(Denmark)
Questions: With inspiration from experiments at the Open Air Museum in Århus, Denmark called “The Old Town” the memory work with elderly people when they re-visit environments of their childhood and youth will be carried out in a structured and controlled form at three Open Air Museums in Northern Sweden.
Data presentation: The plan includes a formal project report and a conference paper to be presented at the spring conference February 2011 at The Nordic Centre for Heritage Learning in Östersund, Sweden.
Principal researcher: Professor Yngve Gustafsson, Umeå University, Sweden
Sites: At the Open Air Museums:
- Jamtli (Östersund, Sweden)
- Murberget (Härnösand, Sweden)
- Gammlia (Umeå, Sweden)
Time span: September 2009 – August 2011
Contact: Project coordinator: Britt-Marie Borgström (Jamtli): britt-marie.borgstrom@jamtli.com

