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What is a key aspect of cultural heritage according to the Latin definition?
What is a key aspect of cultural heritage according to the Latin definition?
- Something that is inherently valuable
- Something that is to be inherited (correct)
- Something that is only protected by law
- Something that is produced for consumption
What is the purpose of codes of ethics in the context of cultural heritage?
What is the purpose of codes of ethics in the context of cultural heritage?
- To eliminate all personal opinions and biases
- To impose strict regulations on heritage practices
- To resolve all ethical dilemmas in the industry
- To provide a framework for professionals to make decisions (correct)
Why are ethics in cultural heritage complicated?
Why are ethics in cultural heritage complicated?
- Because there are different stakeholders and interests involved (correct)
- Because professionals are not well-trained
- Because there are too many rules and regulations
- Because cultural heritage is not valuable
What is an example of a cultural heritage practice that is accepted in one country but banned in another?
What is an example of a cultural heritage practice that is accepted in one country but banned in another?
What is the ultimate goal of heritage professionals in their work?
What is the ultimate goal of heritage professionals in their work?
Why are cultural heritage and ethics closely linked?
Why are cultural heritage and ethics closely linked?
What is the key idea behind the concept of universal heritage?
What is the key idea behind the concept of universal heritage?
What is an important aspect of conservation beyond physical intervention?
What is an important aspect of conservation beyond physical intervention?
What is an example of cultural heritage being used for commercial purposes?
What is an example of cultural heritage being used for commercial purposes?
Why is it important to consider the potential reversibility of changes in conservation?
Why is it important to consider the potential reversibility of changes in conservation?
What is a key consideration when deciding who should have priority access to a heritage site?
What is a key consideration when deciding who should have priority access to a heritage site?
What is a challenge in conservation decision-making?
What is a challenge in conservation decision-making?
What is a key consideration in promoting change in conservation?
What is a key consideration in promoting change in conservation?
What is the challenge in determining the correct relationship between past atrocities and present duties?
What is the challenge in determining the correct relationship between past atrocities and present duties?
Why might it be necessary to limit the number of visitors to a heritage site?
Why might it be necessary to limit the number of visitors to a heritage site?
What is the relationship between conservation interventions and public heritage?
What is the relationship between conservation interventions and public heritage?
What is the primary difference between conservation and restoration?
What is the primary difference between conservation and restoration?
What is an example of a cultural heritage site that is preserved for its historical significance?
What is an example of a cultural heritage site that is preserved for its historical significance?
What characterizes modern heritage mediation?
What characterizes modern heritage mediation?
What is necessary to manage landscapes in transformation landscapes?
What is necessary to manage landscapes in transformation landscapes?
What is a key challenge of the twenty-first century?
What is a key challenge of the twenty-first century?
What is a new demand in future cultural heritage work?
What is a new demand in future cultural heritage work?
What happens to cultural heritage as society changes?
What happens to cultural heritage as society changes?
Why is Heritage Management necessary?
Why is Heritage Management necessary?
What is a result of a more heterogeneous society?
What is a result of a more heterogeneous society?
What is a key aspect of traditional heritage mediation?
What is a key aspect of traditional heritage mediation?
What is a consequence of new actors in the cultural heritage field?
What is a consequence of new actors in the cultural heritage field?
What is the significance of Heritage Management?
What is the significance of Heritage Management?
What is a result of greater focus on cultural heritage as a resource?
What is a result of greater focus on cultural heritage as a resource?
What is a consequence of more actors working with cultural heritage?
What is a consequence of more actors working with cultural heritage?
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Study Notes
Conservation and Heritage Management
- Conservation is not limited to physical intervention, but also includes interpretation and sustainable use of places.
- It may involve maintaining a site and intervening only as necessary to counter the effects of growth and decay.
- Conservation can be reactive or active, and may involve private property.
- Public interest in significant places puts specific legislative and policy constraints on their owners.
- Interventions should respect the values of the place and consider the potential reversibility of changes.
Heritage Mediation
- Traditional heritage mediation is one-directional and straightforward.
- Modern heritage mediation is interactive and complex.
- Technology integration in heritage visitor attractions has pros and cons.
Heritage Management Challenges
- Establishing a sustainable society that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations.
- Managing landscapes in transformation to continue telling important stories and contributing to a rich living environment.
- Strengthening humanistic and historical perspectives in cultural heritage work.
- Diverse cultural heritage vision with regional collaborations and international collaborations.
- New actors within the cultural heritage field bring new influences and commercialization of cultural heritage.
Heritage Ethics
- Cultural heritage is seen as an industry with ethical and social dimensions.
- Professional standards govern quality, appropriate actions, and behaviors.
- Ethics depend on history, social context, and politics of power.
- Heritage professionals must ensure that cultural heritage does not get lost or destroyed.
- The distinction between what should be preserved and what is best gone is complex.
Access and Commodification
- Cultural heritage is universal, but access is not always possible or equitable.
- Ethics are related to practical priorities, such as prioritizing local communities.
- Ethics are also related to appropriation and commodification, such as using cultural heritage for commercial purposes.
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