Conference Review: Hands on History ReConference, 2-4 November 2018

Helen Bowstead Stallybrass
2019 EXARC Journal  
Copenhagen 2 November, and a warm welcome received at the National Museum in Copenhagen. What better way to start a conference than with colouring flags and glitter? Well, it certainly was a great icebreaker for an international conference on re-enactment, for people from all over the globe speaking several different languages. Being asked to write a review, I wondered how best to approach this. I haven't provided a synthesis of what was said, as this conference was broadcast live and is also
more » ... ailable to download on YouTube, so there seems little point in regurgitating what can be seen first person. Instead I have given an overview of some of the key themes and what I feel can be learnt from them.
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