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Laurajane Smith is a Professor and Head of the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies at the Australian National University. Her work focuses on critical heritage studies, cultural narratives, and affective engagement in heritage contexts.
- Editor: International Journal of Heritage Studies
- Co-General Editor: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage book series (Routledge)
- Founder: Association of Critical Heritage Studies
Her research explores memory, class politics, and empathy in heritage-making processes, drawing on over 10 years of fieldwork with visitors to heritage sites and museums. Current projects include a book analyzing emotional engagement in heritage practices.
Recent publications address critiques of post-humanism and new materialism in heritage studies, affective dynamics in compassion for cultural preservation, and the interplay of nostalgia and class identity in heritage narratives.
- Key Themes:
- Critical analysis of theoretical frameworks
- Emotional and affective responses
- Memory and identity construction
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