2018-09-20
“Cultural resilience, risk preparedness, post-disaster recovery and mutual understanding between people will be best enhanced by an increased ability to accept loss and transformation.”
New article by Cornelius Holtorf about heritage and resilience, available in open access.
Holtorf, C. (2018) Embracing change: how cultural resilience is increased through cultural heritage. World Archaeology50 (4), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00438243.2018.1510340
2018-09-18
Daniel Lindskog was commissioned to take photographs of the amazing Perpetual Uncertainty exhibition recently shown at Malmö Art Museum and curated by Ele Carpenter.
2018-09-14
Mottot för Europaåret för kulturarv 2018 är “Vårt kulturarv: där historien möter framtiden.” Men kulturarvssektorn är dåligt förberedd för framtiden, tycker Cornelius Holtorf and Anders Högberg i senaste numret av tidskriften Respons (nr. 4, 2018, 7-8). Open access
2018-09-13
We are proud to introduce Ulrika Söderström’s Licentiate Thesis: Contract Archaeology and Sustainable Development. Between Policy and Practice which was defended on 13 Sept 2018. The main aim of her research is to study how heritage and archaeological knowledge can be applied in practice to meet the aims of Agenda 2030, in particular goal no.11 Sustainable cities and communities. See also news
2018-08-28
Cornelius Holtorf commissioned from Kalmar County Museum a time travel role-play to the future. Today we started our project with a Future workshop where several experts and pedagogical museum staff discussed together the year 2068 and how people may live then…
Time travels to the past have been conducted around the world through the International Organisation Bridging Ages.
2018-08-22
CH presented a talk on “Anticipating Periodization of the Future” at the 3rd International Network for Theory of History Conference on the topic of Place and Displacement: The Spacing of History, Stockholm, Sweden (22 August 2018)
2018-08-07
New paper published about archaeology and the future:
Holtorf C. and A. Högberg (2018) Archaeology and the Future. In: C. Smith (ed.) Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51726-1
2018-07-29
Elizabeth Chilton, professor of anthropology and Dean of Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University, USA, appreciates the connections between archaeology, heritage and the future. Read her new blog on the American Anthropological Association’s Anthropology News here.
2018-07-17
I samband med Mörbylånga kommuns Världsarvsveckan och projektet Experimentellt kulturarv ordnade CH den 16 July 2018 ett framtidsspel för alla åldersgrupper 10+. På Ölands folkhögskolan i Skogsby blev det två grupper som spelade några omgångar och reflekterade kring världsarvet och framtiden…
2018-07-06
Cornelius Holtorf chaired a public panel discussion in Karlskrona entitled “Adressing hope in heritage planning”. The members of the panel included
The event was related to the celebrations of 20 Years World Heritage designation of the Naval City of Karlskrona (5 July 2018)
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