2014 Conference: Call for Papers - One Week Left!
One Week Left!
Don’t miss your opportunity to participate in Canada’s largest heritage conference
CALL FOR PAPERS
National Trust Conference 2014:
Heritage Builds Resilience
In association with Canadian Association of Heritage Professionals (CAHP | ACECP) and
in collaboration with Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation.
October 2 - 4, 2014
Confederation Centre of the Arts, Charlottetown, PEI
Resilience (noun): (1) elasticity; (2) toughness.
Heritage builds resilience by rooting identity and sense of place, acting as a catalyst for economic and social regeneration, inspiring imaginative new development, and ensuring sustainability through the reuse of existing infrastructure and the ability to recover from natural disaster or neglect. Inspired by the 150th anniversary of the historic Charlottetown Conference, the National Trust Conference 2014 will explore how heritage builds resilient Canadian communities that can adapt creatively and collaboratively to change.
The Call for Papers is inviting presentations on the following:
Themes:
- Adaptation and Renewal (Buildings, Districts, Craftsmanship and Landscapes);
- Community Innovation and Regeneration; and
- Reinventing the Heritage Movement.Presentation
Formats:
- Traditional Presentation (15-20 minutes);
- Spark Presentation (7 minutes)
- Poster Presentation; and
- Conference Session (90 minutes)
Deadline for Submissions: March 24, 2014.
Notification of acceptance of abstracts will be made in May 2014.
Presenters of accepted abstracts will receive a discount on full conference registration!
To submit your proposal, or for more information: conference@heritagecanada.org.
Tel.: 613-237-1066; Fax: 613-237-5987.
Visit www.heritagecanada.org.
