Current research project engage with sustainability, decolonication and indigenous/Sámi ways of knowing; in particular as expressed through land- and seascape as well as in artistic practices and festivals. The world that emerge from indigenous peoples’ experiences and practices can see the examples of the possibilities of other worlds that we need to learn from in order to address environmental issues. Ongoing publication effort engage with locally embedded practice of reconciliation, memories and landscape. Kramvig regularly contribute to the public debate in national and regional newspapers, through film documentary and as an active participator in many art/science project, among the latest Dark Ecology, BAT and OKTA.
Sessions auxquelles Britt Kramvig participe
Dimanche 20 Juin, 2021
Moderator: Prof. Britt Kramvig (UiT) and Dr. Bryan S.R. Grimwood (UWaterloo)In this panel, Scholars and PhD students from UiT The Arctic University of Norway address multiple engagements with sustainability, justice and a quest for a more responsible tourist development in the multiple landscapes and communities in Sápmi/ Arctic Norway. Tourism participates in the making of specific landscapes, at moments interrupting but also destructing indigenous and local landscape practi...
Sessions auxquelles Britt Kramvig assiste
Samedi 19 Juin, 2021
L’accroissement de la fréquentation touristique dans certains lieux devenus des « destinations » a, ces derniers temps, remis à l’avant-plan le vieux paradigme du tourisme destructeur. Ici et là, l’on dénonce non seulement l’invasion des milieux de vie et la transformation des fonctions urbaines en fonction des attentes touristiques, mais aussi la destruction du patrimoine par l’altération de son authenticité. Simplement xénophobe ou carrément positiviste, une telle assertion, fondée sur l...