Anja Borck
Sessions in which Anja Borck attends
Tuesday 30 August, 2022
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
5:30 PM
5:30 PM -
7:00 PM |
1 hour 30 minutes
Efforts to preserve industrial heritage occurs in a socio-economic and political context. But what is being preserved and for whom? And, relatedly, what is the relationship between industrial heritage sites and the deindustrialized working-class communities that often adjoin them? The keynote will consider the ways that the preservation of Montreal’s Lachine Canal, Canada’s premier industrial heritage site, has enabled gentrification processes that have forc...