New article on Japan and the World Heritage Convention in the edited volume "Sacred Heritage in Japan", edited by Aike Rots and Mark Tuuewen
An emotional plea for Al-Ahsa – strategizing representativeness, climate and discord in the World Heritage regime
New co-authored article on the seminal World Heritage listing of Al-Ahsa in the International Journal of Cultural Policy.
Conditions of influence
At the EAA session "Populism, identity politics and the archaeology of Europe", Elisabeth Niklasson and I will present a paper entitled "Conditions of influence: What enables the Scandinavian populist right to impact heritage governance?".
Book review
New review of "Empowering Communities through Archaeology and Heritage. The Role of Local Governance in Economic Developments" out in Norwegian Archaeological Review.
The Regional Reform: Democratization and Politization of Norwegian Cultural Heritage Management
New Open Access article discussing the Regional Reform in Norway and how its democratization discourse differs from the one dominating the field of Heritage Studies.
Archaeology ‘off the record’
Read the abstract of our upcoming paper "Archaeology 'off the record' - Ethnical and methodological challenges when studying up" for the EAA session on Messy Methods.
World Heritage in Danger… What Danger?
In a new blog entry on ScienceNordic.com we present some of the findings from our research on the World Heritage List in Danger .
EAA session on archaeology, heritage and public value
Join us for the EAA session "Archaeology, Heritage and Public Value".
EAA session on messy methods
Join us for the EAA session "Messy methods: Heritage studies and the quest for multi-methodological approaches".
World Heritage interview
Check out "To fight for the OUVs: Interview with Beate Strøm about Norway's work in the World Heritage Committee" in the latest issue of Viking.