DCDC17 | Thinking about the value of culture...- Geoffrey Crossick, University of London
Channel: ResearchLibrariesUK
Date: 12/12/2017

Keynote presentation by Geoffrey Crossick - Thinking about the value of culture, thinking about the value of collections 

Professor Geoffrey Crossick is Distinguished Professor of Humanities in the School of Advanced Study at the University of London. He was previously Vice-Chancellor of the University of London (2010-12), Warden of Goldsmiths, University of London (2005-10), and Chief Executive of the Arts and Humanities Research Board (2002-05) which he led through its transformation into a full research council.

He was Director of the AHRC’s Cultural Value Project, which was established to explore the benefits of arts and cultural engagement to individuals and society, and the methods by which those can be understood and evidenced. The project’s substantial report was published in 2016.

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