Geoffrey Crossick
Geoffrey Joel Crossick
Early life
The son of Louis Crossick and Rebecca Naomi née Backen, Crossick was educated at
Career
Elected a Research Fellow in History at
Crossick was Chief Executive of the
Crossick was Visiting Professor of the University of Lyon from 1990 to 1991. He has been a member of the Business and Community Strategy Committee, and later Enterprise and Skills Strategy Committee of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) from 2005 to 2012.[citation needed] He has been a board member of Universities UK (UUK) from 2006 to 2012 and is Director of the Arts and Humanities Research Council's Cultural Value Project.[2] In 2014 he was appointed Chairman of the Crafts Council. He was previously a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, at Greenwich.[1] He was Director 2012–16 of the AHRC Cultural Value Project set up to identify the benefits of arts and culture to individuals and society and ways of evaluating and evidencing them: his report, Understanding the value of Arts and Culture (with Patrycja Kaszynska, AHRC 2016).[3]
In 2015 Crossick published a report on Monographs and Open Access for the Higher Education Funding Council for England.[4]
Personal life
Crossick married Rita Geraldine Vaudrey
Publications
- The Lower Middle Class in Britain 1870–1914 (Editor) Publisher: Croom Helm (20 Jan 1977) ISBN 978-0856643484
- An Artisan Elite in Victorian Society: Kentish London 1840–1880 1978 (Joint editor) Publisher: C. Helm Rowman and Littlefield ISBN 978-0847660988
- Shopkeepers and Master Artisans in 19th Century Europe May 1984 (Geoffrey Crossick and ISBN 978-0416356601
- The Power of the Past: essays for Eric Hobsbawm September 1984 (Editors: Geoffrey Crossick, ISBN 978-0521275279
- The Petite Bourgeoisie in Europe 1780–1914: Enterprise, Family and Independence 1995, New edition Nov 1997 (Geoffrey Crossick and Heinz-Gerhard Haupt) Publisher: Routledge ISBN 978-0415174633
- The Artisan and the European Town: 1500–1900 (Historical Urban Studies Series) June 1997 (Editor) Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Limited ISBN 978-1859282328
- Cathedrals of Consumption: the European department store 1850–1939 March 1998 (Ed: Geoffrey Crossik and Serge Gaumain) Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Limited ISBN 978-1840142365
- Knowledge Transfer without Widgets: the challenge of the creative economy January 2007 (Contributor) Publisher: Goldsmiths College ISBN 978-1904158806
See also
- List of Vice-Chancellors of the University of London
References
- ^ a b c d e "'CROSSICK, Geoffrey Joel', Who's Who 2014". A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2013 ; online edn, Dec 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ^ Arts & Humanities Research Board Accessed 18 August 2014
- ^ http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/research/fundedthemesandprogrammes/culturalvalueproject/ www.ahrc.ac.uk
- ^ www.gov.uk
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