International School of Cultural Heritage 12 NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF REGGIO CALABRIA – MARRC Participants Hafsa El Hassani, Curator, Directorate of Cultural Heritage (Morocco) Yanick Fredmard Mopango Etou, Officer, Directorate General of Heritage and Archives, Ministry of Cultural, Tourism, Artistic and Leisure Industries (Republic of the Congo) Aliou Ndiaye, Head of the Division of Museums and Intangible Cultural Heritage, Directorate of Cultural Heritage (Senegal) Khadija Twahir, Archivist and Libriarian, National Museums of Kenya – Lamu Museum (Kenya) Abstract The project explores the notion of alterity in representations of the ancient world and in contemporary interpretations of cultural heritage. Through the study of a selected group of objects from the museum collections, participants will examine how cultural, social, and symbolic differences have been represented in the past and how they can be reinterpreted today. The work will lead to the development of a smallscale thematic exhibition, alongside the production of interpretative and multimedia materials and a set of public engagement activities involving local communities. Output Concept for a small-scale thematic exhibition on representations of alterity Production of interpretative panels and multimedia content Public engagement activities involving local communities Audio-visual documentation of the project Inheriting Alterity: Materiality and Ideas from the Ancient World to the Modern
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