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The research questions conventional heritage conservation assumptions and promotes ecomuseum practices.

December 12, 2025HeritageOpen Access

Toward a Conservation Otherwise: Learning with Ecomuseums in a Time of Social and Ecological Fragmentation

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The research questions conventional heritage conservation assumptions and promotes ecomuseum practices.
Analyzes the relationship between ecomuseums and community-led conservation.
Interrogates assumptions of expert authority and linear temporality in conservation.
Applies new materialism theories to heritage practices.
Proposes conservation as an active negotiation with change instead of maintaining stability.
Suggests ecomuseums as models for integrating memory and place into conservation efforts.
Highlights the need for liberative rather than colonial conservation practices.

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This exploration reveals sustainable practices in heritage conservation using ecomuseums, suggesting a shift toward community-driven engagement.

Marina Herriges (2025) studied this question.

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This exploration reveals sustainable practices in heritage conservation using ecomuseums, suggesting a shift toward community-driven engagement.