Unit details
AIM710 - Shared Heritage: Issues and Perspectives
| Offered at: | (X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| Unit chair: | A Witcomb |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Module 1: Shared Heritage in Asia
- Conceptual Introduction
- Cultural Negotiations
- Asian Case Studies: Contextual Issues
- Post-Suharto Indonesia: colonial legacies and inter-ethnic hostility
- Post-Doi Moi Vietnam: managing tourist interest in minority and colonial cultures
- Korea and Taiwan: contrasts in conservation of the colonial past
Module 2: Shared Heritage in the Pacific
- Issues for cultural heritage management
- 'Bi-culturalism' in Aotearoa/New Zealand
- National cultural heritage in post-colonial Fiji
- Authenticity and the resurgence of Polynesian identity in Hawaii
Module 3: Shared Heritage in Australia
- Issues in shared heritage and cultural identity in Australia
- Aboriginal and European contestation over 'Australian' cultural identity and claims to land ownership
- Towards 'Reconciliation': potential to further the reconciliation process through heritage conservation efforts
- Migration, multiculturalism, and the heritage of diversity
- Asian and Pacific heritage in Australia: heritage implications of the historical Chinese, Indian, Malay and Pacific islander presence in Australia
Assessment
Two assignments totalling 5000 words, 50% each.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $733 | $733 | $2110 | $2719 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
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