Architectures of Colonialism
Egbers, Vera / Kamleithner, Christa / Sezer, Özge / Skedzuhn-Safir, Alexandra
The question of what heritage is and how we deal with it is not a neutral one. Recent events such as the Black Lives Matter movement and the toppling of monuments have made evident how much the colonial past is inscribed in our built environment, at the same time, colonialism affects memorialization and historiography. Hence, those involved in architectural history are challenged to re-consider their positionality. Whose heritage are colonial ...