Presentation of the Book ‘The Rise and Propagation of Historical Professionalism’. Video Report

On October 24, as part of the research seminar at the Poletayev Institute for Theoretical and Historical Studies in the Humanities, a presentation of the book by Rolf Torstendahl, Emeritus Professor of Uppsala University ‘The Rise and Propagation of Historical Professionalism’ (Routledge, 2015) took place at the HSE.

Here you can find a brief summary of the book content and an abstract provided by the publisher.

Interview with Professor Torstendahl about the purpose and content of the book, and about the concept of ‘historical professionalism.’