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Book SynopsisMobile Heritage explores how diverse digital technologies (such as apps, GPS, games, social platforms, NFTs, drones, AR, VR, and MR, among others) have allowed for new types of heritage-related mobilities, and thereby established a novel set of practices, interventions, and politics in heritage collections, archives, exhibitions, entertainment, preservation, management, commerce, education, restitution, activism, and regulation.
The volume is not a âhow toâ book. Instead, it critically examines this emerging landscape and its unsettling of existing relations between heritage and knowledge, value, identity, power, sense of place, community, nationhood, and ownership â thereby outlining a new set of issues, implications, and consequences. The volume brings together case studies from around the world and each chapter considers mobility matters related to both tangible and intangible cultural heritage (including art, film, music, historical games, manuscripts, Indigenous kn
