How the war marked my life

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Materials: Chairs

The hot seats method

Use the hot seats method. The task is to use the item they have selected and brought along to tell their story about “How the war marked my life.”

Type of exercise:

Plenary presentation, Plenary work

Duration:

90-180 min

Notice:

Before arriving for the training, ask everyone to bring along an item that connects them to or makes them think about a wartime experience.

Possible difficulties:

Related Workshops:

Dealing with the past
Introduction
National identity

Workshop example:

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