heritage
INHERIT Resilience Network Launch Event
Arab uprisings, unfinished revolutions (?): Heritage-led resilience to conflict and climate change Thursday 6th October 2022, 10.30-13.00 Hybrid event (online and in-person) Room: RUS203, ARU Cambridge Register on Eventbrite: INHERIT Resilience Launch Event Tickets, Thu 6 Oct 2022 at 10:30 | Eventbrite Join via Zoom: INHERIT Resilience Network Launch Event | Zoom Webinar This symposium ... Read more
Stories of Heritage Innovation and Sustainability Exhibition (23 Sept – 6 Oct 2022)
The creative integration of new emerging technologies and storytelling may indeed have the potential to promote the creation of powerful experiences that effect meaningful social and cultural change. As such the development and democratisation of existing and emerging technologies such as Extended Reality (XR), metaverse and Web3.0 paradigm can enable stories to be told and ... Read more
Kusunda Project at British Academy Summer Showcase
Reviving the Kusunda language – Fabrizio Galeazzi, StoryLab; Gayatri Parameswaran and Felix Gaedtke, NowHere Media An interactive VR experience and a short film, co-created with the Kusunda community, which demonstrates the threat to heritage when a language becomes endangered -- accompanied by a short video highlighting community project evaluation sessions in Nepal. Exhibition Free and ... Read more
Reviving Kusunda
The Kusunda Project is a ground-breaking interdisciplinary collaboration between academic researchers and artistic expression, aimed at exploring the integrated use of multimodal storytelling and immersive visualisation for the revitalisation of the endangered heritage and language of the Kusunda Indigenous community in Nepal. By evaluating two works – an interactive virtual reality experience and a short ... Read more
“Who is Hosting Whom?”: Thinking “Hospitality” in Za’atri (camp and village)
Thinking “Hospitality” in Za’atri (camp and village) as a Posthuman Political Ecology Matter: “Who is Hosting Whom?” Guest lecture and Q&A with Dr Aya Musmar, Assistant Professor of Architecture and Feminism at the University of Petra in Amman (Jordan) Chaired by Dr Fabrizio Galeazzi (StoryLab) and Dr Davide Natalini (GSI) Tuesday 8th March 2022 16.00 – ... Read more
Heritage at the Extreme
ANTARCTICA: HERITAGE AT THE EXTREME Talk and Q&A with Chief Executive of UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, Camilla Nichol StoryLab & Heritage Research Group at ARU Tuesday 7th December 2021 16.00 – 18.00 (GMT) Online event Register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/antarctica-heritage-at-the-extreme-tickets-216153118797 The last two centuries of human activity in Antarctica has seen a rapid evolution from discovery ... Read more
Building Partnerships for Global Heritage Research
Transcending Disciplinary Barriers Through Strategic Research Themes Presentation by Professor Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem Wednesday 29 January 2020, 1:30 - 3:30pm Room: Coslett 117, ARU Abstract Cultural heritage is increasingly threatened by destruction, climate change, rampant commercialisation, and overexploitation by tourism, whilst heritage institutions are struggling due to lack of funding and limited vision towards their ... Read more