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11
Sep
2019
Canadian Inuit Art: A Creative Miracle of the Twentieth Century
Prof Nelson Graburn, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, USA
The commercialization of Inuit art involved commoditization,...
28
Aug
2019
Oral History Collections and Museum Practice
Oral histories form a dynamic part of social history exhibitions in museums. They’ve been a key part of sharing authority and devolving the curatorial voice....
07
Aug
2019
Subversive Archaism: When Local Communities Exceed State Traditionalism – and Suffer the Consequences
Drawing on fieldwork in Thailand and Greece, and on comparative examples from other parts of the world, the speaker will address what happens when local...
15
May
2019
Catherine Grant, ‘Intangible cultural heritage and music sustainability’
Partly in response to UNESCO’s pronouncements about the rapid and extensive loss of intangible cultural heritage, research into ‘music sustainability’ has...
01
May
2019
CFP: Museums and the Working Class
Adele Chynoweth, from the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies, has been invited by Routledge to submit a proposal for an edited peer-reviewed collection...
17
Apr
2019
Travelling Heritage Narratives – China’s Adoption of the ‘Heritage under Threat’ Narrative
Narratives around heritage are continuously developed and disseminated across the globe. The narrative of ‘heritage under threat’ tells the story of how and...
03
Apr
2019
Cultural Resilience, Resurgence and Rimix in the Kimberley and Vanuatu
This seminar will bring together a panel of cultural practitioners from the Kimberley and Vanuatu in conversation about their perspectives on, and practices of...
