November 12, 2025International Public HistoryOpen Access

Conservative Public History in Russia

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AKAlexandra Kolesnik ARAleksandr Rusanov

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Analysis reveals how conservative public history promotes patriotism and shapes narratives about World War II, suggesting limited critical reflection.

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Conservative public history promotes national narratives, focusing on patriotism and historical narratives of World War II.
This perspective emphasizes limited critical reflection on the past, particularly on contentious events like Stalinist repression.
The approach examines state-supported actors such as the Russian Historical Society who shape public engagement through educational initiatives.
Findings highlight the appropriation of new media in advancing state-centered narratives, indicating a controlled public discourse.

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Kolesnik et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692523cec0ce034ddc35529f https://doi.org/10.1515/iph-2025-0021

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Analysis reveals how conservative public history promotes patriotism and shapes narratives about World War II, suggesting limited critical reflection.

Conservative Public History in Russia

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Conservative Public History in Russia

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