Historians becoming History

There was a time when history was defined as the queen of humanities, a required subject for any civically involved individual.

But over the last few decades the erosion of public funding and a move to a university model substantially funded by the preferences of international students has seen a marked drop in the number of historians working in the academy.

 

 

 

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Produced By: Stephen Hill

Featured In Story: Associate Professor Martin Crotty at the school of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry at the University of Queensland

First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 25 October 2023

DATE POSTED
Wednesday 25th of October, 2023

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