Multi-culturalism

Loo, Y. 2020

‘Multicultural burial spaces and cities: constructing identity and memory with postcolonial Kuala Lumpur Chinese cemeteries’, in J.L. Nitschke & M. Lorenzon (eds) Postcolonialism, Heritage and the Built Environment: New Approaches to Architecture in Archaeology, Springer, 109-127.

McClymont, K., Beebeejaun, Y., Maddrell, A. & 3 others 2023

‘There’s no place like home: minority-majority dialogue, contestation, and ritual negotiation in cemeteries and crematoria spaces’, in D. House & M. Westendorp with A. Maddrell (eds) New Perspectives on Urban Deathscapes: Continuity, Changes and Contestation, Northampton MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 61-80.

Nordh, H., Knapskog, M., Uteng, T.P. & Wingren, C. 2023

‘Co-creating and co-producing multicultural cemeteries in Norway and Sweden: a comparative study with insights from Drammen, Eskilstuna and Umeå’ in A. Maddrell, S. Kmec, T. Uteng, & M. Westendorp, (eds) Mobilities in Life and Death: Negotiating Room for Migrants and Minorities in European Cemeteries, Springer, 169-190.

Wingren, C. 2013

‘Place-making strategies in multi-cultural Swedish cemeteries: the cases of ‘Östra kyrkogården’ in Malmö and Järva common’, Mortality, 18 (2), 151-172.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract