From lagging book sales and shrinking job prospects to concerns over the discipline's "narrowness," myriad factors have been cited by historians as evidence tha

The past decades public interest in history is booming. This creates new opportunities but also challenges for professional historians. This book asks how histo

The past decades public interest in history is booming. This creates new opportunities but also challenges for professional historians. This book asks how histo

If historical culture is the specific and particular ways that a society engages with its past, this book aims to situate the professional practice of public hi

The story of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk epitomizes one of the most important and dramatic clashes in the European culture of memory and publi