Essays about: "Archaeological ethics"
Found 5 essays containing the words Archaeological ethics.
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1. Conservation or Tourism?: Open Air Museums and their Relevance to Archaeotourism.
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : Efforts of conservation create a conflict between the archaeological community and tourism industry. The following paper will discuss the tourism industry and the conflict between tourism goals and the conservation of archaeological material. READ MORE
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2. Ethical perspectives and cultural differences regarding repatriation and management of human skeletal remains : Rapa Nui case study
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : Rapa Nui (Easter Island) is an island in the Pacific Ocean which has been colonised over a long period of time. Colonisers have exploited the island through looting and trading Rapanui (the Indigenous people) human skeletal remains. READ MORE
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3. Employing immersion to communicate archaeology: A visitor-centered approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : The present thesis examines how the museum visitor’s experience is being transformed by various developments and particularly by the advent of virtual reality technology. The research focused on identifying the problems of communicating the archaeological information to the museum audiences while highlighting best practices and proposing solutions. READ MORE
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4. Modernizing Millennia: 3D Models as Ethical Progress in Museum Practice
University essay from Lunds universitet/ArkeologiAbstract : Practical knowledge of how to use digital technologies for archaeological purposes are rapidly becoming an in-demand skill set. Why we should use these technologies, however, is a subject of somewhat less discussion. READ MORE
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5. Archeological ethics and cultural property: the debate of conservationist vs. repatriationist and perceptivity from philosophical perspectives
University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etikAbstract : Throughout the course of human civilizations, archaeology is considered as a tool that can be manipulated to achieve certain kind of objectives. For centuries, people struggle for the rights of possession of certain artifacts with significant meanings to their collectivity. READ MORE