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DescriptionBritish Academy Conferences 2023-24 Measuring Heritage Loss and Damage from Climate Change for Effective Policy Reporting
This one-day conference will explore how to measure the human cost of loss and damage to coastal heritage from climate change related sea-level rise and coastal erosion, and to align humanities-social science heritage scholarship with science-based climate change scholarship.
There is increasing recognition that archaeology and heritage have more to offer climate change policy, but due to disciplinary differences in methodologies and how data and evidence are expressed and communicated, heritage rarely incorporated in climate change assessment reports.
In this Conference, invited speakers will discuss:
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ContactFor event specific enquiries please email Professor Joanne Clarke at [email protected] Follow along on social media: Centre for African Art & Archaeology @CFAAA4 For online booking and technical advice, please email [email protected] More InformationThe day is organised into four sessions to focus specifically on:
Confirmed speakers include: Joanne Clarke, University of East Anglia Johanna Forster, University of East Anglia Anne Haour, University of East Anglia Hana Morel, MOLA | ICOMOS
Kwasi Appeaning Addo, University of Ghana Victoria Aryee, University of Ghana Nick Brooks, Garama3C Christa Brunnschweiler, University of East Anglia Konstantinos Chalvatis, Climate UEA Hannah Fluck, Climate Heritage Network UK Cornelius Holtorf, UNESCO Chair of Heritage Futures Andrew Hutcheson, SISJAC / Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society Jayne Ivimey, Practising artist Robert Nicholls, University of East Anglia Ben Orlove, Columbia University, New York Salma Sabour, Southampton University/ICSM CHC ‘Impacts’ White Paper co-author Veronica Sekules, Groundwork Gallery Pandora Syperek, Loughborough University London Sarah Wade, University of East Anglia Henry Wellington, University of Ghana/UNESCO
The working programme is:
9:30-10:00 Registration 10:00-10:20 Chair’s Opening Remarks Joanne Clarke, University of East Anglia Konstantinos Chalvatis, Climate UEA
10:20-11:50 Session 1: Exploring the nature of the human cost of heritage loss: what is value and what is valued Chair/Respondent: Anne Haour, UEA Kwasi Appeaning Addo, University of Ghana Christa Brunnschweiler, UEA Robert Nicholls, UEA Cornelius Holtorf, UNESCO Chair of Heritage Futures
12:15-13:45 Session 2: Heritage and Climate Change: Perspectives from the CSMC CHC Chair/Respondent: Hana Morel, MOLA Ben Orlove, Columbia University Hannah Fluck, Climate Heritage Network UK Salma Sabour, Southampton University/ICSM CHC ‘Impacts’ White Paper co-author Joanne Clarke, UEA
14:45-16:15 Session 3: The human cost of heritage loss "valued" along the East Anglian and Ghanaian coastlines Chair/Respondent: Joanne Clarke, UEA Anne Haour, UEA Veronica Sekules, Groundwork Gallery Nick Brooks, Garama3C Johanna Forster, UEA
16:30-18:00 Session 4: Aligning humanities approaches to the human cost of heritage loss with climate science research Chair/Respondent: Johanna Forster, UEA Victoria Aryee, University of Ghana Henry Wellington, University of Ghana/UNESCO Jayne Ivimey, Practising artist Andrew Hutcheson, SISJAC / Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society Sarah Wade & Pandora Syperek, UEA & Loughborough University London
This event is supported by the British Academy Conference scheme.
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