08-31-2007, 11:24 PM
[size=150:1bd3a1rw]visiting the past, meeting the limes[/size]
an international symposium on heritage, tourism, planning and design practices
11-12 October 2007 |Central Museum, Utrecht, the Netherlands
http://www.thepast.nl/
Program of the symposium | The symposium will take place over two full days. The first day will be dedicated to the plenary sessions and the second to three or four specialised workshops. Each day will be concluded by a plenary discussion in which possible research themes and other collective activities for the future are explored.
Thursday 11th October 2007 | Visiting the Past: plenary lectures on context and perspectives
The first day of the symposium consists of 3 plenary sessions on the presentation of heritage from:
a) the archaeological perspective,
b) the perspective of the tourism industry and the tourists,
c) the perspective of use, spatial panning and design.
Every lecture is followed by an open discussion between a multidisciplinary forum of 6 experts (representing the fields of archaeology, tourism, sociology and planning and design) and the Symposium audience. The lectures and discussions will be synthesised and collected into a working document, which will be used as input for the workshops of the second day.
09.30-10.30 / Welcome and introduction
Prof. Jaap Lengkeek and Dr. Georges S. Zouain
Prof. Lengkeek will give an introduction into the social spatial dimension in the symposium themes.
Dr. Zouain will focus on the relationships between heritage, local identities and tourism.
10.30-11.00 Lecture # 1. Presenting The Limes
Dr. Andreas Thiel
Dr. Andreas Thiel, an archaeologist specialized in the Limes will introduce the Limes, its history, its remains and its present day importance. He will elaborate upon issues and questions related to the presentation and representation of the Limes.
11.00-11.15 Tea and Coffee Break
11.15-12.15 Discussion with the forum and open questions
12.15-13.15 Lunch
13.15-14.00 Lecture # 2. Heritage, tourism and the tourist
Prof. Gregory Ashworth
Ashworth, a professor in the field of tourism studies will give a presentation on the subject matter from the perspective of tourism and sustainable tourism management. He will discuss the multiple meanings and uses of heritage for different groups of the tourism industry and the tourists, the difficulties encountered and methods to research them.
14.00-15.00 Discussion with the forum and open questions
15.00-15.30 Tea and Coffee Break
15.30-16.15 Lecture # 3. Tourism and the multiple meanings of heritage in planning and design practices
Prof. Daniele Pini
The final presentation by Prof. Pini will show how the multiple uses and meanings of heritage can be integrated to planning and design practices. It will also discuss the extent to which heritage management, planning and design generate solutions and opportunities to the challenges of heritage and tourism.
16.15-17.15 Discussion with the forum and plenary discussion
The last presentation and the discussions that follow will be the point of departure for the second day.
17.15-18.30 Drinks
18.30-21.00 Dinner
Friday 12 October 2007 | Presenting the (in)visible: multi-disciplinary workshops
The second day will consist of 3 workshops and a final plenary discussion. The workshops are all related to questions concerning the conservation, (re)presentation and tourismification of the remains of the Limes. Each workshop will focus on the Limes in a different country and therefore discuss how planning and design, including for tourism, should respond the local context, state of conservation of heritage, issues of enclosure and reconstruction, and heritage awareness whether in the Netherlands or Morocco.
9.00-9.30 Introduction
Workshops
9.30-11.00 Workshop 1
‘Policies and techniques for visualising the Limes heritage – case studies: the Netherlands versus Germany’
Workshop 2.
‘Sagalossos (Turkey), the forgotten city rediscovered by archaeologists and tourists’
Workshop 3
“Competing international, national and local identities and values of heritage: the case of Lixus (Morocco)â€
an international symposium on heritage, tourism, planning and design practices
11-12 October 2007 |Central Museum, Utrecht, the Netherlands
http://www.thepast.nl/
Program of the symposium | The symposium will take place over two full days. The first day will be dedicated to the plenary sessions and the second to three or four specialised workshops. Each day will be concluded by a plenary discussion in which possible research themes and other collective activities for the future are explored.
Thursday 11th October 2007 | Visiting the Past: plenary lectures on context and perspectives
The first day of the symposium consists of 3 plenary sessions on the presentation of heritage from:
a) the archaeological perspective,
b) the perspective of the tourism industry and the tourists,
c) the perspective of use, spatial panning and design.
Every lecture is followed by an open discussion between a multidisciplinary forum of 6 experts (representing the fields of archaeology, tourism, sociology and planning and design) and the Symposium audience. The lectures and discussions will be synthesised and collected into a working document, which will be used as input for the workshops of the second day.
09.30-10.30 / Welcome and introduction
Prof. Jaap Lengkeek and Dr. Georges S. Zouain
Prof. Lengkeek will give an introduction into the social spatial dimension in the symposium themes.
Dr. Zouain will focus on the relationships between heritage, local identities and tourism.
10.30-11.00 Lecture # 1. Presenting The Limes
Dr. Andreas Thiel
Dr. Andreas Thiel, an archaeologist specialized in the Limes will introduce the Limes, its history, its remains and its present day importance. He will elaborate upon issues and questions related to the presentation and representation of the Limes.
11.00-11.15 Tea and Coffee Break
11.15-12.15 Discussion with the forum and open questions
12.15-13.15 Lunch
13.15-14.00 Lecture # 2. Heritage, tourism and the tourist
Prof. Gregory Ashworth
Ashworth, a professor in the field of tourism studies will give a presentation on the subject matter from the perspective of tourism and sustainable tourism management. He will discuss the multiple meanings and uses of heritage for different groups of the tourism industry and the tourists, the difficulties encountered and methods to research them.
14.00-15.00 Discussion with the forum and open questions
15.00-15.30 Tea and Coffee Break
15.30-16.15 Lecture # 3. Tourism and the multiple meanings of heritage in planning and design practices
Prof. Daniele Pini
The final presentation by Prof. Pini will show how the multiple uses and meanings of heritage can be integrated to planning and design practices. It will also discuss the extent to which heritage management, planning and design generate solutions and opportunities to the challenges of heritage and tourism.
16.15-17.15 Discussion with the forum and plenary discussion
The last presentation and the discussions that follow will be the point of departure for the second day.
17.15-18.30 Drinks
18.30-21.00 Dinner
Friday 12 October 2007 | Presenting the (in)visible: multi-disciplinary workshops
The second day will consist of 3 workshops and a final plenary discussion. The workshops are all related to questions concerning the conservation, (re)presentation and tourismification of the remains of the Limes. Each workshop will focus on the Limes in a different country and therefore discuss how planning and design, including for tourism, should respond the local context, state of conservation of heritage, issues of enclosure and reconstruction, and heritage awareness whether in the Netherlands or Morocco.
9.00-9.30 Introduction
Workshops
9.30-11.00 Workshop 1
‘Policies and techniques for visualising the Limes heritage – case studies: the Netherlands versus Germany’
Workshop 2.
‘Sagalossos (Turkey), the forgotten city rediscovered by archaeologists and tourists’
Workshop 3
“Competing international, national and local identities and values of heritage: the case of Lixus (Morocco)â€
Robert Vermaat
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
