Felix Girke is an anthropologist and post-doctoral researcher at the Center of Excellence 16 “Cultural Foundations of Social Integration” at Konstanz University, Germany. His current project focuses on the politics of heritage in contemporary Myanmar.
Selected publications:
2015. The Yangon court buildings: between thick and thin heritage. Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia 30 (1): 72-104.
2013. Schnepel, Burkhard, Felix Girke und Eva-Maria Knoll (Hg.): Kultur all inclusive. Identität, Tradition und Kulturerbe im Zeitalter des Massentourismus. Bielefeld: transcript.
2011. Meyer, Christian und Felix Girke (Hg.): The rhetorical emergence of culture. Studies in rhetoric and culture vol. 4. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books.
Selected publications:
2015. The Yangon court buildings: between thick and thin heritage. Sojourn: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia 30 (1): 72-104.
2013. Schnepel, Burkhard, Felix Girke und Eva-Maria Knoll (Hg.): Kultur all inclusive. Identität, Tradition und Kulturerbe im Zeitalter des Massentourismus. Bielefeld: transcript.
2011. Meyer, Christian und Felix Girke (Hg.): The rhetorical emergence of culture. Studies in rhetoric and culture vol. 4. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books.
Sessions in which Dr Felix Girke participates
Sunday 5 June, 2016
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Tuesday 7 June, 2016
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13.30 Heritage Creep in Myanmar: A Problem of Translation and Subsumption
9:00 -
9:30 |
30 minutes
Sessions in which Dr Felix Girke attends
Friday 3 June, 2016
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Opening Ceremony and Cocktail
17:00 -
19:30 |
2 hours 30 minutes
Saturday 4 June, 2016
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
History Museums, Heritage and Visitors
13:30 -
17:00 |
3 hours 30 minutes
Sunday 5 June, 2016
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Heritage and the Late Modern State II
9:00 -
12:30 |
3 hours 30 minutes
ACHS 2016 General Assembly
17:00 -
18:30 |
1 hour 30 minutes
Monday 6 June, 2016
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Current Research III
9:00 -
12:30 |
3 hours 30 minutes
14.30 Reconfiguring the Civic: Urban Heritage Conservation in Yangon
9:00 -
9:30 |
30 minutes
Engaging Authenticity
13:30 -
15:00 |
1 hour 30 minutes
Tuesday 7 June, 2016
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Thinking Through the Museum: Difficult Knowledge in Public
13:30 -
15:00 |
1 hour 30 minutes
(in)significance: Values and Valuing in Heritage
13:30 -
15:00 |
1 hour 30 minutes