Shifting Cities: Urban Heritage in the 21st Century
November 12-14, 2015 |
The Program in Cultural Heritage and Preservation Studies (CHAPS) at Rutgers University is pleased to announce the international conference, SHIFTING CITIES: Urban Heritage in the 21st Century, to be held in New Brunswick, NJ from 12-14 November 2015. This international conference will examine the phenomenon of shifting populations and their connections to urban heritage. Keynote speakers include Ishmael Beah, the award-winning author and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, and Jyoti Hosagrahar, UNESCO Chair Professor in Culture, Habitat, and Sustainable Development at Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology, Bangalore and Director of Sustainable Urbanism International at Columbia University and Bangalore, India. The conference will include roundtable discussions, exhibitions, documentary film screenings, and musical performances. All events are free and open to the public but pre-registration is required. For more information and to register, please visit the conference website: http://chaps.rutgers.edu/shifting-cities.html
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Website:
chaps.rutgers.edu/shifting-cities.html |
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Heldrich Hotel and Conference Center |
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New Brunswick, NJ |
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| Contact Information |
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catherine.erkkila@gmail.com |
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