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Hygge&Heritage seminar

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Organised by
World Heritage Sites鈥 Boost to local services -project

Country

  • Finland

Hygge [hue-gah] is Danish word to describe an atmosphere of warmth, wellbeing, and cosiness when you feel at peace and able to enjoy simple pleasures and being in the moment.

Bridging Ages Conference

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Organised by
Bridging Ages Foundation

Country

  • South Africa

The Conference is directed at interested individuals, staff, managers, historians, social workers, community development workers, tourist guides, educators, researchers and volunteers working within the domain of museums, municipalities, schools, universities, youth development agencies, non-governmental organisations, the Department of Arts and Culture and more especially, individuals within t

Conference Review: Mission 谩 ICOM Paris: The ICOM June Meetings 2018

Author(s)
Roeland Paardekooper 1
Publication Date
The International Council of Museums or ICOM has 41,000 members worldwide, all of which are museum professionals. In a span of six years, ICOM grew from 31,000 to 41,000 members; Europe makes up 84% of members, whilst individual members total to 93%. As a member you are entitled to an ICOM Membership Card, which gives you free entrance to thousands of museums worldwide...

Conference Review: African Conference on Experimental Archaeology 2018 from a Volunteer鈥檚 Point of View

Author(s)
Joshua Kumbani 1
Publication Date
The first Experimental Archaeology conference on African soil (ACE 2018) brought people from near and afar. Without knowing it I found myself among the Local Organising Committee of the conference. Each day was a learning curve as I sat in on those meetings and was also assigned to do certain tasks as we were preparing for the conference...

Latin America鈥檚 First Congress about Heritage Interpretation

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Organised by
El Colegio de Michoac谩n (MX)
PUP Global Heritage Consortium
Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (CO)
Universidad de Costa Rica in Grecia (CR)
Para铆so, Centro Cient铆fico Tropical (CR)
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (GU)
Escuela Nacional de Conservaci贸n, Restauraci贸n y Museograf铆a (MX)
Universidad Cient铆fica del Sur (PU)

Country

  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Guatemala
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica

Seven institutions in five countries are organizing the First Latin American Congress for Heritage Interpretation which will take place 23鈥25 October 2018. The Congress will be a virtual teleconference for which each country will provide one or two transmitting locations.

Re-Creating an Aboriginal Earth Oven with Clayey Heating Elements: Experimental Archaeology and Paleodietary Implications

Author(s)
Maurizio Campanelli 1,
Jane Muir 2,
Alice Mora 3 鉁,
Daniel Ross Clarke 1,4,
Darren Griffin 4
Publication Date
Earth ovens may relate to different ancestral cooking techniques, serving specific needs and functions. In eastern and south-eastern Australia, they were a significant element of a thriving pre-colonial Aboriginal culture. However, today it is extremely rare to find such structures well preserved. Based on archaeological and historical records...

History in Motion: Colonial Williamsburg

Author(s)
Nikola Krstovi膰 1
Publication Date
Boundaries are always an interesting topic. In the framework of the current heritage buzz word decolonization, boundaries might also represent what is 鈥渃olonised鈥 in every cultural enterprise, or to be more specific, how and why some form of power obtruded its authority, and to what extent. Like almost all other museums, Colonial Williamsburg deals with the past. The past has its own boundaries that...

Comparing Mummification Processes: Egyptian & Inca

Author(s)
Emma J. Williams 1
Publication Date
This two-year research project was carried out as part of SUNY Potsdam鈥檚 Presidential Scholars program which allows undergraduates to conduct independent research. The project employs controlled laboratory experiments to compare desiccation rates in natural and artificial mummification processes while considering the cultural context of the funerary practices. Artificial mummification techniques of ...

Experimental Approaches to Student Success

Author(s)
Tim Messner 1
Publication Date
10th EAC Leiden 2017
***An undergraduate student who hopes to secure meaningful work or pursue graduate studies needs to have excellent grades. This is true for all disciplines, but especially for niche fields like archaeology. Grades alone, however, are rarely enough. Employers and graduate schools seek candidates that are not only 鈥榖ook smart鈥 but who have...