The debate over the initiative of the Swiss social democrats for a capital levy in 1922 was conducted harshly within a polarized political landscape. On the part of its bourgeois opponents, the demand for a cap...

Between 2017 and 2022, students and profes-sors from the St. Gallen University of Teacher Education develop didactic designs of socio-historical topics. Eight groups of two to three students work on this projec...

Regarding its argumentation strategies, the construction of difference by the proponents of the popular initiatives on the ban on Jewish ritual slaughter (1893) and the ban on minarets (2009) shows striking sim...

Christoph Kühberger (Universität Salzburg) und Herbert Neureiter (Pädagogische Hochschule Salzburg) legen eine hochinformative Studie zum Umgang mit Nationalsozialismus, Holocaust und Erinnerungskultur an Salzb...

During the spring semester 2015, 51 Students from the University of Teacher Education St. Gallen participated in the Project « Flight and Asylum » conducted by the « Centre of Democracy Education and Human Righ...