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East of the West: Repossessing the Past In India [PDF]
Public history, as it is practised in India, defies easy attempts at classification. This is partially because hardly anything that would be recognised as public history is identified as such by its author(s).
Chowdhury, Indira, Mandal, Srijan
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Towards Wider Sharing of Iconographical Art Content
Information and multimedia technologies that have been developed during the past couple of years provided new e-tools to memory institutions (viz. museum, libraries, galleries, etc.), reviving the valuable treasure made by generation of people.
Desislava Paneva-Marinova +2 more
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Artefacts Commemorating the Battle of Varna in 1444
We just have the 575th anniversary of the memorable battle between a coalition of Christian armies and the army of the Ottoman Empire. Christians’ defeat had significant consequences not only for Bulgaria, but also for Byzantium and whole Europe. The aim
Lech Jaczynowski
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Signifier of Kiwi Identity [PDF]
Contested myths of origin surround one of New Zealand’s best-loved cultural icons, or ‘kiwiana’: a pull-along children’s toy called the Buzzy Bee. This paper clarifies those domains by presenting new information gleaned from Betty Schlesinger, widow of ...
Neill, Lindsay, Waring, Marilyn
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THE CIPA DATABASE FOR SAVING THE HERITAGE OF SYRIA [PDF]
CIPA is contributing with its technical knowledge in saving the heritage of Syria by constructing an open access database based on the data that the CIPA members have collected during various projects in Syria over the years before the civil war in the ...
M. Silver +4 more
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Collaborative Practices that Support Creativity in Design [PDF]
Design is a ubiquitous, collaborative and highly material activity. Because of the embodied nature of the design profession, designers apply certain collaborative practices to enhance creativity in their everyday work.
Heylen, Dirk K.J. +4 more
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The Role of Digital Technologies in the Preservation of Cultural Heritage [PDF]
This paper considers the advantages and disadvantages of digital technologies in the field of preservation of cultural heritage. The methods of creating of virtual cultural storages do not always allow to preserve the true reflection of memory, history ...
Marina V. Biryukova +1 more
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HOW TO EXTRACT USEFUL INFORMATION ABOUT THE DECAY OF BASS RELIEVES IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA [PDF]
Cultural Heritage goods represent the memory and the history of the civilization. Notwithstanding, there are not sufficient public resources to guarantee their preservation and maintenance.
E. S. Malinverni +7 more
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How might teachers enable self-confidence? A review study [PDF]
In the context of learner-centred learning and curricular reform, self-confidence is invoked as an important construct. However, there is no easily available research-informed guidance on what self-confidence means for the professional teacher.
MacLellan, Effie
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Cultural Hauntings: Narrating Trauma in Contemporary Films about the Iraq War
Societies come to terms with the “unfinished business” of past wars through obsessive retellings of their traumatic histories (Bronfen 2012). Combat films therefore are a powerful cultural arena wherein collective memories are negotiated.
Katalina Kopka
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