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Due to COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 Public History Summer School that was to be held in Wrocław, Poland, is moved to being online-only event and will take place as previously planned, June 1-5. The workshops and sessions will be organised with the use of new technologies.&#160;ArgumentIf you are interested in how history functions in the public sphere, the summer school will give you an opportunity to broaden your interests and enrich your experience. The event will combine lectures, workshops and debates concerning methodology and specific case studies delivered by specialists from the IH UWr and invited guests from other universities, as well as presentations of individual and collaborative research projects.We strongly encourage graduate and postgraduate students, as well as those without academic affiliation but conducting interesting public history projects to submit their proposals in English. The proposals may include (but need not be limited to):Historical narrativesHistory &#38; politicsHistory &#38; memoryE-historyDigital humanitiesOral historyVisual historyMuseums, exhibitions, archivesFestivals and ReenactmentsHistory of educationHistorical journalismPopularisation of historyHistory &#38; mediaHistory-related gamesProject managementThe Historical Institute of the University of Wrocław constitutes a major centre for public history studies in Poland which offers a unique MA programme taught in English. During the summer school, you will be given more information about pursuing MA in Public History at UWr and you will have an opportunity to meet other public history students. You will also visit the Museum of the University, old city of Wrocław, and Zajezdnia History Centre (a recently opened museum devoted to the post-WWII history of the city).ScheduleApril 15, 2020 &#8211; deadline for sending research projects proposalsApril 30, 2020 &#8211; notification as to whether your proposal has been accepted; publication of the preliminary summer school programmeApril 30, 2020 &#8211; deadline for registration if you do not present your project, but you would like to participate in the summer school (accommodation included in the conference fee)May 15, 2020 &#8211; deadline for registration if you do not present your project, but you would like to participate in the summer school (without accommodation); publication of the final summer school programmeJune 1-5, 2020 &#8211; the summer schoolProgram 2020TBAhttps://publichistorysummerschool.wordpress.com/2020-3/Organisation CommitteeProf. Joanna WojdonDorota WiśniewskaScientific CommitteeCatherine Brice (Paris-Est Cr&#233;teil Val de Marne&#160;University)Thomas Cauvin (Colorado State University)Wojciech Kucharski (Zajezdnia History Centre)Malgorzata Rymsza-Pawlowska (American University)Przemysław Wiszewski (University of Wrocław)Registration formhttps://forms.gle/iQoY7dvygqZVpwHh9&#160;Websitehttps://publichistorysummerschool.wordpress.com/