Heritage and Museums Seminar Series

The Centre holds a series of regular seminars on current issues in the field.
The Centre’s monthly seminar series will be held on the last Tuesday of each month, from 4 tp 5 m.
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Past Events
16
Sep
2016
Heritage and spatial knowledge in the Second World War: How the ‘Monuments Men’ documented cultural property.
Nigel Pollard
The Anglo-US Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Sub-Commission (the ‘Monuments Men’ organisation) was set up within the military government structures…
06
Oct
2015
Affective experiences: the embodied performances of heritage making
Laurajane Smith
This seminar will summarise some of the findings of a recently completed project to explore the memory and identity work visitors do at heritage…
05
Oct
2015
Latent scrutiny: Personal archives as perpetual mementos of the official gaze.
Jacqueline Z. Wilson, Frank Golding
This presentations examines the significance, in the lives of those who experienced out-of-home care as children, of the archived records of their…