Description
Dr Harling Stalker was hosted by Dr Burnett at UWS for related summer school, MA degree input and research activity informing of contribution and and follow up to:The Reseau d’Excellence des Territoires Insulaires (RETI) conference held in Orkney in June 2015 hosted by the Institute for Northern Studies.
The RETI conference is an Island Studies conference. It includes theoretical and empirical contributions from researchers around the globe who study islands and insularity and its environmental, economic, social and cultural aspects.
Conference theme 2015: "Impact of culture heritage on economic development in island destinations".
Conference 26th - 28th June
Visit the conference website on http://www.reti2015.org/
Period | Jun 2013 → Jul 2013 |
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Visiting from | St. Francis Xavier University (Canada) |
Visitor degree | PhD |
Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
Degree of Recognition | International |
Keywords
- cultural work
- island studies
- rural sociology
- creative industries
- artist
- craftworkers
- remote
- islands
- narratives
- enterprise
Related content
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Impacts
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Scottish Centre for Island Studies
Impact: Cultural impacts, Economic impacts, !!Social impacts, Public policy impacts, Public policy impacts
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Research output
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“Shut up for five years”: locating narratives of cultural workers in Scotland's islands
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Working in culture: a conceptual exploration of cultural work on North Atlantic islands
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Good work? Scottish cultural workers’ narratives about working and living on islands.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation › peer-review