The work of archaeologists Bjørnar Olsen og Þóra Pétursdóttir at the Arctic University of Norway has resulted in an exhibition called ARV at Tromsø Museum which opens at 6pm on March 22. The exhibition is based on the ongoing research project Unruly Heritage at UiT and invites us to rethink our notion of heritage: “Cultural heritage is associated with old and …
Walking the Drift – lecture by Þóra Pétursdóttir
Postdoctoral researcher, Þóra Pétursdóttir, will give a talk called Walking the Drift: Theorising along the intertidal at the University of Oslo Friday May 12, 2017, at 14:15. The venue is Department of Archaeology, Blindernveien 11, seminar room 1. The seminar is open to all interested. Walking the Drift: Theorising along the intertidal: The study concerns “drift matter” (marine debris) along coastlines of northern Norway …
Drift matter and archaeology
Þóra Pétursdóttir, postdoctoral researcher at UiT – Arctic University of Norway and project member of Object Matters: Archaeology and Heritage in the 21st century is in Oslo at Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) for the academic year 2016/2017. She is part of the research group After Discourse: Things, Archaeology, and Heritage in the 21st Century at CAS and is currently …