BLOG: Humanities research… what’s the point?


With the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences marking its 10th anniversary, this blog asks the question 'Humanities research...what's the point?'
With opportunities for research funding declining in the current economic climate, this posting raises interesting questions for all involved in the humanities. 
http://thelittlereview.wordpress.com/2010/11/29/humanities-research-whats-the-point
On a similar theme, check out this entry from Arts Professional, 
http://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/Magazine/view.cfm?id=5336&issue=229. You can follow AP on Twitter (@ArtsPro)
CHIRA members might also like to read this statement from the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sport http://www.arts-sport-tourism.gov.ie/publications/release.asp?ID=101018

Here at CHIRA, we would love to hear what you think, so make use of the comment box below!