Gertjan Plets has published the article “Heritage statecraft: creating the state and instilling state ideas in the age of late capitalism” in the International Journal of Heritage Studies. This essay challenges conventional approaches to heritage politics by asserting that heritage is not merely a product of the state but a vital tool in shaping it.…
The PITCH project has published a groundbreaking special themed collection of articles in the International Journal of Heritage Studies on Carbon heritages. All articles are published in OpenAccess format so they are free to access. Individual papers in the themed section consider museological collections connected to extractive industries and petrocultures in Germany, South Korea and…
In summer 2025, UvA and E-WERK collaborated to turn Luckenwalde into a research laboratory and festival ground where students, artists, and citizens co-created new ways of seeing, narrating, and practising energy transition. There were two main interventions: This report documents the process of making these interventions and their impact.
