Friday 12 March

Session One: Museums, Tourism, and Development

• Michel Doortmont, University of Groningnen
  Public Representations of Cultural Heritage in a Context of Development: The Case of Elmina, Ghana

• Betsy Quick, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
  "Take Away" Documents: Cultivating Meaning-Making in the Museum
  
  
• Discussant: Richard Kurin, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Smithsonian Institution
  
  

Session Two: Burial Places

• Madeleine Fullard, National Directorate of Public Prosecutions, Post-TRC Prosecutions Unit
  The Body of Evidence: Human Remains and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

• Leslie Witz, University of the Western Cape
  "Across the Frontier": Exhuming the Past at the Amathole Museum, King William's Town
  

• Premesh Lalu, University of the Western Cape
  In Difference: Imagination and Enunciation in the Killing of Hintsa
  

• Discussant: Ivan Karp, Center for the Study of Public Scholarship, Emory University

Saturday 13 March

Session Three: Commemoration and Collection

• Johannes Fabian, University of Amsterdam
  Memory/Counter-Memory, Collection/Dispersal: Some Ethnography-Driven Reflections

• Susan Legene, Troppenmuseum, Amsterdam
  "Eastward Bound!": Autoethnography, Empathy, and Concepts of Authenticity. Historicizing Colonial Image and Imagination in the Troppenmuseum, Amsterdam
  

• Doran Ross, UCLA
  Honoring the Living: Collecting the Commonplace
  

• Presentation of Photographs by Cedric Nunn, Photographer
  

• Discussant: Ciraj Rassool, University of the Western Cape
  
  

Session Four: Reconfiguring Public Spaces

• Edgar Pieterse, Islandla Institute
  Building With Ruins and Dreams...Exploratory Thoughts on Realizing Integrated Urban Development Through Crises

• Peter Rich, University of the Witwatersrand
  The Design of Public Space Through Heritage Initiatives in Alexandra Johannesburg
  
  
• Presentation of photographs by Chris Ledochowski, Photographer
  
  
• Presentation of photographs by Omar Badsha, SA History Online
  
  
• Discussant: Noeleen Murray, University of Cape Town
  
  

Session Five: Images and Imagination in Public Culture (Round Table Discussion)

• Moderator: Gary Minkley, University of Fort Hare
  Panel includes: Omar Badsha (SA History Online), Cedric Nunn (Photographer), and Corinne Kratz (Emory University)
  
  
  

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