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Design of Tactics book now available

Last modified: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:27:00 BST

Toolkit on Belonging for Museum Professionals

Last modified: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:13:35 BST

en/counter/points book available for pre-order

The en/counter/points book is now available to pre-order from Routledge

Last modified: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 17:28:16 BST

Policy Briefs now published

en/counter/points three policy briefs are now published

Last modified: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 16:43:38 BST

Films: Preserving place and space for marginalized belongings through culture

Films of the sessions from the workshop 'Preserving place and space for marginalized belongings through culture' are now available

Last modified: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 11:32:26 BST

Workshop: Negotiating Belonging in Space and Place

Venue: Alte Wassermuehle, Friedland, Germany
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:30:00 BST

Workshop organised by Newcastle University and Museum Friedland

Last modified: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:05:06 BST

Workshop and Public Evening Event: “Back to history” or “city renewal”?

Venue: im Nicolaihaus – ein Haus der Deutschen Stiftung Denkmalschutz, Brüderstraße 13, 10178 Berlin, Roter Salon, 1.OG
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:00:00 BST

Civil engagement for the historic city center since the 1980s

Last modified: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:54:05 BST

Public Debate: Vietnamese in Warsaw

Present/absent on the cultural map of Warsaw

Last modified: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:59:40 BST

Toolkit report published

A report for the en/counter/points project

Last modified: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:18:53 BST

Workshop: Preserving place and space for marginalized belongings through culture

Venue: Youth Cultural Center (MKC), Skopje
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:30:00 GMT

Last modified: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 07:58:40 GMT

en/counter/points expresses solidarity with Ukrainian communities

A statement from the Memory Studies Association, Fellowship Funding, and Call for Donations

Last modified: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:31:46 GMT

Article by Grazyna Szymańska-Matusiewicz and Ewa Grabowska

How an Immigrant Buddhist Institution Negotiates Belonging in Poland: The Case of Thiên Phúc Pagoda

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 11:02:15 GMT

Internal Virtual Policy Brief Workshop - January 2022

Venue: Virtual
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:00:00 GMT

Last modified: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:05:11 GMT

The Design of Tactics: A Workshop on Policy Briefs

Venue: Virtual
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:00:00 GMT

A workshop on Policy Briefs with Atelier Mob, Colectivo Warehouse, Constructlab, Gravalos di Monte, Orrizontale

Last modified: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:06:24 GMT

Article by Claske Vos

Moving in and out of the European cultural space: Southeast European encounters with the Creative Europe programme

Last modified: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:41:39 GMT

Kristin Meißner Book Chapter

"Berlin in transition" - urban development as historical politics in Berlin after 1990

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:27:04 GMT

Achim Saupe Book Chapter

"Every monument is petrification...": Reinhart Koselleck's paradigm of layers of time and the culture of remembrance

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:26:51 GMT

Exhibition: The Design of Tactics

Venue: Virtual
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 17:00:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:53:36 GMT

Lecture: European Heritage Encounters: building collaborations

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:28:54 GMT

Internal Virtual Book Workshop - September 2021

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:00:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:05:24 GMT

End of the Bonn Republic?

End of the Bonn Republic? The 1991 Berlin resolution and its contemporary historical context

Last modified: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:41:37 BST

Memory Studies Association Annual Conference 2021

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:00:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:47:03 GMT

en/counter/points Design Ideas Competition extended!

The en/counter/points Design Ideas Competition invites architects and prospective architects, designers, planners, activists to submit proposals for design-driven (re)activation strategies of neglected and marginal spaces.

Last modified: Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:59:18 BST

Council for European Studies Conference 2021

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:00:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:42:17 GMT

International Society for Ethnology and Folklore Conference 2021

Venue: Virtual
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:00:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:40:40 GMT

en/counter/points Design Ideas Competition

Last modified: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:18:47 BST

Article by Achim Saupe

Destination Vergangenheit: David Lowenthals Panorama geschichtskultureller Aneignungen (1985/2015) (in German)

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 11:00:27 GMT

Planning, Participation and Belonging in 1990s Berlin

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:30:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:40:45 GMT

Outside the archive: An “oral history” of the city-centre renewals in Potsdam

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:30:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:35:17 GMT

"Revealing place and space" Workshop - June 2021

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2021 14:30:00 BST

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:07:04 GMT

Achim Saupe Book Chapter

Sharing and Performing Cultural Heritage: Dimensions of the Authentic in Dealing with Intangible Cultural Heritage

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:15:30 GMT

Article by Chiara De Cesari

Creeping racism: a cultural conception of politics

Last modified: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:06:28 BST

Internal Virtual Book Workshop - March 2021

Venue: Virtual
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:00:00 GMT

Last modified: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:10:00 GMT

Book Chapter by Chiara de Cesari

Creative Institutionalism. Statecraft beyond the state in Palestine

Last modified: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 11:12:19 GMT

Book Chapter by Susannah Eckersley

Encountering authenticity in the ‘contact zone’? Museums, refugees and participation

Last modified: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:12:26 BST

Book Review by Kristin Meißner

Kristin Meißner reviews "Nazi Buildings, Cold War Traces and Governmentality in Post-Unification Berlin" by Clare Copley

Last modified: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:08:12 BST

Book Chapter by Achim Saupe

Analyzing Authentication and Authorization Processes in Cultural Heritage and the Museum

Last modified: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:13:07 BST

The Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch Podium Discussion

Venue: Online
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:00:00 BST

en/counter/points Principle Investigator Achim Saupe participates in The Kapp Putsch and Potsdam podium discussion

Last modified: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:23:27 GMT

Conversation on Europe - 70 Years of Creating Europe: United in Diversity?

Venue: Virtual Online
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2020 12:30:00 BST

Last modified: Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:05:26 GMT

ACHS 2020: Futures

en/counter/points team members participate in the Association of Critical Heritage Studies Conference, August 2020

Last modified: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:22:50 GMT

en/counter/points Museum Toolkit

As part of the en/counter/points project, the Newcastle University team are developing a toolkit to support museum practitioners wishing to explore issues of belonging

Last modified: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:29:05 GMT

(Re)negotiating Belonging: participation and encounter

Venue: Friedland Museum and Grenzdurchgangslager
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 13:00:00 BST

(Re)negotiating Belonging: participation and encounter

Last modified: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:33:10 BST

Time Layers: for the construction of authenticity and identity

Venue: Online
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 18:00:00 BST

en/counter/points Principle Investigator Achim Saupe conducts a lecture - Time Layers: for the construction of authenticity and identity

Last modified: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:30:56 GMT

The case of the Vietnamese community in Warsaw

Venue: The Museum of Warsaw (Wola)
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 09:00:00 BST

Identity and otherness in public space and place: The case of the Vietnamese community in Warsaw

Last modified: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:32:55 BST

The city as a museum? Conflicts about belonging and history in public space

Venue: Online - Berlin-Brandenburg Radio
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 22:04:00 GMT

A public event organised by Dr Achim Saupe and Dr Kristin Meissner at Leibniz Center for Contemporary History Research Potsdam.

Last modified: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:27:54 GMT

The dismantling of the Garrison Church’s carillon in Potsdam, Germany

Venue: Potsdam Museum - Forum für Kunst und Geschichte
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:00:00 GMT

en/counter/points Principle Investigator Achim Saupe moderated a panel discussion between proponents and opponents of the dismantling of the carillon.

Last modified: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:51:17 BST

Shared Spaces, Contentious Places?

Venue: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Berlin / Potsdam
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:00:00 GMT

en/counter/points Workshop held in December 2019: Shared Spaces, Contentious Places? (Re-)Negotiating Belonging in Urban Spaces and Museums

Last modified: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:26:58 GMT