Is Port Arthur a painful place? Questions arising from the evaluation of social significance of a national heritage icon

Type:

Conference Papers (Unpublished)

Year:

2002

Keywords:

Social values

This paper defined social value, explained the process of assessing social value for a place of national significance, and explored its relevance to the Port Arthur historic site.

Buckley, K. & Johnston, C. 2002. Is Port Arthur a painful place? Questions arising from the evaluation of social significance of a national heritage icon. Paper presented to Islands of Vanishment Conference, Australia ICOMOS and PAHSMA (Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority), 8–10 June 2002, Port Arthur (Tas.)

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