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Conference "Anthropological Investigation: Subjectivity, Practices, and Perspectives in the Relationship Between Anthropologies and the Land"

Friday 5 and saturday 6 Juny 2026, Palù del Fersina


Program: Friday, June 5
9:30 AM: Conference Opening
9:45 AM: Introductory Lecture: Recognizing the Native People in Their Natural Forms. History and Starting Point of German-Speaking Ethnology.
10:30 AM: Break

Session 1: Ethnography Between Conflicts and Borders
11:00 AM: Richard Wolfram, the Cultural Commission, and his research in Palù del Fersina.
11:30 AM: Ranieri Mari Cossàr: His Contribution to Croatian Ethnology: The Wallachian Wedding of Mompaderna and Participation in the Folklore Festival in Venice.
12:00 PM: The Photographic Archive of the South Tyrolean Provincial Ethnographic Museum in Dietenheim. Between Political Mandate, Journalistic Photography, and Ethnological Perspective.
12:30 PM: Lunch

Session 2: Great researchers and relationship with their territories
2:30 PM: Carpitella and the Mocheni: between teaching and research.
3:00 PM: Johann Andrea Schmeller at the Mocheni: a linguist's visit to Pergine.
3:30 PM: Break
4:00 PM: Ethnographic Relations in Basilicata: From the Story of Lands Far from the "Center" to Collaborations "On the Margins."
4:30 PM: Between Tradition and Methodological Innovation: Paul Scheuermeier in the Field for the AIS.

Program saturday 6 Juny 2026
Session 3: From etnography to museum
9:45 AM: Paths of Ethnographic Expography between Field and Museum: Giuseppe Šebesta, Ettore Guatelli, House of Augustus.
10:15 AM: From the Salzburg Festival to "Regional Consciousness": Kurt Conrad and the Salzburg Open-Air Museum.
10:45 AM: Break.
11:15 AM: The Field of the Spontaneous Ethnographic Museum: Objects, Performances, and Transformations.
11:45 AM: Final Lecture: From Frazer to UNESCO: Folkloric Imaginary and Cultural Heritage.
12:30 PM: Lunch

2:00 PM: Guided Tours of the Filzerhof Museum

5:30 PM: Opening of the Exhibition "Between Myth and Reality. Giuseppe Šebesta and the Fersina Valley."

An instant Italian-German and German-Italian translation service will be available during the conferences.
Attendance is free; registration is encouraged.

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