A "Memoria e Ricerca" roundtable stresses absence of Public History in David Armitage & Jo Guldi "History Manifesto"

Cambridge University Press History Manifesto Open Access Web Site at http://historymanifesto.cambridge.org/ There is a widespread feeling that public funds and private sponsorship should be used for what –many people think– matters in society. Economists, for example, enjoy broad acceptance as public mediators and interpreters of our contemporary world. University programs in the Humanities, by contrast, are facing a worldwide crisis. In Japan departments are closing and this also means that ..