Affect and empathy : thinking about the power of material things to move visitors

Denis Byrne

Affect and empathy : thinking about the power of material things to move visitors

Institute for Culture & Society

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Abstract

Some of those of us who work in the fields of archaeology and heritage studies are trying to get a better understanding of this kind of 'place attachment' so that we can find an approach to heritage conservation that preserves places not just as bricks and mortar but as sites that real people have real histories with.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Silent System: Forgotten Australians and the Institutionalisation of Women and Children
Editors	Paul Ashton, Jacqueline Z. Wilson
Place of Publication	Melbourne
Publisher	Australian Scholarly Publishing
Pages	71-80
Number of pages	10
ISBN (Print)	9781925003789
Publication status	Published - 2014

Keywords

children
institutional care
Aboriginal Australians
Parramatta (N.S.W.)
place attachment

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Affect and empathy : thinking about the power of material things to move visitors

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