Research in Nordic countries
TitleResearch in Nordic countries
Author
Call number940.5318/0510
Object number09884d
Place of publicationBerlin, Germany
PublisherMetropol
Year of publication
2017
Physical descriptionpp86-101
MaterialArticle
Series titleInternational Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (Ed.) series Vol 3.
IHRA series, Vol.3.
IHRA series, Vol.3.
ISBN9783863313265
NotesArticle from the book 'Research in teaching and learning about the Holocaust: a dialogue beyond borders.'pp86-101
Description
Education about the Holocaust is explicitly mandatory only in Finland and Sweden. In Denmark, the need for history teachers to bring up the Holocaust is highlighted. In Norway, the curriculum does not mention the Holocaust, but many Norwegian teachers raise the topic in class. In all countries but Finland, there are also special state-funded institutions for education about the Holocaust