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Research, teaching and public history in the BayernHistoryApp.

The BayernHistoryApp is a platform for research and teaching. You will find here the information needed to integrate it into teaching projects, internships and student research — with focuses on Public History, Citizen Science, Oral History and digital history communication.

What we offer

  • Advice and conceptual guidance for research and teaching projects
  • Editorial help and academic discussion
  • Partial production: voice recording, photo and audio material
  • On-site and remote (Zoom) editorial feedback
  • Support for the presentation of student work — public events, conference contributions, press relations
  • Lasting visibility of student work, theses and research projects in the BayernHistoryApp and on BayernHistory.de

Example: Moosburg Neustadt audio walk

One example of cooperation with universities is the audio walk on the history of Moosburg Neustadt, created in 2023 together with students.

Cover image of the audio walk on the history of Moosburg Neustadt
Cover image of the audio walk on the history of Moosburg Neustadt
Presentation by the team of the Moosburg Neustadt audio walk in 2023
Presentation by the team of the audio walk on the history of Moosburg Neustadt, 2023. Photo: Wolfgang Hauck
Map of the audio walk for Moosburg Neustadt
Map of the audio walk for Moosburg Neustadt

Voices from practice

Feedback on the audio walk on the history of Moosburg Neustadt, 2023:

Media coverage

  • Students make Moosburg history audible

    Merkur, 27.07.2023

  • Audio walk Moosburg

    Moosburger Zeitung, 25.07.2023

  • Making the history of Moosburg Neustadt audible

    Idowa, 24.07.2023

  • Stalag VII A in Moosburg — town history retold

    Süddeutsche Zeitung, 18.05.2023

Past university cooperations

  • Audio walk Moosburg Neustadt
    University of Regensburg, 2023
  • Political assassinations and "Tatort München" in the post-war period
    Eastern European Studies elite programme, LMU Munich and University of Regensburg
  • Augsburg Reichsbahn archive — digital exhibition
    Public History, University of Augsburg

Focuses and methods

The BayernHistoryApp is particularly suitable for teaching formats with the following focuses:

  • Public History — translating historical research into public formats
  • Citizen Science — participatory data collection and citizen engagement
  • Oral History — eyewitness recordings, memory and biography work
  • Digital history communication — concepts, location, immersive media
  • Internships and student projects with concrete publication results

Conditions

University projects are typically funded through department budgets, third-party funding or small research budgets. Conditions depend on scope and effort. Let's talk about it.

Contact

Wolfgang Hauck
Project Lead
dieKunstBauStelle e. V.
+49 152 266 303 03
info@bayernhistory.de

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