Course info
ARCL0199: Heritage Ethics and Archaeological Practice in the Middle East and Mediterranean (21/22)
This module provides a comparative overview of key debates, as well as
the frameworks of practice, policy and ethical issues in cultural heritage
as they are played out in the Middle East and Mediterranean today. Key
themes include the history of archaeology in the region, museum practice,
archaeology in conflict zones, disaster recovery, illicit trade in
antiquities, UNESCO politics, legislation, fieldwork ethics, site
management, stakeholders and audience. Throughout the emphasis is on
comparative, critical analysis of contemporary practices in heritage,
grounded in real-world case-studies from the region.
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GM
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JM
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