Emily Stokes‐Rees
Biographic Data
| ID | 6364908 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily Stokes‐Rees |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily |
| FAMILY NAME | Stokes‐Rees |
| SIGNATURE | REES E S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Syracuse University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Antidote to anarchy
Responding to Franklin Vagnone and Deborah Ryan’s 2016 call for historic houses across the nation to change – to embrace anarchy – in order to ensure survival, this paper presents the Matilda Joslyn Gage Center (Fayetteville, NY) as a case study embodying an “antidote to anarchy.” In her home, this women’s rights activist is brought to life through her ideas, rather than solely her life events and personal possessions. The history presented, whil…
Transition in Uncertain Times
Exhibition Review Essay and Reviews
Exhibition Review Essay: Exhibition without Boundaries. teamLab Borderless and the Digital Evolution of Gallery Space by Emily Stokes-Rees Exhibition Reviews: The Colmar Treasure: A Medieval Jewish Legacy. The Met Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by Blaire M. Moskowitz Shanghai Museum of Glass, Shanghai; Suzhou Museum, Suzhou; and PMQ, Hong Kong by Moira Sun The Story Box: Franz Boas, George Hunt and the Making of Anthropology.…
Eurasian Encounters
Re-thinking Anne
The Anne of Green Gables National Heritage Site in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, Canada, centers around the farmhouse where author, Lucy Maud Montgomery, was raised, and serves as the setting for her classic novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908). This is thus a heritage site about a fictional character, but very real and historical to the author of the well-loved book. This paper centers on a 2015 visit to the site, where I encountered not only t…
A Tale of Two Missions
This paper is an examination of the use of Native content in two contrasting sites, Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in Midland, Ontario, and Skä•noñh–Great Law of Peace Center in Syracuse, New York. These two sites share a common history, not only as early French settlements, but also as living history museums established in the twentieth century to memorialize and celebrate seventeenth-century Jesuit missions. Revisiting them today reveals their t…
Displayed, Not Played
Making Sense of a Mélange
Museums around the globe are increasingly being employed to expand the practice and experience of cultural citizenship, interpreting cross-cultural connections as key to civic identity and pride. This article is an ethnographic case study of how two museums represent different visions of cultural citizenship in the ethnically diverse nation of Singapore. Viewing exhibitions as texts and drawing on interviews and interactions with museum staff, vi…
Making Sense of a Mélange
Museums around the globe are increasingly being employed to expand the practice and experience of cultural citizenship, interpreting cross-cultural connections as key to civic identity and pride. This article is an ethnographic case study of how two museums represent different visions of cultural citizenship in the ethnically diverse nation of Singapore. Viewing exhibitions as texts and drawing on interviews and interactions with museum staff, vi…
Re-thinking Anne
The Anne of Green Gables National Heritage Site in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, Canada, centers around the farmhouse where author, Lucy Maud Montgomery, was raised, and serves as the setting for her classic novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908). This is thus a heritage site about a fictional character, but very real and historical to the author of the well-loved book. This paper centers on a 2015 visit to the site, where I encountered not only t…
Making Sense of a Mélange
Museums around the globe are increasingly being employed to expand the practice and experience of cultural citizenship, interpreting cross-cultural connections as key to civic identity and pride. This article is an ethnographic case study of how two museums represent different visions of cultural citizenship in the ethnically diverse nation of Singapore. Viewing exhibitions as texts and drawing on interviews and interactions with museum staff, vi…
A Tale of Two Missions
This paper is an examination of the use of Native content in two contrasting sites, Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in Midland, Ontario, and Skä•noñh–Great Law of Peace Center in Syracuse, New York. These two sites share a common history, not only as early French settlements, but also as living history museums established in the twentieth century to memorialize and celebrate seventeenth-century Jesuit missions. Revisiting them today reveals their t…
Displayed, Not Played
Eurasian Encounters
Re-thinking Anne
The Anne of Green Gables National Heritage Site in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, Canada, centers around the farmhouse where author, Lucy Maud Montgomery, was raised, and serves as the setting for her classic novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908). This is thus a heritage site about a fictional character, but very real and historical to the author of the well-loved book. This paper centers on a 2015 visit to the site, where I encountered not only t…
Exhibition Review Essay and Reviews
Exhibition Review Essay: Exhibition without Boundaries. teamLab Borderless and the Digital Evolution of Gallery Space by Emily Stokes-Rees Exhibition Reviews: The Colmar Treasure: A Medieval Jewish Legacy. The Met Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by Blaire M. Moskowitz Shanghai Museum of Glass, Shanghai; Suzhou Museum, Suzhou; and PMQ, Hong Kong by Moira Sun The Story Box: Franz Boas, George Hunt and the Making of Anthropology.…
Transition in Uncertain Times
Antidote to anarchy
Responding to Franklin Vagnone and Deborah Ryan’s 2016 call for historic houses across the nation to change – to embrace anarchy – in order to ensure survival, this paper presents the Matilda Joslyn Gage Center (Fayetteville, NY) as a case study embodying an “antidote to anarchy.” In her home, this women’s rights activist is brought to life through her ideas, rather than solely her life events and personal possessions. The history presented, whil…
Archaeology (4 works) · Art (4 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)