John Schofield Lecture at John Nicholas Brown Center, Brown University

Posted by Ian on Apr 6, 2011 in news

I hosted John Schofield from University of York at Brown University recently, and he gave a wonderfully engaging and inspiring talk about new directions for socially engaged heritage and archaeological work. Embrace the Margins: Adventures in the Archaeology of Contemporary Homelessness John Schofield, University of York, Department of Archaeology 2pm, April 5, 2011 John Nicholas […]

Exquisite Things Discussion Podcast

Posted by Ian on Mar 27, 2011 in academic, graphic design & layout, news, publications, video

The Haffenreffer Museum just released this video podcast of a discussion and experimental interaction with the Exquisite Things exhibition with students and faculty at Brown University.

Cultural Heritage Management

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in academic, books, publications

2012 Section Editor for Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, Springer, New York.

Unfinished Homes

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in academic, articles, arts, catalogues, essays, publications

2010 in Home, This Is It Gallery, Dublin. On the occasion of the exhibition “Home”. Read it here.  

Sculpture in the Parklands Videos

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in publications, video

2008-2009 A series of audio-visual documentation of the artistic process of artists-in-residence at Sculpture in the Parklands, Lough Boora, Co. Offaly.

‘Curating collaborative heritages: Dissonance, relational aesthetics and some lessons from inner-city Dublin’

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in academic, publications, video

Delivered at the 2009 Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists Heritage spaces are often assumed to be ‘from the past’ or ‘just about the past’. Heritage is assumed to be a ‘stoppage’ of time. The choice to create ‘heritage’ is, however, a contemporary decision requiring collaboration and social partnership. Through a recalibration of temporal […]

Art & Archaeology

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in academic, articles, arts, publications

2008 in P. Cooke, A. Feldman, C. O’Donnell, T. O’Keeffe, S. Tuck, I. Russell and P. Ryan Placing Voices, Voicing Places: Archaeology in Inner-Cty Dublin: Spatialitiy, Materiality and Identity-Formation among Dublin’s Working Class and Immigrant Communities, Hertiage Council of Ireland INSTAR Report. Read it here  

Art, archaeology & the contemporary

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in academic, articles, arts, audio, e-publications, publications

2008 as part of Art & Archaeology: Highlights from the Sixth World Archaeological Congress, UCD Scholarcast, Series 2, audio journal. Listen here. Read it here.  

Archaeoclash: Mediating art and archaeology

Posted by Ian on Mar 20, 2011 in academic, articles, arts, audio, e-publications, essays, publications

2008 as part of Art & Archaeology: Highlights from the Sixth World Archaeological Congress, UCD Scholarcast, Series 2, audio journal. (with Andrew Cochrane) Listen here. Read it here.  

Objects and Agency: Some Obstacles and Opportunities of ModernityObjects and Agency: Some Obstacles and Opportunities of Modernity

Posted by Ian on Mar 19, 2011 in academic, articles, publications

2007 Overcoming the Modern Invention of Material Culture, Journal of Iberian Archaeology(vols. 9/10), V. O. Jorge & J. Thomas(eds.), 71-87. Read it here. View the accompanying photo-essay here.