depicting scenes from concentration and extermination camps is alarming historians and staff at historical-political education sites, prompting memorials and initiatives to fight back against this misinformation.
Leaders of Historians’ Group Veto Resolutions Critical of Israel
Leaders of a prominent historians' organization rejected resolutions that were critical of Israel, sparking debate within the group.
'Settling scores': Israel revokes French historian's travel permit
French historian Vincent Lemire has had his travel permit to Israel revoked due to his criticism of Israeli military operations in Gaza.
The fall of the American empire will be long and painful
The article discusses the gradual decline of the American empire, drawing parallels with the fall of the Roman Empire, and suggests that future historians will reflect on the era of Trump similarly to how we study ancient emperors.
A Terrifying Warning from Historians: This is the World Map Desired by Trump, Putin, and Xi. See Where Europe is Headed
As the international community anxiously awaits progress in peace agreements between Russia and Ukraine, new crisis points are emerging, particularly in Latin America, fueled by US military intervention in Venezuela and growing fears in Europe of further escalations and unpredictable actions by allies.
“Here things happen that don’t happen anywhere else”: what does a bar need to become a cultural epicenter?
The article explores what characteristics a bar must have to become a cultural epicenter, using examples like Café Gijón and Bocaccio, with insights from bar owners, historians, and nightlife experts.
Mirić: Control of History, Spies Around Us, Erosion of International Law - Where Is Civilization Heading?
The article discusses the dual nature of history as a science and an art, emphasizing how historians' interpretations and narratives are influenced by their perspectives and biases.
Ena, history and fiction
The article discusses the discomfort historians feel when watching period films and reading historical novels that misrepresent facts, particularly regarding Queen Victoria Eugenia amidst a resurgence of interest in her era.