
Shu-Mei Huang is Assistant Professor at the Graduate Institude of Building and Planning, National Taiwan University. Her research interests include care transnationalization, knowledge exchange in planning, and postcolonial heritage. A book based on her dissertation titled “Urbanizing Carescapes of Hong Kong: Two Systems, One City” is recently published (Lexinton Books). She is also interested in teaching and researching the emegent field of dark heritage. In the past three years she has researched into prison-turned heritages in East Asia with a focus on the coloniaity of modernized punishiment. She is contributing a chapter about representation of incarceration in East Asian cities for the edited volumn “The Palgrave Handbook of Prison Tourism” (Wilson, Jacqueline Z., Sarah Hodgkinson, Justin Piche and Kevin Walby, forthcoming).
Sessions in which Shu-Mei Huang participates
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- 10.00 Heritage of Penal Labour: Rethinking Work in Tracing Historical Movements within and Beyond Prisons
- Participant Shu-Mei Huang (National Taiwan University) |
- 9:00 - 9:30 | 30 minutes Part of: Labour, Mobility and Heritage
- To contribute to a better understanding of the heritage of mobility related to labour, work and employment, this paper will focus on how mobile ...
- Paper
Sessions in which Shu-Mei Huang attends
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- Canal: Walking the Post-Industrial Lachine Canal
- Signup required Concordia, Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex Building (EV) - EV Atrium (meeting point)
- 7:00 - 9:00 | 2 hours
- Canal: Walking the Post-Industrial Lachine Canal (COHDS, 2013 - bilingual) is an audio-walk and booklet ...
- Tour
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- In Griffintown/ Dans le Griff and Scandal! Vice, Crime and Morality in Montreal, 1940-1960
- Signup required Concordia, Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex Building (EV) - EV Atrium (meeting point)
- 7:00 - 9:00 | 2 hours
- (Guided visits to Two Exhibitions, Centre d’histoire de Montréal- bilingual) – The Centre d’histoire de Montréal presents Dans le Griff
- Tour
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- 09.00 La Convention sur la sauvegarde du Patrimoine Culturel Immatériel en Extrême-Orient : Effet boomerang au niveau local d’un outil mondial
- Participant Dr Caroline Bodolec (CNRS France) | Participant Dr Katiana Le Mentec (CNRS (France)) |
- 9:00 - 9:30 | 30 minutes Part of: Heritage Shifts in East Asia: Communication between Global Policies and Local Practices
- The countries of East Asia have been particularly involved in the constitution of the international tool for governing intangible cultural herit...
- Paper
- 13.30 Adopting and Adapting the New Museology Discourse: Ecomuseum Development in Rural China
- Participant Prof. William Nitzky (California State University Chico, Department of Anthropology, United States) |
- 9:00 - 9:30 | 30 minutes Part of: Heritage Shifts in East Asia: Communication between Global Policies and Local Practices
- In 1997, China established its first ecomuseum as a new heritage protection and management strategy in the rural sector. China has since experie...
- Paper
- 10.00 Authentic Kyrgyzstan: Top-Down Politics Meet Bottom-Up Heritage
- Participant Anne Pyburn (Indiana University) |
- 9:00 - 9:30 | 30 minutes Part of: “For People Then and for People Now”: Approaches to Heritage and Shared Authority
- The Soviet modernist policy of severing ties with the past has left the rapidly globalizing post-Soviet Kyrgyz Republic with some difficulties i...
- Paper
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- (in)significance: Values and Valuing in Heritage Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 2.430
- 13:30 - 15:00 | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The roundtable will explore ideas around the concept of insignificance. That is, how things are judged to be unimportant, not worthy of conserva...
- Roundtable
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- Post-Conference Tour: À la découverte de Kahnawà :ke | Discovery of Kahnawà :ke
- Signup required UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)
- 8:30 - 17:30 | 9 hours
- ||| Les Mohawks constituent la nation amérindienne la plus nombreuse parmi les dix différentes nations que compte le Québec. La nation mohawk...
- Tour