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Caribbean Heritage


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Hazel Burke
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This course introduces Heritage and its discipline—history (including archaeology).
The weeks spent on studying the archaeology and the history help us to identify and articulate the importance of Heritage.

The Caribbean Heritage class has approximately THREE (3) tours.
1. takes a walk through Bridgetown, examining the city’s Architectural Heritage .

2. visits to the Museum or the Archives to learn of the Conservation and Preservation methods in use there.

3. Tours to Natural Heritage sites-Turner’s Hall Woods

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COURSE OUTLINE: GEED 101: CARIBBEAN HERITAGE Jan 2020

29th                    Introduction to Course

                Unit 1 What is heritage?  Definitions of Heritage.  

5th Feb     Unit 2      World Heritage & World Heritage site     

                                              Heritage from a Global Perspective

 

SUNDAY FEB 9th - HERITAGE WALK  & TOUR OF NIDHE ISRAEL MUSEUM AND 

                                     SYNAGOGUE ($15)

 

12th         Unit 3 The natural environment in the Caribbean and the impact of the    

                             Amerindians

19th       Unit 3 The natural environment in the Caribbean (Coppin)

26th       Unit 4 European presence in the Caribbean and its impact on Heritage (Spanish)   

                     Give Research Paper

4th Mar     1st In-Class Assignment on Units 1 & 2   

5/6/7 MAR The natural environment tour    

11th          Unit 4 European presence in the Caribbean and its impact on Heritage (British)                         

 

HERITAGE SEMINAR - Unit 6 Architectural Heritage & Unit 9, Conservation.           

Monday, March 16, 2020

 3:30-5:00pm SESSION 4A

PANEL: “Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead: Heritage Conservation in a Climate Changing Environment” 

 

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2019

9:00-10:30am SESSION 5A

 

PANEL: “A holistic approach to heritage conservation in the greater Caribbean: Case Studies from Jamaica”

 

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

9:00-10:30am SESSION 8A

PANEL: “Heritage, Conservation and Communities” 

 

              

 25th        Unit 6 Sugar and its influence on Heritage Unit 9: Restoration, Preservation

                Unit 5 Background information on the West African material and expressive culture

1st Apr     Unit 7 The military landscape

                          Review of Units

                   Research Paper Due

8th           2nd In-class Assignment (Units 6 Architectural & 3 Natural Heritage)

15th                Unit10  Heritage and Tourism in the Caribbean                       

22nd          Unit 8    Our unique heritage……Out of many one people? 

                   Review of Course 

 

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