Book Launch at British Museum Success
The top of September saw the commencement of The UK/Australia Season 2021-22, a joint initiative by the British Council and the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and…
Interview with Dr Yujie Zhu on Heritage and Consumption in China
Dr Yujie Zhu was recently interviewed by New Books Network (NBN) about his book Heritage and Romantic Consumption in China. Listen to the fascinating interview here!…
New book from Dr Yujie Zhu: Heritage and Religion in East Asia
Heritage and Religion in East Asia is a new publication from CHMS Senior Lecturer Dr. Yujie Zhu. The edited book examines how religious heritage, in a mobile way, plays across national boundaries in…
Dr Hilary Howes Awarded a DECRA
Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies Research Fellow Dr Hilary Howes was today awarded a DECRA for her project Skulls for the Tsar: Indigenous human remains in Russian collections. Skulls for the…
Dr Maya Haviland Awarded an ARC Special Research Initiative Grant
Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies Translational Fellow, Dr Maya Haviland, has been awarded a research grant under the 2021 ARC Special Research Initiative for Australian Society, History and…
Online Lecture Series ‘Understanding World Heritage Interpretation and Presentation’
Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies associate member Emeritus Professor William Logan and centre staff Dr Yujie Zhu have been invited to give online lectures on ‘Understanding World Heritage…
Books and more books: A productive time in CHMS
In the last two years, centre staff have published 12 new books, seven of these during 2020-1! These books, both edited and authored, range from social activism in museums, Indigenous repatriation…