Public engagement, historians and higher education: A retrospective UK case study

• Main Author: WILLIAMSON, Fiona
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Higher education; public engagement; teaching practice; case study; Environmental Sciences; History; Nature and Society Relations
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/228; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1227/viewcontent/02_JSSH_0813_2012.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Focussing on the practice of public engagement and the teaching of history in higher education, this article will argue that public engagement is a welcome platform for sustaining humanities education through the economic stagnation and educational changes that have impacted Europe in the early 21st...