For women in war zones, heritage sites can go beyond worship and history. They are places of gendered socialising.
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In addition to destroyed buildings, there’s an entire underground world – filled with untold numbers of artifacts, bones and ruins – that are exposed and damaged by the digging of trenches.
YIMBYs and NIMBYs agree on one thing – they both want to live in desirable heritage neighbourhoods. And despite heritage being blamed for lack of new housing in these areas, it’s not the real issue.
In a survey of 1,600 people from across Mosul, we asked what they thought of the millions of dollars being spent to reconstruct the heritage sites of the city.
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Professor of International Politics, Deakin University
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Honorary Research Fellow, Federation University Australia
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Professor of Anthropology, University of Notre Dame
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PIK Professor of Anthropology; Professor of Historic Preservation, Weitzman School of Design, Penn Museum, University of Pennsylvania
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Associate Professor of Archaeology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
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Graduate Researcher, Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
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Professor of the Practice in Filmmaking, University of Notre Dame