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Porto in Tempus

by Filipe Serra Carlos e Sérgio Fonseca

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 Observar as fotografias que preenchem esta edição é, até para quem conhece bem o Porto, descobrir diferenças entre um antes e um depois, momentos que sucintos textos explicitam. Começando no centro pulsante da cidade, passando por espaços emblemáticos de toda a Cidade Invicta, este livro é uma expedição à História de uma cidade. To someone who knows Porto well, observing the photographs filling this volume publication is to discover the differences between the before and the after, moments explained succinctly in the texts. Starting at the pulsing city centre, ranging over emblematic spaces throughout this ‘Unvanquished City’, this book is an expedition to the history of a town. Observer les photos qui font partie de cette édition équivaut, même pour ceux qui connaissent bien Porto, à découvrir les différences entre un avant et un après, des moments que des textes succincts expliquent. En partant du centre palpitant de la ville, en passant par des endroits emblématiques, ce livre est une expédition dans l’histoire d’une ville. Observar las fotografías que forman parte de esta edición es, hasta para quien conoce bien Porto, un descubrimento de las diferencias entre el antes y el después, momentos que sucintos textos explicitan. Comenzando por el centro vibrante de la ciudad, pasando por los espacios emblemáticos de toda la Ciudad Invicta, este libro es una expedición hacia la historia de una ciudad.
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An Empathy-Building Toolkit For Museums

by Elif M. (Empathy-Building Through Museums Initiative) Gokcigdem

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 This multi-disciplinary volume offers a variety of examples and guidance on how to design, develop, and implement successful experiences, learning programs, frameworks, and approaches to empathy-buildingin museums and other informal learning platforms.
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The Museum Environment Revisited - Managing Heritage Environments In The 21st Century

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 The Museum Environment Revisited is a valuable text that helps the reader understand collection care fundamentals and the preservation environment, as well as storage issues and decision-making.
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The Secret Museum

by Molly Oldfield

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 The Secret Museum is a unique treasure trove of the most intriguing artifacts hidden away in museum archives from all over the world â€" curated, brought to light, and brought to life by Molly Oldfield in a beautifully illustrated collection.
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The Vale de Milhaços Gunpowder Factory in Portugal - From the 19th to the 21st century

by António Santos Carvalho e Graça Filipe

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 I asked the various national delegates of the conservation body TICCIH if there was a gunpowder factory similar to the one in Seixal in their countries and none of them knew of the existence of such. I am convinced that this site in Portugal is a unique structure at the global level and is so important in terms of heritage that its value should be made known to all and indeed it should be granted World Heritage site status.
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The Book Smugglers Of Timbuktu - The Quest For This Storied City And The Race To Save Its Treasures

by Charlie English

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 â€˜An exemplary work of investigative journalism that is also a wonderfully colourful book of history and travelâ€™ Observer, Book of the Year â€˜A piece of postmodern historiography of quite extraordinary sophistication and ingenuityâ€¦ (written with) exceptional delicacy and restraintâ€™ TLS
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The Routledge International Handbook Of Heritage And Politics

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 The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Politics makes an intervention into theoretical debate about the nature and role of heritage as a political resource.
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Immersive Technologies And Digital Heritage Valorization: Modeling, User Experience, And Cultural Mediation - Proceedings Of The Conference On Immersive Technologies In Cultural Heritage, 2025

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 The first edition of International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Immersive Technologies in Cultural Heritage (8-10 May 2025, IHEC Sfax) explored the transformative potential of immersive technologies in the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs), particularly within the domain of Cultural Heritage (CH).
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Heritage Reconstruction And People - Integrated Recovery After Trauma

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 The book establishes the theory of inclusive heritage discourse, which reconciles informal heritage practices and authorised heritage discourse, and will be relevant for academic researchers, students and professionals in the field of heritage studies but also in conflict, human rights, and humanitarian studies.
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The Spillover Effect Of Intangible Cultural Heritage - Exploring The Impact Of Intangible Cultural Heritage On Conservation Practices

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 This edited volume examines the unforeseen effects of the notion of intangible heritage on conservation practices not only for urban contexts, but more generally for cultural practices.
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Voices From The Sea - Human Rights And Ocean Heritage

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 This book examines the critical intersection of human rights and ocean heritage, encompassing the protection of underwater cultural heritage, the preservation of intangible cultural traditions tied to the sea, and the rights of island communities to self-determination.
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Contested Places, Contested Pasts - Sites Of Memory And Commemoration In The Hungarian Landscape

by Anett (University Of Szeged, Hungary) Arvay e Kenneth E. Foote

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 Contested Places, Contested Pasts focuses on how the First and Second World Wars, Holocaust, Cold War communist period and 1956 Uprising have been memorialized and marked in the Hungarian landscape. The book explores the difficult debates surrounding the remembrance and commemoration of these events.
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Media Framing And The Destruction Of Cultural Heritage - News Narratives About Artsakh And Gaza

by Mischa Geracoulis

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 Analyzing media coverage in cases where cultural heritage sites have been destroyed during conflict, occupation and war, this book highlights the important role media play in the preservation of cultural heritage when states or other combatants engage in human rights violations.
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Restitution Of Cultural Property And The Law - Complex Colonial Histories

by Christa Roodt

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 This book adopts a novel approach to the social question of restitution and repatriation of sacred cultural property and heritage acquired unethically during the colonial era. It will be of interest to researchers interested in public and private international law, cultural property law, heritage law, and provenance research and practice.
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Assessing The Social Values Of Heritage - Methods In Theory And Practice

by Elizabeth Robson

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 Assessing the Social Values of Heritage considers how social values can be better understood and incorporated into the day-to-day work of managing and conserving the historic environment.
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War Memorialization And Nation-Building In Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia

by John Lee (Hiroshima University, Japan) Candelaria

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 This book explores how three Southeast Asian countriesâ€" the Philippines, Thailand, and Singaporeâ€"have utilized war memorialization in their nation-building efforts. It will be of interest to researchers studying Southeast Asian Studies, History, and International Relations.
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Museums, Identity And Family Practices

by Theano (University College London, Uk) Moussouri

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 Museums, Identity and Family Practices locates museum participation and meaning making in the realm of everyday family practices, which are central to the understanding the role museums play in family social life.
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Mediterranean Collections In Australia And Aotearoa New Zealand - Perspectives From Afar

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 This volume brings together academics and museum professionals responsible for ancient Mediterranean collections across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand to report on their collectionsâ€™ legacies and their ongoing value for research, education, and community engagement in the twenty-first century.
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Innovative Cultural Tourism In European Peripheries

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 Cultural tourism can play an important role in social and territorial cohesion. Focusing on European peripheral regions, this book illuminates the importance of local communities in heritage management for sustainable development.
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Participation And The Post-Museum

by Katarzyna Jagodzinska

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 Participation and the Post-Museum discusses the concept of participation in museum practice, as well as ideas that constitute the paradigm of the post-museum.
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Digital Museums In The Global South - A Framework For Sustainable And Culturally Appropriate Digital Transformation

by Emma (Usc-Sjtu Institute Of Cultural And Creative Industry (Icci), China) Duester

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 It focuses on digital museums in the context of Vietnam and contributes to global discussions on the development of digital museum offerings needed to meet audience demands, requirements for sustainable digitization methods for cultural heritage and demands for the development of intellectual property protection for the digital environment.
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Heritage, Authority And Power - Understanding Theory Through Practice

by Bárbara Wood

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 Heritage, Authority and Power examines who holds power and authority in heritage, the connection with specialist knowledge, and what the shifting nature of these attributes means for concepts of authenticity.
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Cold War Museology

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 Cold War Museology is the first volume to bring together interdisciplinary and international contributions from leading practitioners and academics specialising in Cold War museology.
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Curating Human Rights - Displaying, Combating And Obscuring Human Rights Violations In Museums

by Robin Ostow

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 Curating Human Rights conceptualizes the human rights museum as a dynamic cultural-political genre that interacts with multiple social activist, state and corporate stakeholders.
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