... collective memory and how historians took these teachers out of the shadows and made them into educational heroes, linking the academic history of education with public history. Design/methodology/approach The study builds a catalogue of 27 Spanish historical-educational documentaries focused...

...Juri Meda Purpose The aim of this work is to demonstrate how – through a public history approach – it was possible to enhance the work and thoughts of Mario Lodi, primary school teacher and educationalist, who became famous in the 1970s in Italy for his battles in defence of democratic education...