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The Centre holds a series of regular seminars on current issues in the field.
Past events
A Song With No Boss
25 May 2023
In this presentation we discuss the process of making A Song with No Boss, a podcast and website from archival audio recordings released in November 2022....Integrating Biocultural Functional Traits as Indicators of Heritage in Wetlands of International Importance in Southern Chile
27 Apr 2023
Habits and habitats of species can constitute distinctive biocultural traits, which transcend their purely ecological function and represent sociocultural...Temporalities of Andean Heritage Landscapes
16 Mar 2023
In the Peruvian Andes, the recent conversion of Pre-Hispanic ruins into archaeological heritage sites in the name of scientific research and tourism...Considering the Significance of the Following the Trade Routes Project
23 Feb 2023
The Following the Trade Routes project is a cultural practice and research project, established and led by the Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre....BIDLA - Screening and Q&A with Amanda Eke
25 Oct 2022
The Heritage and Museums Seminar Series presents a film screening of ‘BIDLA’ followed by a Q&A with director Amanda Eke. ‘BIDLA’ is Amanda Eke's...A Quick Trip through a History of Fashion
6 Oct 2022
A quick trip through a history of fashion - from the twentieth and nineteenth centuries Elizabeth Burness has shared her fashion collection of hats, dresses,...CANCELLED - Where Next for UK Ethnographic Museums? Multiculturalism, Decolonisation & Repatriation
25 Mar 2020
Please note all public events are now cancelled across ANU due to the COVID-19 precautionary measures. From its inception in the late 19th century, museum...Monumentalizing refugee heritage: Vietnamese boat people memorials
13 Nov 2019
How does a refugee boat symbolize heritage? What heritage does a refugee boat symbolize? How is the symbolic image of a refugee boat used in heritage...Canadian Inuit Art: A Creative Miracle of the Twentieth Century
11 Sep 2019
Prof Nelson Graburn, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, USA The commercialization of Inuit art involved commoditization,...Subversive Archaism: When Local Communities Exceed State Traditionalism – and Suffer the Consequences
7 Aug 2019
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...
