Cornelius Holtorf

Professor of Archaeology

Linnaeus University

Participates in 2 items

Sessions in which Cornelius Holtorf participates

Monday 6 June, 2016

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00

Are Contemporary Processes of Migration Changing the Authorised Heritage Discourse?

6 hours, 9:00 - 15:00

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 2.285

Regular session

Dr Sophia Labadi, University of Kent (Moderator)

Cornelius Holtorf, Linnaeus University (Moderator)

Laia Colomer, Linnaeus University (Sweden) (Moderator)

There are many different kinds of migrants in the contemporary world. They include the familiar figures of refugees or undocumented migrants, assoc...

10.00 The Challenges of Somali Cultural Heritage for the Dominant Heritage Discourse in Sweden

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Are Contemporary Processes of Migration Changing the Authorised Heritage Discourse?

Paper

Laia Colomer, Linnaeus University (Sweden) (Participant)

Cornelius Holtorf, Linnaeus University (Participant)

This paper is based on a recent study by Abdi-Noor Mohamed on tangible and intangible Somali cultural heritage in Sweden. Since the 1990s, about...

Sessions in which Cornelius Holtorf attends

Saturday 4 June, 2016

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00

Keynote : What does heritage change? Le patrimoine, ça change quoi? (Lucie K. Morisset)

1 hour, 9:00 - 10:00

Signup required

UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle Alfred-Laliberté

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Lucie Morisset, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)

What if we changed our views on heritage? And if heritage has already changed? While, on the global scene, s...

11:00

Heritage Futures / Utopian Currents I

6 hours, 11:00 - 17:00

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R515

Regular session

Ms Elizabeth Stainforth, University of Leeds, History of Art and Cultural Studies, United Kingdom (Moderator)

Dr Helen Graham, University of Leeds (Moderator)

The notion of heritage is closely linked to processes of change. In the Western context, the definition of heritage as "a contemporary product shap...

12:30

Lunchboxes | Boîtes à lunch

1 hour, 12:30 - 13:30

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Ground Floor Hall

Repas

17:00

Smoked meat in questions

1 hour, 17:00 - 18:00

Bistro le Sanguinet - Bistro, étage principal et terrasse

Cocktail

This festive event will offer delegates a taste of one of the iconic dishes of Montreal, the smoked meat sandwich, imported by Jewish immigration f...

18:30

Keynote: Is Tangible to Intangible as Formal is to Informal ? (Michael Herzfeld)

1 hour 30 minutes, 18:30 - 20:00

Signup required

UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle Alfred-Laliberté

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. Michael Herzfeld, Harvard University (Participant)

Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)

Most of what we experience as heritage emerges into conscious recognition through a complex mixture of political and ideological filters, including...

Sunday 5 June, 2016

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00

09.00 Speaking About the Past: Historical Discourse in Contemporary Society

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Reflection, Selection, Deflection: Rhetoric in the Global Pursuit of Heritage

Paper

Ross Wilson, University of Chichester (Participant)

This paper will examine the value and function of references to heritage within political, media, and public discourse in contemporary Britain a...

11.30 Engineering Identity in a New Master-Planned City: Fantasy Islam in Indonesia’s Dompak Island

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: The Cultural Politics of New Built Heritage in Emerging Economies

Paper

Alyssa Wilbur, McGill University (Participant)

After struggling from over three hundred and sixty years of colonialism, Indonesia, similarly to many newly independent states, attempted to rec...

11.00 Rewriting Geological Time: Kanal Istanbul, a Mega-Project in Istanbul

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: The Cultural Politics of New Built Heritage in Emerging Economies

Paper

Ms Meltem Al, McGill University School of Architecture (Participant)

Prof. Ipek Türeli, McGill University, School of Architecture, Canada (Participant)

In April 2011, in the middle of an election campaign, the then prime minister (and current president) of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, announced...

12.00 Heritage Revival and "High Islam" in Dubai

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: The Cultural Politics of New Built Heritage in Emerging Economies

Paper

Prof. Sarah Moser, McGill University (Participant)

Dubai’s explosive growth over the past several decades and the proliferation of its urban spectacles have been well documented. The population h...

Heritage Futures / Utopian Currents II

3 hours 30 minutes, 9:00 - 12:30

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R515

Regular session

Dr Helen Graham, University of Leeds (Participant)

Ms Elizabeth Stainforth, University of Leeds, History of Art and Cultural Studies, United Kingdom (Participant)

The notion of heritage is closely linked to processes of change. In the Western context, the definition of heritage as "a contemporary product shap...

14:00

Keynote: Renaming, Removal, Recontextualization of Heritage: Purging History, Claiming the Present, Imagining the Future? (What Change-Role for Heritage Professionals?) (James Count Early)

1 hour 30 minutes, 14:00 - 15:30

Signup required

Musée des Beaux-Ars de Montréal - Cummings Auditorium

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. James Count Early, Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, United States (Participant)

Prof. Michelle L. Stefano, University of Maryland, American Studies, United States (Moderator)

"What does heritage change?" is a multifaceted question to which the answer(s) are in primary respects related to real-life negotiations among dif...

17:00

ACHS 2016 General Assembly

1 hour 30 minutes, 17:00 - 18:30

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 1.210

Talk

Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Moderator)

Monday 6 June, 2016

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00

14.30 Heritage Futures

15 minutes, 9:00 - 9:15

Part of: Posters

Paper

Rodney Harrison, University College London (Participant)

What do nuclear waste disposal, built heritage conservation, endangered language preservation, museum collecting, and the curation of family hei...

Are Contemporary Processes of Migration Changing the Authorised Heritage Discourse?

6 hours, 9:00 - 15:00

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 2.285

Regular session

Dr Sophia Labadi, University of Kent (Moderator)

Cornelius Holtorf, Linnaeus University (Moderator)

Laia Colomer, Linnaeus University (Sweden) (Moderator)

There are many different kinds of migrants in the contemporary world. They include the familiar figures of refugees or undocumented migrants, assoc...

15:30

Keynote: Il n'est de patrimoine qu'au futur...| Only in the future will it be heritage... (Xavier Greffe)

1 hour 30 minutes, 15:30 - 17:00

Signup required

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 1.210

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. Xavier Greffe, University paris I (Participant)

Luc-Normand Tellier, UQAM (Moderator)

Le patrimoine fait aujourd’hui l’objet d’attentions autant que d’agressions et de destructions. Cela peut s’expliquer par les difficultés de son id...

17:00

Lancement de livre / Book launch: Curatorial Dreams by Shelley Ruth Butler & Erica Lehrer

1 hour, 17:00 - 18:00

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 3.130

Event

Tuesday 7 June, 2016

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00

11.00 Genealogy, Archives and Uses of the Past

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Current Research IV

Paper

Dr Carolina Jonsson Malm, Linnaeus University (Participant)

For centuries, genealogy has been a model for historical investigation, associated with antiquarianism and dynastic models. It is a practice lon...

12.00 Co-Producing Health and Wellbeing Programmes in the Museum

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Co-Production in Heritage: Towards New Imaginaries. Part II. Co-Production, Conservation and Memory; Co-Production and the Professional Imaginary

Paper

Dr Nuala Morse, University of Manchester / University College London (Participant)

“Co-production” is a relatively recent term to have entered the museum discourse...

10.00 Liminality and Existential Authenticity in Themed Environments: A Case Study of Thames Town, Shanghai

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Heritage and Liminality: Cross-Cultural and Inter Disciplinary Perspectives on Liminality and Cultural Heritage

Paper

Maria Francesca Piazzoni (Participant)

Expanding the literature on themed environments by drawing from the discourse on authenticity in tourism practices, this paper will explore the ...

10.00 To Theme a Village: The Race for China’s Intangible Cultural Heritage in Mianzhu, Sichuan

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Heritage Shifts in East Asia: Communication between Global Policies and Local Practices

Paper

Dr. April Liu, UBC Museum of Anthropology (Participant)

In 2004, China officially signed UNESCO’s Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) and dedicated over 800 million R...

11:00

Critical Creation Series : LWÀZA (The Noise)

1 hour 30 minutes, 11:00 - 12:30

Concordia, Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex Building (EV) - EV Atrium

Event

Nyata Nyata (Karla Etienne and Zab Mabongou) This hybrid demonstration project explores the links between heritage...

12:30

Lunchboxes | Boîtes à lunch

1 hour, 12:30 - 13:30

Concordia, Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex Building (EV) - EV Atrium

Repas

13:30

(in)significance: Values and Valuing in Heritage

1 hour 30 minutes, 13:30 - 15:00

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 2.430

Roundtable

Prof. Tracy Ireland (Participant)

Prof. Tracy Ireland (Moderator)

Dr Steve Brown, The University of Sydney (Participant)

Dr Steve Brown, The University of Sydney (Moderator)

Prof. Christina Cameron, University of Montreal (Participant)

The roundtable will explore ideas around the concept of insignificance. That is, how things are judged to be unimportant, not worthy of conserva...

15:30

Ephemeral Sites of Critical Anti-modernism: Exploring the Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage of Experimental 1970s Eco-social Communities

1 hour 30 minutes, 15:30 - 17:00

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 3.265

Regular session

Prof. Steven Mannell, Dalhousie University (Moderator)

The 1970s witnessed a flourishing of living experiments in space, place and community sharing broad ambitions to bring about transformed human soci...

19:00

Pawâ

4 hours, 19:00 - 23:00

La Scena - La Scena (intérieur)

Repas

The closing dinner of the conference, called “Pawâ” according to a French-Canadian tradition borrowed from the Native American lexicon, will be an ...