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TEDx

How Storytelling Shapes History - Lessons from an Unexpected Source

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Overview

Discover how storytelling shapes our understanding of history in this humorous and insightful TEDx talk. Join Sharlene Allsopp, an Indigenous Australian writer and UQ's Ford Memorial Poet of 2021, as she shares her unique perspective on narrative and its impact on historical interpretation. Explore the power of storytelling through Allsopp's engaging anecdotes and learn how seemingly insignificant details can reveal profound truths about our past. Gain valuable insights into the importance of diverse voices in shaping historical narratives and be inspired to question conventional approaches to understanding history.

Syllabus

What a bum hole in the wall taught me about history | Sharlene Allsopp | TEDxUQ

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