Utopias: A conversation @ Bell Gallery
5:30pm this evening, 28 October 2011. A panel conversation responding to the Bell Gallery’s current exhibition “Building Expectation: Past and Present Visions of the Architectural Future”. An interdisciplinary conversation between local architects and members of Brown’s faculty moderated by the exhibition curator, Nathaniel Robert Walker, the panel will be a unique opportunity to explore some […]
Tracing heritage erasure along I-195
Video presentation for the “Heritage Erasure: Vandalism and Obliteration in the Historic Environment” session of the “Peoples, places, stories 2011” conference at Linnaeus University, Sweden. Created from the archive of Fiona Hallinan’s artist project “Roadscore | Invisible String”. Thank you to Fiona Hallinan, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, the John Nicholas Brown Center for […]
Hong Kong-Providence Summer Institute Launched
Developed jointly by faculty of CUHK and Brown University, this course provides an opportunity for students to compare cultural heritage preservation strategies in two very different areas. In Hong Kong, students will explore historical development of Hong Kong as exemplified by, for example, cultural heritage, the conflict and negotiation of economic and political interests in […]
Sara Marcus speaks at Brown University
This evening Sara Marcus, author of Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot GRRRL Revolution, spoke at the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts at Brown University. Oganized by Betsey Biggs and myself, the event drew students from across both Brown and RISD as well as throughout Providence. Sara will be giving […]
Images of the Past
2012 Entry for ‘Cultural Heritage Management’ section in Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, Springer, New York.
Cultural Heritage Management
2012 Section Editor for Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, Springer, New York.
Unquiet Pasts: Risk Society, Lived Cultural Heritage, Re-designing Reflexivity
2010 Ashgate, Aldershot. (edited with Stephanie Koerner) Read more here.
Unfinished Homes
2010 in Home, This Is It Gallery, Dublin. On the occasion of the exhibition “Home”. Read it here.
Heritage, identity and roots: A critique of arborescent models of heritage and identity
2009 in G. Smith, P. Messenger & H. Soderland (eds.) Heritage Values, Left Coast Press, Walnut Creek. Read it here.