Prof. dr. R. (Robin) Boast
Information Science and Culture
Faculty of Humanities
Visiting address
- Spuistraat 134
Postal address
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Postbus 15540
1001 NA Amsterdam
Contact details
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Profile
Prof. Robin Boast
Robin Boast is the Professor of Cultural Information Science and Head, with Prof. Theo Thomassen, of the BA and MA in CIW-Culturele Informatie Wetenschap (CIW).
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Publications
2017
- Boast, R. (2017). Database as Collaborative Environment. Manuscript in preparation. In Senri Ethnological Studies: System Development for the Info-Forum Museum: Philosophy and Technique National Museum of Ethnology.
2013
- Boast, R., & Enote, J. (2013). Virtual Repatriation: It's Virtual, but it's not Repatriation. In P. F. Biehl, & C. Prescott (Eds.), Heritage in the context of globalization: Europe and the Americas (pp. 103-113). (SpringerBriefs in archaeology; No. 8). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6077-0_13 [details]
2017
- Boast, R. (2017). Machine in the Ghost: Digitality and its Consequences. London: Reaktion Books. [details]
2014
- Boast, R. (2014). Commentary. Archaeological Review from Cambridge, 29(2), 243-252.
Prize / grant
- Boast, R. (2016). Return, Reconcile and Renew.
Others
- van der Laarse, R. (member of programme committee), Boast, R. (member of programme committee), de Cesari, C. (member of programme committee), Caradonna, V. (organiser), Elsherif, N. E. M. (organiser) & Molenaar, I. (organiser) (15-1-2018 - 19-1-2018). Joint Research Seminar 2 CHEurope, Amsterdam. Doing Critical HeritageIssues, Methodologies, ChallengesEventThe second Joint Research Seminar of the CHEurope project will be held at the Amsterdam (…) (organising a conference, workshop, ...). http://ahm.uva.nl/shared/subsites/amsterdam-institute-for-humanities-research/en/events/events/2018/01/critical-heritage-cheurope.html?origi…
- Symonds, J. (chair), Holtorf, C. (participant), May, S. (participant), Boast, R. (participant) & Dolghin, D. F. (participant) (2-11-2017). Heritage Futures, Amsterdam. The workshop approaches heritage and its place in designating imaginaries of the future. To this end, the conversation brings together two research (…) (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
- Boast, R. (participant) (12-2-2016). National Museum of Ethnology International Workshop: System Development for the Info-Forum Museum: Philosophy and Technique, Osaka. Invited paper: Database as Collaborative Environment.National Museum of Ethnology International Workshop: System Development for the Info-Forum (…) (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
2025
2023
Elsherif, N. (2023). Co-producing the good old days: Nostalgia, social media, and the search for a better image of the Egyptian nation. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]- Opgenhaffen, L. (2023). Tradition in transition: Visualising innovation and change in past potting and present archaeological practice. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
2021
2020
- Ray, C. A. (2020). Assumptions and experiences: How museums communicate interactivity and how visitors engage with instruction in the museum context. [Thesis, externally prepared, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
- den Oudsten, I. (2020). A chance for change? New media and visitor meanings in the transforming museum. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
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Ancillary activities
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Bermudez Pascual, B. L. (2025). Dance documentation as network and the preservation of El Chimbángueles Venezuela and Bii-Biyelgee Mongolia. [Thesis, externally prepared, Universiteit van Amsterdam].