Dr Lee Davidson

Senior Lecturer

Victoria University of Wtgn

Participe à 5 sessions

Dr Lee Davidson is a Senior Lecturer in the Museum & Heritage Studies programme at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Her research interests include visitor studies (theory and methods), intercultural museum practice, leisure and cultural tourism (history and contemporary practices). Lee’s interdisciplinary work has been published in major journals and edited collections across the fields of museum studies, leisure, tourism and anthropology. She regularly presents papers at international conferences, as well as giving invited seminars. For the past two years she has been a Visiting Professor on the International Course of Museology at the Escuela Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museografía (ENCRyM), Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico.

Sessions auxquelles Dr Lee Davidson participe

Lundi 6 Juin, 2016

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

9:00

Reflecting on the Mobile Contact Zone: Cultural Diplomacy, Touring Exhibitions and Intercultural Heritage Experiences

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

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB S2.401

Regular session

Dr Lee Davidson, Victoria University of Wtgn (Modérateur.rice)

International exhibitions have long been promoted for their potential to connect people, objects and stories across political, cultural and geograp...

09.15 Museum Practices, Indigenous Politics and Cultural Identities on Tour: A Comparative Study of a Māori Exhibition in France, Mexico and Canada

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Partie de: Reflecting on the Mobile Contact Zone: Cultural Diplomacy, Touring Exhibitions and Intercultural Heritage Experiences

Paper

Dr Lee Davidson, Victoria University of Wtgn (Participant.e)

Gaëlle Crenn, Université de Lorraine (Participant.e)

Key motivations for touring exhibitions from major museums include enhancing international reputations, sharing expertise, and strengthening ins...

11.30 Intercultural Meaning-Making: Visitor Encounters with Aztecs in Oceania

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Partie de: Reflecting on the Mobile Contact Zone: Cultural Diplomacy, Touring Exhibitions and Intercultural Heritage Experiences

Paper

Dr Lee Davidson, Victoria University of Wtgn (Participant.e)

Leticia Pérez Castellanos, Escuela Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museografía (Participant.e)

Museums produce international touring exhibitions to connect with international audiences and, in turn, host them to make globally significant c...

09.00 Session Introduction: Overview of the Projects and the Exhibitions

15 minutes, 9:00 - 9:15

Partie de: Reflecting on the Mobile Contact Zone: Cultural Diplomacy, Touring Exhibitions and Intercultural Heritage Experiences

Paper

Dr Lee Davidson, Victoria University of Wtgn (Participant.e)

11.00 Intercultural Practices and Collaboration in an International Touring Exhibition: Professional Perspectives on Aztecs from New Zealand, Australia and Mexico

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Partie de: Reflecting on the Mobile Contact Zone: Cultural Diplomacy, Touring Exhibitions and Intercultural Heritage Experiences

Paper

Leticia Pérez Castellanos, Escuela Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museografía (Participant.e)

Dr Lee Davidson, Victoria University of Wtgn (Participant.e)

In the museum and cultural world, and also from the point of view of cultural diplomacy, international touring exhibitions have been taken for g...

Sessions auxquelles Dr Lee Davidson assiste

Vendredi 3 Juin, 2016

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

11:30

Public Debate: Heritage and Tourism | Débat public: Patrimoine et tourisme

1 heure 30 minutes, 11:30 - 13:00

Inscription req.

UQAM, pavillon Athanase-David (D) - DR-200

Roundtable with simultaneous translation / Table ronde avec traduction simultanée

Mr. Craig Bennett Jr., Bennett Preservation Engineering PC, Charleston, South Carolina (Participant.e)

Martine Lizotte, École internationale d’hôtellerie et tourisme du Collège LaSalle (Modérateur.rice)

Pierre Mathieu, Explorateur Voyages (Participant.e)

France Lessard (Participant.e)

David Mendel, Mendel Tours (Participant.e)

What does heritage change for tourism? | Le patrimoine, ça change quoi au tourisme? Ce débat veut interroger les r...

13:00

Pre-Conference Tour: Old Montreal (2 groups)

2 heures, 13:00 - 15:00

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS Registration table (meeting point)

Tour

Find out more about all the eras that shaped Montréal with this interesting walking tour, from the foundation of Fort Ville-Marie in 1642 to today’...

Samedi 4 Juin, 2016

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

9:00

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

1 heure, 9:00 - 10:00

Inscription req.

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

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Lucie Morisset, Chaire de recherche du Canada en patrimoine urbain (Modérateur.rice)

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

13:30

13.30 The Habitus of Heritage: Class, Memory and Visitor Position-Taking

30 minutes, 13:30 - 14:00

Partie de: History Museums, Heritage and Visitors

Paper

Bella Dicks (Participant.e)

This paper will explore what Bourdieu’s framework of habitus, field and symbolic capital can offer museum and heritage visitor studies. Rather t...

18:30

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

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

Inscription req.

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

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. Michael Herzfeld, Harvard University (Participant.e)

Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Modérateur.rice)

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

Dimanche 5 Juin, 2016

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

7:30

Discovering katajjaniq – Nunavik’s Inuit throat singing | À la découverte du katajjaniq – le chant de gorge inuit du Nunavik

1 heure, 7:30 - 8:30

Inscription req.

UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle des boiseries (J-2805)

Event

In English and French The two Inuit artists Nina Segalowitz and Taqralik Partridge are offering us an initiation to katajjaniq, this thousand...

9:00

Empathy and Indifference – Emotional/Affective Routes To and Away from Compassion I

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

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-2518

Regular session

Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Participant.e)

Mr Gary Campbell, ANU (Participant.e)

We would like to propose a session, building on the one we ran at the 2014 CHS conference in Canberra, on how emotion and affect feature in the fie...

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 heure 30 minutes, 14:00 - 15:30

Inscription req.

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.e)

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

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

Mardi 7 Juin, 2016

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

9:00

Connecting to the Critical Heritage Studies Movement in the Americas: Theoretical and Practical Considerations, Case Studies, and Dialogue

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

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 3.285

Regular session

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

Felix Burgos, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Modérateur.rice)

Among other aims, the Critical Heritage Studies (CHS) Movement, most exemplified by the promotional efforts of the Association of Critical Heritage...

13:30

(in)significance: Values and Valuing in Heritage

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

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

Roundtable

Prof. Tracy Ireland (Participant.e)

Prof. Tracy Ireland (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Steve Brown, The University of Sydney (Participant.e)

Dr Steve Brown, The University of Sydney (Modérateur.rice)

Prof. Christina Cameron, University of Montreal (Participant.e)

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

Museums and Historical Consciousness: Emergent Themes in Theory and Practice

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

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB S1.115

Roundtable

Dr Phaedra Livingstone (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Susan Ashley, Northumbria University (Participant.e)

Dr Marie-Claude Larouche, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Département des sciences de l'éducation (Participant.e)

Prof. Jennifer Carter, UQAM (Participant.e)

To date, very little literature explicitly explores the relationships of museums and heritage to historical consciousness, despite the overlappi...