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History and archaeology
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Search and filter these ideas →Integrating Indigenous and Local Knowledge into Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment Frameworks for Cultural Heritage
This research explores the development of multi-hazard, values-based risk assessment models for cultural heritage sites and living practices. It aims to bridge the gap between global climate adaptation policy and local implementation by integrating community-based knowledge into measurable adaptation indicators.
Integrating Heritage Science and Machine Learning for Object Provenance and Restitution
This research explores the synthesis of material analysis, isotopic data, and high-resolution imaging with machine learning to reconstruct the historical biographies of cultural artifacts. The project aims to develop computational frameworks that can identify potential illicit provenance in digital marketplaces and facilitate evidence-based restitution processes.
Reassembling Digital Archives: Methodological Strategies for Counter-Archiving and Marginalized Community Memory
This paper proposes novel techniques for reassembling digital archives to challenge dominant power structures and include marginalized voices.
Evaluating User Engagement and Accessibility in Digital Latinx Oral History Archive Projects
This research examines the design and accessibility of digital archives dedicated to Latinx oral histories. It proposes a study to assess how digital interface design influences user engagement and historical interpretation.
Leveraging Cultural Celebrity Endorsements to Enhance Intangible Cultural Heritage Tourism Engagement and Generativity
This research investigates how cultural celebrity endorsements influence tourist engagement with intangible cultural heritage, focusing on the mechanism of generativity in digital and physical tourism contexts.
Analyzing Community Engagement Strategies in the Management of Contested National Monument Landscapes
National monuments often serve as sites of contested history, requiring careful management of diverse community narratives. This research investigates how inclusive engagement strategies can address conflicting perspectives in monument preservation.