Marie Louise Stig Sørensen

ORCID: 0000-0003-1752-2086
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Research Areas
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Historical and Archaeological Studies
  • German History and Society
  • Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
  • Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
  • Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies
  • Archaeological Research and Protection
  • Balkans: History, Politics, Society
  • Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
  • Balkan and Eastern European Studies
  • Ancient Near East History
  • Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
  • European history and politics
  • Fashion and Cultural Textiles
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • African history and culture studies
  • Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
  • Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction
  • Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Colonialism, slavery, and trade
  • Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
  • Communism, Protests, Social Movements
  • Spanish History and Politics
  • Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics

University of Cambridge
2011-2023

The COVID-19 lockdown of society in 2020 deprived people access to many heritage sites. This made the public uniquely aware why they visited sites and what valued about visits, once reopened. In particular, regaining framed visits terms personal agency wellbeing. Notions capability, social connections, ontological security, trust – all important elements wellbeing were widely shared values. Heritage also offered distinct opportunities for combining hedonic (subjective) eudaimonic...

10.1080/13527258.2021.1955729 article EN cc-by International Journal of Heritage Studies 2021-07-28

AbstractAbstractThis paper proposes that social identities can be studied through the cultural construction of appearance, since this is a powerful visual mediation and component in learning roles. Three analytical principles about appearances are outlined applied to different case studies. This illustrates how differences created appearance. The main characteristics trends appearance during Bronze Age then outlined. studies show some categories cross-cut other identity formation. In...

10.1179/096576697800703656 article FR Journal of European Archaeology 1997-03-01

1. Excavating women: towards an engendered history of archaeology, Margarita Diaz-Andreu and Marie Louise Stig Sorensen, SECTION I. GENERAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE HISTORY OF WOMEN IN EUROPEAN ARCHAEOLOGY, 2. Rescue recovery: on historiographies female archeologists, 3. Archaeology French women in Archaeology, Anick Coudart, 4. Gender Politics Polish Liliana Janik Hanna Zawadzka, 5. Women archaeologists retrospect: the Norwegian case, Liv Helga Dommasnes, Else Johnsen Kleppe, Gro Mandt...

10.2307/2661282 article EN Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 1999-09-01

Middle Bronze Age Hungary provides an opportunity to investigate prehistoric ‘landscapes of the body’, as perceptions and attitudes body affect burial practices other practices, including wearing dress use pottery. This article explores cultural diversity expressed by roughly contemporary neighbouring groups Encrusted Ware, Vatya, Füzesabony Cultures. Amongst others, differences between three are articulated through their burials (scattered cremations, urn well crouched inhumations) diverse...

10.1177/1461957108101241 article EN European Journal of Archaeology 2007-01-01

After the Portuguese discovered Cape Verde Islands in AD 1456 they divided its main island, Santiago, into two governing captaincies. The founding settlement south-west, Cidade Velha, soon became Islands’ capital and a thriving trade centre; contrast, that east, Alcatrazes, only lasted as an official seat from 1484–1516 is held to have ‘failed’ (see Richter 2015).

10.15184/aqy.2017.104 article EN Antiquity 2017-08-01

The active and discursive nature of material culture is the subject this paper. It will, however, be approached from point view typology in particular debate about 'Swedish Typology’ (Gräslund 1974). Typology probably archaeological method or theory through which discipline has most explicitly stated its on object. Inspired by idea naturalised epistemology as basis for understanding how knowledge constructed within sciences (as discussed Thomas 1996: 194), it here argued that what we do,...

10.37718/csa.1997.12 article EN cc-by Current Swedish Archaeology 2021-06-10

This article explores the use of UNESCO Memory World programme in claims for recognition atrocities, focusing on two recent nominations: Documents Nanjing Massacre and Voices ‘Comfort Women’. We argue that amid domestic international contestation memories historical accounts, cultural programmes, such as World, have become increasingly politicised used to push past atrocities. The reflects character core reasons nominations programmes. It also considers possible consequences registration it...

10.1177/17506980221150889 article EN Memory Studies 2023-02-08

The analysis of various aspects people’s attitudes towards the past and how these are formed constitute a major area heritage research, interviewing is one most commonly used methods in such studies. It is, therefore, important that we explore use interviews as method research and expectations about insights this raises. In particular, the understanding means gaining information complex abstract relations, thoughts feelings should be considered by heritage researchers if necessary...

10.4324/9780203871713-19 article EN 2009-09-18

Allison's paper shows how the complex world of real-life social relations, dependencies and needs may be extracted from small finds mundane domestic aspects life associated with a site – even when that is Roman fort. In her approach Allison does not presume society in its totality mirrored these finds; rather apparently modest, but fact potentially significant, point concrete people organised their relationships, especially spatial are revealed by such finds. this emphasis makes important...

10.1017/s1380203806241850 article EN Archaeological Dialogues 2006-05-15
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