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Monthly Archives: October 2015

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Inheriting the City: Advancing Understandings of Urban Heritage

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 21, 2015
  • Post category:Call for papers/abstracts
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I received the text, below, from the conference organizers, which has been copied verbatim. Inheriting the City: Advancing Understandings of Urban Heritage 31 March – 4 April, 2016 Taipei, Taiwan…

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Food and drink in Brazil

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 16, 2015
  • Post category:Brazil Fulbright research
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First, I want to make a disclaimer: my food and beverage preferences are decidedly odd in most cultural contexts, including the dominant food culture in the United States. I am…

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Protecting built heritage and cultural landscapes through organic law

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 15, 2015
  • Post category:Brazil Fulbright research/Future of conservation
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Organic law is defined as the fundamental laws of a country, such as a constitution. Theoretically, all laws in a country should therefore be derived from organic laws. The United…

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Why the public doesn’t like historic preservation commissions

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 10, 2015
  • Post category:Future of conservation/Theory
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  [O]pponents [of the creation of a new historic district] became increasingly vocal, warning that landmark status would ... subject residents to 'the preservation police.'"--Ellen Barry (2007) Those of us…

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First Horto d’El Rey community workshop meeting on October 8

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 6, 2015
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With much fanfare, I am pleased to announce that the first community workshop meeting on the Horto d'El Rey is finally happening on Thursday, October 8 at the G.R.E.S. Preto…

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EDRA47 conference proposals submission deadline extended

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 2, 2015
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[I received this announcement of the extension on the deadline for submissions to the EDRA47 conference. If you work in the historic environment in some way, consider submitting a proposal…

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Are heritage conservation practitioners just objects to critique?

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 1, 2015
  • Post category:Applied social sciences/Future of conservation/Theory
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The need for respect and inclusivity in critical heritage studies In 2012, the Association of Critical Heritage Studies (ACHS) was formed at an inaugural meeting on the subject at the…

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Call for session papers: Association of Critical Heritage Studies

  • Post author:Jeremy Wells
  • Post published:October 1, 2015
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The Association of Critical Heritage Studies is looking for paper submissions for the following open sessions at their conference in Montreal, Canada, 6-10th of June, 2016: BETWEEN THE GLOBAL AND…

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