Author: athina
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Curated Reading List: July 2021
Your curated reading list for July is here, with a slight delay. How is summer treating you? Here are our picks to keep you company at the beach! Wanna go somewhere? Don’t know where? Try Directions to Nowhere -TODAY! www.directionstonowhere.com Virtual Reality is a big trend in museums, but what are the best examples of…
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Exhibition Review: The Making of Rodin
Duration: 18 May – 21 November 2021 Location: Tate Modern, London Organised by: Tate Modern and Musée Rodin, Paris © A. Papaonisiforou. The Kiss, Tate Modern Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) is a French sculptor considered to be the father of modern sculpture as we know it today. Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman art, he is…
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Fire risk mitigation- ICCROM workshop
PREVENT: Mitigating Fire Risk for Heritage is an online course on fire risk mitigation for cultural heritage from ICCROM* starting 15 November. (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) Fires, natural or manmade, continue to ravage cultural heritage and are a constant threat, even for the most well-maintained sites…
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Immersive Storytelling: a project to follow
Immersive Storytelling is a digital narrative experience for visitors of western Balkan archaeological sites. The project is in development since 2019 and is a cooperative project of 5 countries answering the regional need for improved communication and use of technology for the cultural heritage audience. The project aims to create AR and VR visits on…
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Archaeology as Therapy
The paper “Archaeology as Therapy: Connecting Belongings, Knowledge, Time, Place, and Well-Being “expresses that participatory archaeology practices improve individual and community well-being. Published in 2017, the paper describes the Stó:lō, S’ólh Téméxw (Our World) case and the Stolish model, an indigenous model of community health. The paper revolves around temporality, a non-linear understanding of time…
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Survey: How was year 1 of Local Approach?
Happy Birthday Local Approach! We want to continue our work and help make Local Approach an even more enjoyable experience for all! As we just closed a year it would be super-helpful if you could take this 2 minute online survey. Complete the survey here https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MVTV7FN Thank you! ! ! !
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Membership Review: Save the Day!
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Membership Review: Support our work!
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Happy Birthday Local Approach!
The third year of Local Approach has passed! (July 15) We’ve published 300 posts over the last three years, along with two books and a third that is in the works. We work beautifully with APAC and are a part of the European Lead by Nature Network and Charter Alliance. We are ecstatic to have…
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How to Heritage (Direct Download for Patrons)
Local Approach turns one year old this week! We are super excited to have learned and shared this past year with you! To thank you all for your support and celebrate our first anniversary, we created a book with all our posts. Dear Patrons, How to Heritage Has all the articles we published during 2020-2021.…