Cultural? Heritage? Tourism? (2007-2008)

Monday, November 12, 2007 to Monday, April 28, 2008

 

A lecture series co-sponsored by the John Nicholas Brown Center Public Humanities Program and the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World

Talks in this series will explore the problems and practice of cultural, or heritage, tourism, from many disciplinary angles and in a cross-cultural context.

Timothy Webmoor (Stanford University)

…And Heritage for All! But What Is ‘Heritage’? – at a World Heritage Site for Example

Monday, November 12th, 2007 at 5:30 pm
Nightingale-Brown House, 357 Benefit Street

Yannis Hamilakis (University of Southampton)

National Imagination, Archaeo-Tourism, and the Politics of Cultural Heritage in Greece

Monday, November 26th, 2007 at 5:30 pm
Nightingale-Brown House, 357 Benefit Street

Yannis Hamilakis (University of Southampton)

Dreaming Ruins: Materiality, Archaeology, and National Imagination

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 at 12:00 pm
Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology, 70 Waterman Street

Vazira Fazila-Yacoobali Zamindar (Brown University, Department of History)

Picnicking with the Buddhas in Colonial India

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 at 5:30 pm
Nightingale-Brown House, 357 Benefit Street

Amy Webb (National Trust for Historic Preservation)

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 at 5:00 pm
Nightingale-Brown House, 357 Benefit Street

Oscar Ho (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

April 28, 2008
Nightingale-Brown House, 357 Benefit Street