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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

High resolution model mesh and 3D printing of the Gaudí's Porta del Drac [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article intends to explore the limits of scanning with the technology of 3D Laser Scanner and the 3D printing, as an approximation to its application for the survey and the study of singular elements of the architectural heritage. The case study we
Corso Sarmiento, Juan Manuel   +2 more
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Open-air conservation of ruins and the concept of “non-dislocation” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Most of the on-going debate is about “how” to protect archaeological ruins, whilst at the same time allowing the general public to enjoy them. Today it is clear how important it is, from the actual planning stages of excavations, to interact with ...
ACCARDI, Aldo Renato Daniele
core   +1 more source

Tragedia di un artista di strada. La pratica della cancellazione da eutanasia artistica ad articidio

open access: yesOcula, 2017
This article investigates the role and meaning of practices of erasure in contemporary Italian street art culture. Taking Blu's choice of cancelling all his graffiti in the city of Bologna as a case study, I will investigate the limits and possibilities ...
Michele Martini
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

Mostrando lo invisible : musealización y puesta en valor de yacimientos paleolíticos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El presente volumen recoge las ponencias expuestas a lo largo del seminario Mostrando lo invisible: Musealización y puesta en valor de los yacimientos paleolíticos, celebrado en Balaguer el mes de mayo de 2012.
González Marcén, Paloma   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Paye ton musée ! Street art et (re)médiation culturelle en milieu urbain

open access: yesOcula, 2017
In this paper, we will approach the process of street art musealization with regard to its "mise en tension" and the constant reappropriation of urban discourses by public space users.
Julien Thiburce
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

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