Thick History – Making History.
Type:
Seminars, Workshops & Talks
Year:
2016
Keywords:
Community heritage
In this talk, Chris spoke about history from a community perspective, linking it to contemporary concepts and critiques of heritage and suggesting that we need to move towards a ‘thicker’ history – one that that is multifaceted, multi-voiced, co-produced and never finished.
Johnston, C. 2016. Thick History – Making History. Presentation to Making Public History Lecture, Role of Cities Today: In our Cities. In our Communities. In our Institutions, 18 August 2016, Professional Historians Association, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne (Vic.).