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Who decides what gets to be remembered into the Future?
Start: 27/10/2021, 15:00
End: 27/10/2021, 16:00
Contact:Dr Geraldine Frieslaar - 021 808 2002
Location: MS Teams

​Stellenbosch University Museum invites you to a discussion on: “Who decides what gets to be remembered into the Future?".

Prof Elena Isayev (Classics and Ancient History Department, University of Exeter, UK)

Elena Isayev is a historian and archaeologist focusing on migration, hospitality and displacement. She has written on the topic in Migration Mobility and Place in Ancient Italy (Cambridge 2017), for the Red Cross, and as co-editor of Displacement and the Humanities (with Evan Jewell). She works with colleagues from Campus in Camps and Decolonising Architecture in Palestine, as expert panel member of UNDRR/ICCROM and as co-founder of AlMaisha to understand and move beyond the cracks in the nation-state regime, exposing the role of culture, heritage and journeys. Currently, she is project leader of Imagining Futures through Un/Archived Pasts (AHRC, GCRF Network+) and professor of ancient history and place at the University of Exeter.

 

Date: Wednesday 27 October

Time: 15:00 (SAST)

Webinar: MS Teams

 

Moderator:

Dr Geraldine Frieslaar (Curator of Research, Dialogue and Social Justice, SU Museum)

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