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History and Practice of Community Education. CET No. 1.

History and Practice of Community Education. CET No. 1.

“Many educators and administrators feel that university public service programming will assume an even larger role in the university community due to declining enrollment and public demands for relevance.” Robert Sellers. Methodology for Evaluating University Public...

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Sartre on Humanism – Annotated. CRT No. 2

Sartre on Humanism – Annotated. CRT No. 2

The task on hand is to overcome misunderstandings of humanism, in the same way that Jean-Paul Sartre attempted to overcome misunderstandings of existentialism; explained in his ‘Existentialism Is a Humanism.’ It is beneficial to examine Jean-Paul Sartre’s statements...

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Updated Design for Dr Neville Buch

Updated Design for Dr Neville Buch

Thanks to the brilliance of my web designer and online marketing manager, Mr Ryan Jones, there is now a new history consultancy business in this space. Enjoy the experience of understanding history in multi-dimensional forms of the global-local nexus.

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Small Is Big

Small Is Big

Small is Big … at the Australian Historical Association Conference on 3-4 July 2018 at the Australian National University, Acton, Canberra Dr Buch presented a paper called, “Small is Big: Scaling the Map for Brisbane Persons and Institutions 1823-2000” at the AHA...

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Nietzsche and Methods of History – Being Active

Nietzsche and Methods of History – Being Active

Nietzsche and Methods of History - Being Active In John Armstrong’s short book, “Life Lessons From Nietzsche”, extracts from the nineteenth century philosopher are used to provide honest consolation. Today, I found a strong sense of honest consolation in the chapter...

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Interrelation of Ideas on Consciousness and Reality

Interrelation of Ideas on Consciousness and Reality

Although it is not apparent from the philosophical subject matter, this essay is a plea for historians to find the compatibility, for the writing of public history, of the personal and the social. More fashionable historiographies of memoir, oral history, biography,...

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Historical Geography Relives The MBH Project

Historical Geography Relives The MBH Project

Introducing the Mapping Brisbane History Project for the 2016 Professional Historians Australia Conference, Melbourne, Australia Google Maps and Google Earth in 2005 revived a sub-discipline that had been badly neglected in the previous couple of decades, historical...

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