Community heritage in the Arab region : values and practices / / Arwa Badran, Shatha Abu-Khafajah and Sarah Elliott, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (359 pages)
• Disciplina: 363.69
• Soggetto topico: Cultural property - Protection; Cultural property - Protection - Arab countries; Historic preservation
• Persona (resp. second.): BadranArwa; Abu-KhafajahShatha; ElliottSarah
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Shifting the Gaze - Community Heritage Modalities in the Arab Region -- Introduction -- Community Heritage: Contextualising Emergences -- Sustainable Development and Cultural Heritage -- Compass of the Volume -- Contents -- Notes on Editors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: Paradigm Shifts: The 'Communities' Factor -- Chapter 1: Prejudice, Military Intelligence and Neoliberalism: Examining the Local Within Archaeology and Heritage Practices in Jordan -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Pride and Prejudice: Archaeology in Action in the Arab Region -- 1.3 Archaeology, Military Intelligence, and Religio-Politics: Pushing the Locals to the Margin -- 1.4 Neoliberalism at Work -- 1.5 'Inclusive Neoliberalism' and the 'Obedient Other' -- 1.6 Heritage Projects in Jordan: The Neoliberal Effect -- 1.7 Power Dynamics Within Participatory Approaches: Rebranding Scholars and Locals -- 1.8 Shifting People from the Margin to the Centre -- References -- Chapter 2: Community Archaeology at Umm el-Jimal: Including the Recently Settled Umm el-Jimal Community in the Heritage of the Ancient Site -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Community Archaeology and Heritage Connectivity: Descent and Continuity -- 2.3 Why they Belong: Umm el-Jimal as a Case of Remote Heritage Connection -- 2.3.1 They Belong Because They Are There -- 2.3.2 They Belong Because They Are Connected After All -- 2.3.3 Cementing the Connection: Islamic Archaeology and Classical Islamic Civilization -- 2.4 How It Works: Community Archaeology at Umm el-Jimal -- 2.4.1 Activist Community Archaeology at Umm el-Jimal -- 2.4.2 The Role of Jordanian (and Other) Universities -- 2.4.3 Community Archaeology at Umm el-Jimal: Current Status -- 2.5 Conclusion -- Bibliography. ; Chapter 3: Making Social Engagement Sustainable: Insights from the Temple of the Winged Lions Cultural Resource Management Initiative in Petra, Jordan -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Petra and the Temple of the Winged Lions -- 3.3 The Temple of the Winged Lions Cultural Resource Management (TWLCRM) Initiative -- 3.4 Confronting the Legacy of Archaeology's Colonialist Past -- 3.5 Building a New Model -- 3.6 Sela for Training and Protection of Heritage -- 3.7 A Community-Based Approach to Cultural Heritage Education -- 3.8 Formalizing Local Expertise in Cultural Heritage -- 3.9 Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 4: Mobilizing Heritage Resources for Local Community Development: Dahshour as a Case Study -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Community-Oriented Archaeological Projects in Egypt -- 4.3 Why Dahshour? -- 4.4 Mobilization of Dahshour World Heritage Site for Community Development Project -- 4.5 Evaluating the Dahshour Project -- 4.5.1 Perception of the Project by the Stakeholders -- 4.5.2 Impact of the Project on the Stakeholders -- 4.5.3 Project Issues and Limitations -- 4.6 Discussion -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: A Cross-Section of Practices -- Chapter 5: Public Archaeology and Engagement in the Origins of Doha and Qatar Project -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Outreach Strategies -- 5.3 Online Outreach -- 5.4 In-Person Outreach -- 5.5 Critique and Feedback -- 5.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: The Siq Stability Project: a Pilot Approach to Community Engagement and Public Awareness in Petra -- 6.1 Culture and Heritage as Essential Components of Sustainable Development -- 6.2 Community Involvement in Risk Prevention Initiatives -- 6.2.1 The Case of the Petra World Heritage Site -- 6.3 UNESCO Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies in Petra -- 6.4 Petra's Indigenous Communities. ; 6.5 Local Community Engagement in Petra as Part of the Siq Stability Project -- 6.5.1 Implementation of the Landslide Risk Mitigation Works -- 6.5.2 Risk Awareness Methodology and Applied Initiatives -- 6.6 Some Preliminary Reflections on the Approach Adopted -- 6.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Heritage and Community Involvement: The Case of Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn) Museum -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Heritage Practice in the UAE: The Importance of Orality -- 7.3 Al Hisn: A Case Study -- 7.3.1 Al Kebs and the Sharjah Defence System: Oral History Case Study -- 7.3.1.1 Interview Extract: An Elderly Male Respondent -- 7.3.1.2 Field Research: Surviving Towers -- 7.3.1.3 Visual Data: H.H.'s Sketch of the Sharjah Defence System -- 7.3.1.4 Archival Data: Foreign Primary Sources -- 7.3.1.5 Archival Data: Historical Photographs -- 7.3.1.6 Compiling the Information -- 7.3.2 Oral History Challenges -- 7.3.2.1 Content Variations: Recording vs. Transcription -- 7.3.2.2 Language Barrier -- 7.3.2.3 Confidentiality -- 7.3.2.4 Validation -- 7.3.2.5 Copyright and Intellectual Property -- 7.3.2.6 Archiving -- 7.4 Community Engagement Through Oral History -- 7.5 Community Engagement Through Heritage Programmes -- 7.6 Community Engagement Through Heritage Days -- 7.7 Proposed Project: Sharjah Lives, Memories of Al Hisn -- 7.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Protecting the Heritage of Salt: Multidisciplinary Participation and Community Engagement -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The 'Face' of Salt: An Overview of Historic Buildings, Spaces and Projects -- 8.2.1 Planning Studies: Registers and Heritage Protection Actions -- 8.2.1.1 'Salt: A Plan for Action' by the Royal Scientific Society -- 8.2.1.2 'Basic Survey of the Cultural Resources in Salt' by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency. ; 8.2.1.3 Salt Special Regulation Project, 'Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Urban Development' -- 8.2.2 Heritage for Development -- 8.2.3 Ongoing Projects and Heritage Assets of the City -- 8.2.3.1 The Salt Ecomuseum Project -- 8.2.3.2 Nomination File for the Inscription of Salt on the UNESCO World Heritage List -- 8.3 Assessment of the Participatory Approaches Undertaken While Conducting the Major Heritage and Planning Studies -- 8.4 Investment in the Local Community of Salt -- 8.4.1 The Discourse of Conservation for Local Community Development -- 8.4.2 Towards Successful Participatory Approaches -- 8.4.2.1 The Need for Enhancing Heritage Community Recognition, Especially in Relation to Heritage Tourism Sites -- 8.4.2.2 The Need for a Salt Community Response Programme -- 8.4.2.3 Cultural Heritage and Creative Partnerships -- 8.4.2.4 Marketing and Communication Plans -- 8.5 Summary and Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part III: Heritage in Crisis: Acts of Resilience, Recovery and Reconfiguration -- Chapter 9: Conflicting Futures for Non-conflict Archaeology: A Lebanese Case Study -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Lebanese 'Non-conflict' Context -- 9.3 Tell Fadous: Description of the Site -- 9.4 The Recent Campaigns -- 9.5 The Bigger Picture -- 9.6 A Future for the Past? -- 9.7 So, What Next? -- 9.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10: The Management of Syrian Archaeological Heritage Before and During the Syrian Conflict: A Comparison Study -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Contextual Overview: Heritage Institutions and Pre-conflict Community Engagement -- 10.3 Pre-conflict Archaeological Heritage Management: Limitations and Absences -- 10.3.1 Legislative Framework -- 10.3.2 Sites and Monuments -- 10.3.3 Excavations -- 10.4 Pre-conflict Museums: The Prevalence of 'Old Museology' -- 10.5 Pre-conflict Heritage and Engagement: Limitations and Contestations. ; 10.6 Syrian Archaeological Heritage Management During the Conflict -- 10.6.1 Syrian Conflict as a Direct Reason for Damage -- 10.6.2 Pre-conflict Management as an Indirect Contributor to Damage -- 10.6.2.1 Application of the Syrian Antiquity Law and International Law During the Conflict -- 10.6.2.2 Museums -- 10.6.2.3 Excavations -- 10.6.2.4 Local Communities -- 10.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11: Invoking Awneh: Community Heritage in Palestine -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Community Engagement in Archaeological Work -- 11.2.1 The Site of Tell Balata -- 11.2.2 Community Engagement at Tell Balata -- 11.2.3 Local Community Narratives -- 11.2.4 Community Heritage Outreach Activities -- 11.3 Community Engagement in the Conservation of Heritage Centres -- 11.3.1 Conservation Plan for the Historic Centre of Bethlehem -- 11.3.2 Conservation of the Old City of Hebron -- 11.4 Community Engagement in Museums -- 11.5 Community Engagement in World Heritage -- 11.6 Summary -- References -- Chapter 12: Renegotiating Landscapes Through Digital Imagery: Heritage Destruction in Syria and Iraq -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Theoretical Underpinnings for Imagery Analysis -- 12.3 Conflict Overview and Timeline of Relevant Site Destruction -- 12.4 Heritage Landscapes and Digital Imagery -- 12.4.1 Meta-Narrative Cycles of Landscape Renegotiation -- 12.4.2 Reflexive Patterning and Memory Cues in Syria -- 12.4.3 Imagery and Renegotiating Heritage Landscapes in Iraq -- 12.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Giving Children Keys to the Past -- Chapter 13: 'I am Jarash': An Educational Kit for Schoolchildren in Jordan -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Why a Kit for Jordan? -- 13.3 Exploring the Local Context -- 13.4 UNESCO and FoAH: International and Local Collaboration -- 13.5 The Kit Production -- 13.6 Piloting the Educational Kit -- 13.7 Kit Evaluation. ; 13.7.1 Observation of Teachers.
• Titolo autorizzato: Community Heritage in the Arab Region
• ISBN: 3-031-07446-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910624305503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: One world archaeology (Springer (Firm))