Related research centers
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Centro Interuniversitario di Storia Culturale
Il CENTRO INTERUNIVERSITARIO DI STORIA CULTURALE è stato creato da una convenzione tra le università di Padova, Pisa, Venezia e Bologna.
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Centre for Cultural Research (CCR), University of Western Sydney
The Centre for Cultural Research (CCR) is a leading interdisciplinary research centre based in the College of Arts at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. CCR aims to build the cultural intelligence needed to address the cultural challenges and contradictions of a 21st century world that is increasingly globalised, diverse and technologically mediated.
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An interdisciplinary research area on cultural heritage, memory and identity. It brings together academic staff, postdoctoral research fellows and doctoral students working in various disciplines across the University of Manchester.
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Related projects
A historical museum and how it shaped Sweden/Ett historiskt museum och hur det har format Sverige
This is a three-year rearch project initiated by the The National Historical Museum. It is financed by The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Swedish Arts Council and the museum.
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CLIOHRES.net (“Creating Links and Innovative Overviews for a New History Research Agenda for the Citizens of a Growing Europe”) is a Sixth Framework Programme Network of Excellence (Project no.006164) organized by a group of 45 universities, many of which are clioh.net and now of cliohworld.net members.
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CRIC. Identity and Conflict: Cultural Heritage and the Re-construction of Identities after Conflict
This project aims to investigate the ways the destruction and subsequent selective reconstruction of the cultural heritage impact identity formation. CRIC is an EU funded FP7 project coordinated from the Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge.
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Exhibiting Europe. The development of a European narrative in museums, collections and exhibitions
Europe wants to be collected, but has no collection. This is the starting point for this project. Exhibiting Europe is financed by the Norwegian Research Council hosted by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in collaboration with the Institute for European Ethnology of the Humboldt University and the Centre for European and International Studies Research of the University of Portsmouth.
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European identities in this project refer to a wide range of definitions of 'us, the Europeans' proposed and acted upon by various actors in and around the current European Union (EU), in particular in nine cases: Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. This EU funded FP7 project is coordinated from Kingston University, London.
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MeLA – European Museums and Libraries in/of the Age of Migrations
This EU funded research project aims at developing multi-disciplinary resources necessary for investigating and comparing the major public structure of Museums and Libraries, as created historically and responding to contemporary challenges of globalisation.
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National Museums and the Gaps Between: A Rhetorical Study of Global Identification. Information: Associate Professor Elizabeth Weiser, The Ohio State University at Newark
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The central question of this project is how various European countries in the nineteenth century designed and disseminated the image of a national culture? through their museums. The project is located at the Department of Art History, Radboud University Nijmegen.
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The aim of the research programme Nordic Spaces: Formation of States, Societies and Regions, Cultural Encounters, and Idea and Identity Production in Northern Europe after 1800 is to generate new research on Northern Europe and research collaboration within the region.This international and multidisciplinary research programme includes nine research projects and will run 2007-2012.
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Representations of the Past: The Writing of National Histories in Europe
A five-year ESF Scientific Programme "Representations of the Past: The Writing of National Histories in Europe (NHIST)", which ended in May 2008.
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A research program that gathers 25 scholars from 14 different disciplines, for a joint exploration and development of recent transformations in historical consciousness, and its implications for the human and historical sciences. The program is funded by Riksbankens jubileumsfond (The Bank of Sweden Tercentennary Donation). It is organized from Södertörn University, but researchers are recruited from all six major universities in Sweden.
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Related networks
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The Museums and Galleries History Group (MGHG)
This network promotes the study of the history and theory of museums and galleries. Membership is open to academics, students, museum workers, archivists, librarians and all those with an interest in the subject.
