Reforming Social Sciences, Humanities and Higher Education in Eastern Europe and CIS after 1991

Download or read book Reforming Social Sciences, Humanities and Higher Education in Eastern Europe and CIS after 1991 written by Olga Breskaya and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-26 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume consists of articles prepared after two conferences organized by the European Humanities University in Vilnius, Lithuania in 2011 and in 2012. The focus of both conferences was concentrated on the development of reforms and changes in higher education in the social sciences and humanities in Eastern Europe during the last two decades. The collapse of the communist system in Eastern Europe was followed by the enormous expansion of institutions of higher learning, especially in the ...