Under-utilisation of the World Heritage Cultural Landscape category? A timely question
International Journal of Heritage Studies
by Emma KochJosephine GillespieSchool of Geosciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaEmma Koch is a PhD candidate in the School of Geosciences at the University of Sydney, Australia. Emma has a Bachelor of Arts (Ancient History) and Science (Environmental Studies) with first class Honours in Geography. Emma’s research investigates the ways in which cultural and natural heritage can be integrated to provide better management outcomes for World Heritage properties.Josephine Gillespie is an academic based in the School of Geosciences at the University of Sydney, Australia. Josephine researches the complex regulation of protected areas, especially World Heritage properties and Ramsar wetlands.
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Serial properties and heritage interpretation. Lessons from the Israeli Biblical Tels inscription
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by Oshrat Wolfling-AssaTal Alon-MozesRuth Liberty-ShalevFaculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, IsraelOshrat Wolfling-Assa is a PhD Student in the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at the Technion, Israel, and a member of ICOMOS Israel. She is an active architect holding a bachelor’s degree (BArch) in architecture and a master’s degree with honours (MArchII) in architectural conservation, both from the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning at the Technion.Tal Alon-Mozes is a landscape architect and Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. She holds an MLA degree from UC Berkeley and a PhD from the Technion. Her scope of interest includes the histories of the designed landscapes of Israel. Among her published works are two edited books on Israel’s modern landscape architects, and numerous articles.Ruth Liberty-Shalev is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, where she leads the Conservation of Built Heritage Unit. She is a practicing architect specializing in archaeology and built heritage conservation and holds an MA (cum Laude) from Oxford Brookes University. Between 2008 and 2017 she served as head of the monitoring committee of the Israel National Commission to UNESCO, and on the Israeli delegation to UNESCO World Heritage Committees. Since 2022 she is a Board member of ICOMOS Israel. Her practice, Ruth Liberty-Shalev Architecture & Conservation, is in Haifa, Israel.
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Redress, memorials and activism: can heritage be activism?
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by Patricia LundySociology, Ulster University, Belfast, Northern IrelandPatricia Lundy is Professor of Sociology at Ulster University. Her research has focused on dealing with the legacy of the NI conflict, ‘truth’ recovery, politics of memory, and historical instructional abuse. She has researched both community-based ‘truth’ recovery processes, police-led historical conflict-related investigations, redress, and institutional abuse inquiries. Her work has been published in a wide range of peer-reviewed academic journals; she is recipient of a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship and British Academy Senior Research Fellowship.
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Maritime China, sea temples, and contested heritage in the Indian Ocean
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by Xuefei ShiChr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, NorwayXuefei Shi is a cultural anthropologist and development researcher, and a postdoctoral researcher at CMI (Chr. Michelsen institute), Norway. He has extensive research experience in the Southwest Indian Ocean and East Africa region, especially along the multiethnic Swahili coast, the great island of Madagascar, and the Mascarene Archipelago.
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Examining interwoven narratives: multidirectional memory between enslaved labourers and mill workers in Northern England heritage sites
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by Sophie CampbellDepartment of Geography, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UKDr Sophie Campbell is a postdoctoral fellow within the Department of Geography at the University of Nottingham, UK. She focuses on research and knowledge exchange work around global heritage narratives. Her PhD examined sites with narratives of transatlantic slavery in England and New England.
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Introduction: theorising heritage for the seas
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by Edyta RoszkoTim Wintera Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, Norwayb Asia Research Institute, National Institute of Singapore, SingaporeEdyta Roszko is a Research Professor and social anthropologist at the Chr. Michelsen Institute in Bergen, Norway. She is leading the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant project Transoceanic Fishers: Multiple Mobilities in and out of the South China Sea (TransOcean) that historicises fishing communities in relation to and beyond the nation-state, security concerns and territorially bounded fisheries. She is the author of Fishers, Monks and Cadres: Navigating State, Religion and the South China Sea in Central Vietnam co-published by NIAS and the University of Hawaiʻi Press (Open Access at http://hdl.handle.net/10125/76750).Tim Winter is Cluster Leader, Inter-Asian Engagements and Senior Research Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. He was previously Professorial Future Fellow of the Australian Research Council. His recent articles on the past as a vector of diplomacy, geopolitics and nationalism are published in Geopolitics, International Affairs, International Journal of Cultural Policy, and his latest books are Geocultural Power: China’s Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty First Century (University of Chicago Press 2019) and The Silk Road: Connecting Histories and Futures (Oxford University Press, 2022).
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Whose pain? Whose shame? Integrating heritage and histories in Ballarat, Australia
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by David McGinnissKeir ReevesFrank Goldinga School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australiab Future Regions Research Centre (FRRC), Federation University Australia School of Arts, Ballarat, AustraliaDr. David McGinniss has completed a PhD on Histories of the Ballarat District Orphan Asylum, Ballarat Orphanage and Ballarat Children’s Home, 1866-1983. He is Partnerships Coordinator for the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne, and was a Postdoctoral Research Associate on the Australian Research Council Discovery Scheme ‘Care Leaver Activism and Advocacy’ Project.Keir Reeves is a co-director of the Future Regions Research Centre at Federation University Australia. His current research works at the intersections of heritage, cultural tourism, regional studies and history. Keir is a current member of the Public Records Advisory Council for PROV and was chief investigator on the “Rights in Records by Design” through an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Grant DP170100198. Keir contributed to the Bruce Scates-led Anzac Journeys: Walking the battlefields of the Second World War (Cambridge University Press, 2013), that was shortlisted for the 2014 Australian Historical Association Ernest Scott Prize.Dr. Frank Golding OAM holds degrees from Melbourne and London universities. As an Honorary Research Fellow at Federation University Australia, he completed a Ph D entitled Care Leavers Recovering Voice and Agency through Counter-Narratives. Institutionalised as a child, Frank is a Life Member of CLAN, the national Care leaver advocacy body. He has contributed to formal inquiries and national projects dealing with child institutionalisation, has presented papers in a number of countries, and has written numerous journal articles, chapters and more than a dozen books.
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Radical hope: re-contextualising oral histories from deindustrialised mining communities
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by Paul ShackelAnthropology, University of Maryland - College Park, Takoma Park, USAPaul Shackel research projects have focused on the role of archaeology in civic engagement activities related to race, class, and labor, which is the focus of his coauthored book with Barbara Little - ARCHAEOLOGY, HERITAGE, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (2014). He is currently engaged in a project that centers on labor and migration in northern Appalachia in the United States. This work is discussed in REMEMBERING LATTIMER (2018), THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF UNCHECKED CAPITALISM (2020), and THE RUINED ANTHRACITE (2023).
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Revisiting heritage in the ocean: common heritage of [Hu]mankind, maritime heritage and beyond?
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by Hang ZhouJieyi Xiea Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen, Norwayb Department of Political Science, Université Laval, Québec, Canadac Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, Hong KongHang Zhou is a political ethnographer interested in South-South relations, global China, politics of development, maritime anthropology, and everyday states in Africa. His PhD thesis finished at SOAS, University of London, was shortlisted for the 2022 Audrey Richards Best Doctoral Thesis Prize of the UK African Studies Association. His recent works have appeared in African Affairs, Marine Policy, Revue internationals des études du développement, and African Study Monographs, among others.Jieyi Xie is an assistant professor at the Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Shue Yan University. Her research focuses on heritage and museum studies, with a particular interest in world heritage politics and the Maritime Silk Road heritage. Email: jxie@hksyu.edu.
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The reproduction of imagination: how do non-experiencers remember history?
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by Xueying WangChen LiGeer WuSchool of Media and Communication, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Minhang, Shanghai, ChinaXueying Wang is a PhD candidate at the School of Media and Communication at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She has a Master of Arts from Nanjing University. Her research interests include social media studies, media ethics, and culture studies.Chen Li is a PhD candidate at the School of Media and Communication at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She has a Master of Laws degree from Tongji University. Her research interests include social media studies, political communication, and culture studies.Geer Wu is a PhD candidate at the School of Media and Communication at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She holds an MPA degree from Cornell University. Her research interests include fan culture, digital labour, and the communication effects of digital platforms.
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