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Caribbeanist Anthropology and Minerva's Owl: Lessons Forgotten, Lessons Learned

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 289-308, September 2022., 2022
Abstract This essay presents a sketch of what a critical genealogy of the anthropology of the Caribbean might involve. After looking at the origins of anthropological interest in the region, I will focus on two case studies that, for better or worse, may be said to have had lasting diagnostic value for key epistemological orientations in Caribbeanist ...
Stephan Palmié
wiley   +1 more source

FRACTURED LANDSCAPES AND THE POLITICS OF SPACE: Remembrance and Memory in Nwadjahane (Southern Mozambique)

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 57-71, Spring 2022., 2022
abstract Nwadjahane, a small village in southern Mozambique, is set apart from other settlements as the birthplace of Eduardo Mondlane, one of the nation's founding fathers. Declared a national heritage site and made into an open‐air museum, Nwadjahane has become a landscape where national and local memories are negotiated.
M. Dores Cruz
wiley   +1 more source

Future‐proof: bunkered data centres and the selling of ultra‐secure cloud storage

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 27, Issue S1, Page 76-94, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Abandoned after the Cold War, nuclear bunkers around the world have found afterlives as ultra‐secure data storage sites for cloud computing providers. The operators of these bunkered data centres capitalize on the spatial, temporal, and material security affordances of their subterranean fortresses, promoting them as ‘future‐proof’ cloud ...
A.R.E. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Buildings and Monuments as Cultural Heritage In Situ—Perspectives from a Medium-Sized City

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
The research presents the results of a survey carried on in Craiova, one of the largest Romanian cities, which contains numerous buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, some of which were reconsolidated and brought back to use, while ...
Cristiana Vîlcea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Traces of the Future in Exhibition Projects About Migration: The Case of the Project Meinwanderungsland

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2023
Using parts of the praxeographic and network-based approach of a knowledge regime analysis, this article looks at future-making practices in exhibition projects about migration in Germany.
Farina Asche
doaj   +1 more source

Försvinnandets kultur och mumifieringen av världen

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2007
The focus in this article is on our battling against Time, perishness and death with the aid of preservation, conservation and musealizing our material and immaterial world.
Kerstin Smeds
doaj   +1 more source

Demeures d’artistes et ateliers, une muséalisation paradoxale : une réflexion sur quelques cas au Portugal

open access: yesCulture & Musées, 2019
This article seeks to problematize the central issues of the musealization of houses and artists’ studios through the discussion of Portuguese cases. It addresses experiences that start from different presuppositions, with various museological programs ...
Laura Castro
doaj   +1 more source

En vanskelig forfatter? Å få Cora Sandel hjem til Tromsø

open access: yesNorsk Museumstidsskrift, 2020
Sammendrag Artikkelen tar for seg musealisering av forfatteren Cora Sandel (pseudonym for Sara Fabricius, 1880–1974) i Tromsø. Sandel bodde i Tromsø da hun var ungdom, og en rekke av hennes verk har sin handling herfra.
Marianne A. Olsen, Ulrike Spring
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction. Street Art: Iconoclasm and Institutionalization [PDF]

open access: yesOcula, 2017
On the night of May 12, 2016 the street artist Blu, armed with a roller and some grey paint, set out to paint over all the works he had done in the city of Bologna.
Cinzia Bianchi, Silvia Viti
doaj   +1 more source

Street Art come patrimonio. Quale musealizzazione? [PDF]

open access: yesOcula, 2017
Ocula presents an interview with Christian Omodeo on Urban Art heritage and the possible ways for its musealisation. One year ago Silvia Viti met Omodeo in Paris and initiated a dialogue with him on the main issues wich stand at the core of this number ...
Silvia Viti, Christian Omodeo
doaj   +1 more source

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