Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith

Assistant Deputy Principal (Research)

Heriot-Watt University

Participe à 4 sessions

Máiréad Nic Craith is Professor of Culture and Heritage at Heriot-Watt University. She previously held a Chair in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Ulster. Máiréad has held an honorary professorship at the University of Exeter as well as a DAAD guest professorship at the University of Göttingen. Her research has focused on different aspects of living heritage including literary heritage (from the Great Blasket Island), intercultural heritage (Cork), World Heritage sites (Skellig Michael), heritage and conflict (Northern Ireland) and heritage and law in a European context. Her recent publications include an exploration of the role of heritage in Derry-Londonderry. Máiréad has published a number of edited volumes on heritage including Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions (2007 with Ullrich Kockel) and Cultural Diversity, Heritage and Human Rights (2010 with William Logan and Michele Langfeld). Her co-edited Companion to Heritage (with Wiley-Blackwell) was published in September 2015. In 2011, Máiréad was invited by the United Nations as an expert on access to heritage as a human right.

Sessions auxquelles Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith participe

Samedi 4 Juin, 2016

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

11:00

Changing Places, Changing People? Critical Heritage(s) of Diaspora, Migration and Belonging I

4 heures, 11:00 - 15:00

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-M560

Regular session

Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith, Heriot-Watt University (Participant.e)

Dr Susannah Eckersley, Media, Culture, Heritage, Newcastle University, UK (Modérateur.rice)

Prof. Ullrich Kockel, Intercultural Research Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Modérateur.rice)

Much is being made of the perceived breakdown of the nation-state, which was historically configured as a “container” of heritage formations, adopt...

Dimanche 5 Juin, 2016

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

9:00

Changing Places, Changing People? Critical Heritage(s) of Diaspora, Migration and Belonging II

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

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-M560

Regular session

Prof. Ullrich Kockel, Intercultural Research Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Susannah Eckersley, Media, Culture, Heritage, Newcastle University, UK (Modérateur.rice)

Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith, Heriot-Watt University (Modérateur.rice)

Much is being made of the perceived breakdown of the nation-state, which was historically configured as a “container” of heritage formations, adopt...

Lundi 6 Juin, 2016

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

9:00

14.00 Cultural Diversity, Intangible Heritage and Human Rights: A Case Study from Glasgow

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Partie de: How do Rights Change Heritage?

Paper

Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith, Heriot-Watt University (Participant.e)

This paper will focus on concepts of cultural diversity and intangible heritage with particular reference to the notion of human rights. The dis...

Mardi 7 Juin, 2016

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

15:30

Critical Heritage Studies in the UK: Future Directions

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

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 5.215

Roundtable

Prof Elizabeth Crooke, Ulster University (Participant.e)

Dr Anna Woodham, King's College London (Participant.e)

Prof. Rhiannon Mason (Participant.e)

Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith, Heriot-Watt University (Participant.e)

Prof. Ullrich Kockel, Intercultural Research Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Potentiel.le)

Dr Katherine Lloyd, Heriot-Watt University (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Susannah Eckersley, Media, Culture, Heritage, Newcastle University, UK (Potentiel.le)

Bethany Rex, Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Potentiel.le)

Dr Nuala Morse, University of Manchester / University College London (Potentiel.le)

Prof. Melissa F. Baird, Michigan Technological University, Department of Social Sciences, United States (Potentiel.le)

Dr Bryony Onciul, Univerisity of Exeter (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Areti Galani, Newcastle University, UK (Potentiel.le)

Dr Bryony Onciul, Univerisity of Exeter (Participant.e)

Dr Sophia Labadi, University of Kent (Participant.e)

Dr Helen Graham, University of Leeds (Participant.e)

Rodney Harrison, University College London (Participant.e)

What is the future of the UK and what is the role of heritage in this shifting political landscape? How have debates on heritage in the UK chang...

Sessions auxquelles Prof. Máiréad Nic Craith assiste

Vendredi 3 Juin, 2016

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

13:00

What is Critical Heritage Studies: Open Forum

2 heures, 13:00 - 15:00

Inscription req.

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520

Workshop

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

Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Modérateur.rice)

Dr Adèle Esposito, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, UMR AUSser Architecture, Urbanistique, Société, France (Participant.e)

Zeynep Gunay, Istanbul Technical University (Participant.e)

Rodney Harrison, University College London (Participant.e)

Pedro Paulo Funari, Unicamp (Participant.e)

Prof. Ullrich Kockel, Intercultural Research Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Participant.e)

This forum will explore the current directions of critical heritage studies and what makes ACHS distinctive. Panel members will discuss what the...

Samedi 4 Juin, 2016

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

11:00

Memory and Heritage: Oral Narratives and Cultural Representations of Industry, Work and Deindustrialization in Scotland

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

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1540

Regular session

Prof. Arthur McIvor, Univ Strathclyde (Modérateur.rice)

Industrial heritage in Britain has tended to be romanticised in museum ‘cathedrals’ and ‘theme parks’ (like Beamish), with workers’ lived experi...

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...

Mardi 7 Juin, 2016

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

19:00

Pawâ

4 heures, 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 ...