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Symposium on Cultural Heritage and Identity Politics [11 October 2010 Wageningen University] Cultural Heritage and Identity Politics was the focus of the second Ibn Battuta symposium. The symposium addressed the various ways in which identity and the politics of identity … Continue reading →

Monday the 11th of October 2010 14.00-16.30 Wageningen UR; Building 101; Gaia 1 Hosted by Wageningen UR-Landscape Centre and Silk Road Research Description: Cultural heritage seems like apple cake: who is against it? Sometimes it looks like a topic lacking … Continue reading →

Promoters: Prof. André N. van der Zande, Prof.Kristof van Assche, Prof.Arnold van der Valk Cultural heritage and regional identity are key concepts in “Europe of the Regions”. Regions are portrayed as the uniform building blocks of a united Europe. Moreover … Continue reading →

The focus this first time was on the governance of Delta areas, the input of foreign experts, the role of local knowledge, and the consequent marginalization or empowerment of local communities. The event was well attended, and the three guest … Continue reading →