WS2021/22 Diversity, Gender and Heritage (with Diversity Guest professor Prof. Dr. Sophia Labadi, Uni Kent)

For enrolment after 12 January 2022 please contact m.hess@uni-bamberg.de.

Diversity, Gender and Heritage (with Diversity Guest professor Prof. Dr. Sophia Labadi, Uni Kent).
Dozentinnen/Dozenten: Prof. Dr. Sophia Labadi, Prof. Dr. Mona Hess

Angaben: Seminar/ Online/ 1 SWS, Schein auf Anfrage / ECTS - Certificate and Marks upon request.
Target group: Gaststudierendenverzeichnis, Studium Generale, Englischsprachig, Gender und Diversität, Veranstaltungssprache Englisch; Target group for this course are all students and staff of the University of Bamberg, including post-graduate researchers and students of the University of Kent.

Mode: Online Seminar (via Zoom on premise) ,
Course dates and times: 10:00-12:00 CET (or 9:00-11.00 UK time) on the following dates : 12 January 2022, 19 January 2022, 26 January 2022, 2 February 2022, 9 February 2022.

The seminar ‘Genders, Diversities and Heritage’ will be held in English language. Prof. Dr. Sophia Labadi, diversity guest professor 2021/22, and Prof. Dr. Mona Hess, digital technologies in heritage conservation, will give a joint seminar on the topic of diversity, gender, women and heritage, which is also referring to SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls in the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030. The choice of topic will be essential to highlight how exclusionary heritage has been of the voices of women and diversities and will interactively discuss some solutions to this problem.

Specific topics will be : Sustainability goals development (SDG2030) and their reflection in heritage Policies; Participation models in heritage - successes and failures; Gender and diversity in heritage; Post-colonial / anti-colonial / de-colonial heritage.

Information on guest prof diversity: Professor Sophia Labadi’s academic background includes degrees in Heritage Studies (PhD and MA) and Political Sciences (BA). She is currently an AHRC Leadership Fellow (2019-2020), researching why heritage was marginalised from the Sustainable Development Goals. Much of her research has focused on how heritage sites and museums can address some of the most pressing global challenges, including social justice, gender equality or sustainable development. Her research is nourished by her previous experiences as consultant for international organisations. Professor Labadi has published more than 60 peer-reviewed articles and authored and (co) edited 11 books. She has received funding from the EU, the Arts and Humanities Research Council, The Heritage Lottery Fund, English Heritage, The European Cultural Foundation and the National Gallery of Denmark. Her research has received a number of awards, including the 2008 Cultural Policy Research Awards.
More information on Diversity in Teaching at the University of Bamberg: https://www.uni-bamberg.de/diversity/diversity-in-lehre-und-studium/diversity-themen-in-der-lehre/

Suggested readings: Labadi, S. et al. (2021) Heritage and the Sustainable Development Goals: Policy Guidance for Heritage and Development Actors. Paris: ICOMOS.; Labadi, S. The Cultural Turn in International Aid. Routledge, 2019, 250 p.; Labadi, S. 2018. World Heritage and Gender Equality. In: Larsen, P. and Logan, W. (eds). World Heritage and Sustainable Development: new directions in World Heritage Management. London: Routledge, 87-100.; Heritage and globalization and Labadi, S. (2010) Heritage and globalisation. 1. publ. London [u.a.]: Routledge (Key issues in cultural heritage).

Zusätzliche Informationen
Schlagwörter: Gender, Heritage, Diversity

Institution: Lehrstuhl für Digitale Denkmaltechnologien