Question

Describe the Affiliated Professional Fields related to the applied history and discuss the skills required for the management of these fields.

Answer 1

1. Applied history gives opportunities not only to the technical experts but also to the common people enabling them to participate in the conservation and preservation projects. 
2. Knowledge of history is helpful in decision-making with regard to the respective legal provisions and public policies in the fields of museums & archives, preservation & conservation of historical site, tourism & hospitality and entertainment & mass media. These professional fields are affiliated to applied history. 
3. Every field requires expert personnel with specialised skills like the architects, engineers, historians, archaeologists, museum curators, sociologists, archive management professionals, legal experts, skilled photographers, etc. These experts are required to have sufficient knowledge of the ancient sites, the historical background of the structural remains and artefacts. 
4. There are various projects in the field of applied history, thus, creating various employment opportunities for these professionals.