Episode

The Living Past: History's Role in Our Present Work

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Goodwill Meditation Group
Published
Aug 28, 2024
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3959
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Summary

Kimberley Riley is a professor of History who has taught at the university as well as secondary level; she has done various work on literacy issues and is currently involved in the Touchstones Discussion Project which seeks to develop creative listening and group discussion skills in both adults and children. In this webinar, Kim speaks on the importance of history’s ‘living’ influence on the present and future, and its role as a factor in the worldwide effort to address and resolve humanity’s most pressing problems.