TY - GEN AU - Albert, Marie-Theres & Others Eds. TI - Understanding heritage : perspectives in heritage studies SN - 9783110308303 U1 - 363.69 PY - 2013/// CY - Berlin PB - Walter De Gruyter KW - Painting KW - Historic preservation KW - Culture and globalization KW - Cultural property--Protection KW - Globalization--Social aspects KW - Historic sites--Conservation and restoration KW - Unesco KW - Civilization KW - Culture--Study and teaching N1 - Contents Prefaces - V Roland Bernecker, Secretary-General of the German Commission for UNESCO Francesco Bandarin, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Culture The Cottbus Declaration on Heritage Studies: The Need for a Holistic Understanding of Heritage (2012) - 1 Introduction - 3 Marie-Theres Albert Heritage Studies - Paradigmatic Reflections - 9 Marie-Theres Albert A Shift of Paradigm in Interpretation and Identification - 19 Heritage Interpretation as Public Discourse: Towards a New Paradigm - 21 Neil A. Silberman Learning to Engage with Human Rights in Heritage - 35 William Logan Cultural Landscape Theory and Practice: Moving from Observation to Experience - 49 Julian Smith Concepts and Developments over the Course of Time - 67 The Shift towards Conservation: Early History of the 1972 World Heritage Convention and Global Heritage Conservation - 69 Christina Cameron, Mechtild Rossler UNESCO Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape - 77 Michael Turner Managing Change: Integrating Impact Assessments in Heritage Conservation 89 Ana Pereira Roders, Ron Van Oers Understanding Heritage - Beyond the Construction of Meanings - 105 The Concept behind the Word: Translation Issues in Definitions of Heritage - 107 Mathieu Dormaels The Absence of Presence: Museums and the "Performance" of Identity in a Caribbean Context - 117 Alissandra Cummins Materializing the Immaterial: On the Paradox of Medializing Intangible Cultural Heritage - 135 Thorolf Lipp Heritage in Transition - Challenges of New Media - 153 Documentary Heritage, Digital Technologies and the Dissemination of Knowledge - 155 Anca Claudia Prodan Studying Heritage in the Digital Era - 169 Gertraud Koch Meaning of the Internet for the Intangible Heritage Convention - 183 Alice Halsdorfer Notes on Contributors - 193 Index - 199 ER -