Giuliana B. Prato is Honorary Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Kent, UK, EASU Academician (European Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), and a co-founder and Secretary-Treasurer of the International Urban Symposium-IUS. Marcello Mollica is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Messina, Italy, and Deputy-chair of the IUAES Commission on Urban Anthropology.

• Chapter 1. Introduction—Ethnography as Medium for a Transdisciplinary Approach to Heritage.- Chapter 2. Mapping Memory and Legitimating Heritage: The case of Two Italian Parks.- Chapter 3. Heritage as Symbols: City Identity and Political Projects in Brindisi.- Chapter 4. Violating the Urban Heritage, Governance Loses Legitimacy.- Chapter 5. From Centennial Hall to People’s Hall and Back: Historic Urban Landscape, Legitimacy and the Making of Heritage in Central Europe’s Contested Borderlands.- Chapter 6. Heritagization of a Diasporic Past and the Reclaiming of Identity by Displaced Lithuanian Descendants in Trans-Volga Russia.- Chapter 7. (Re)collecting Memories in the Simultaneous City: Encountering Urban Heritage Through Locative Media.- Chapter 8. The Meaning of Ruins: Intersections of Memory and Forgetting.- Chapter 9. Invisible Synagogues in the Urban Context: Preserving a Lost Heritage in Greek Cities.- Chapter 10. Who says heritage? Old Stakes and New Practices of Patrimonialization of Coal Activities in the Industrial French City of Saint-Etienne.- Chapter 11. From the Memorial of Deir ez-Zor to the Cathedral of Shushi: Cultural Cleansing and Transnationalism.- Chapter 12. Catholicism, Multiculturalism and Imperial Legitimacy. A Unique Model of Being and the Efforts for its Construction through Two Examples: Toledo and New Spain.- Chapter 13. The Organization of Space: Authority and Control in the Construction of Cultural Heritage in Coahuila in the Mid-Eighteenth Century.

Giuliana B. Prato is Honorary Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Kent, UK, EASU Academician (European Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), and a co-founder and Secretary-Treasurer of the International Urban Symposium-IUS. Marcello Mollica is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Messina, Italy, and Deputy-chair of the IUAES Commission on Urban Anthropology.

• Chapter 1. Introduction—Ethnography as Medium for a Transdisciplinary Approach to Heritage.- Chapter 2. Mapping Memory and Legitimating Heritage: The case of Two Italian Parks.- Chapter 3. Heritage as Symbols: City Identity and Political Projects in Brindisi.- Chapter 4. Violating the Urban Heritage, Governance Loses Legitimacy.- Chapter 5. From Centennial Hall to People’s Hall and Back: Historic Urban Landscape, Legitimacy and the Making of Heritage in Central Europe’s Contested Borderlands.- Chapter 6. Heritagization of a Diasporic Past and the Reclaiming of Identity by Displaced Lithuanian Descendants in Trans-Volga Russia.- Chapter 7. (Re)collecting Memories in the Simultaneous City: Encountering Urban Heritage Through Locative Media.- Chapter 8. The Meaning of Ruins: Intersections of Memory and Forgetting.- Chapter 9. Invisible Synagogues in the Urban Context: Preserving a Lost Heritage in Greek Cities.- Chapter 10. Who says heritage? Old Stakes and New Practices of Patrimonialization of Coal Activities in the Industrial French City of Saint-Etienne.- Chapter 11. From the Memorial of Deir ez-Zor to the Cathedral of Shushi: Cultural Cleansing and Transnationalism.- Chapter 12. Catholicism, Multiculturalism and Imperial Legitimacy. A Unique Model of Being and the Efforts for its Construction through Two Examples: Toledo and New Spain.- Chapter 13. The Organization of Space: Authority and Control in the Construction of Cultural Heritage in Coahuila in the Mid-Eighteenth Century.

Giuliana B. Prato is Honorary Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Kent, UK, EASU Academician (European Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), and a co-founder and Secretary-Treasurer of the International Urban Symposium-IUS. Marcello Mollica is Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Messina, Italy, and Deputy-chair of the IUAES Commission on Urban Anthropology.

• Chapter 1. Introduction—Ethnography as Medium for a Transdisciplinary Approach to Heritage.- Chapter 2. Mapping Memory and Legitimating Heritage: The case of Two Italian Parks.- Chapter 3. Heritage as Symbols: City Identity and Political Projects in Brindisi.- Chapter 4. Violating the Urban Heritage, Governance Loses Legitimacy.- Chapter 5. From Centennial Hall to People’s Hall and Back: Historic Urban Landscape, Legitimacy and the Making of Heritage in Central Europe’s Contested Borderlands.- Chapter 6. Heritagization of a Diasporic Past and the Reclaiming of Identity by Displaced Lithuanian Descendants in Trans-Volga Russia.- Chapter 7. (Re)collecting Memories in the Simultaneous City: Encountering Urban Heritage Through Locative Media.- Chapter 8. The Meaning of Ruins: Intersections of Memory and Forgetting.- Chapter 9. Invisible Synagogues in the Urban Context: Preserving a Lost Heritage in Greek Cities.- Chapter 10. Who says heritage? Old Stakes and New Practices of Patrimonialization of Coal Activities in the Industrial French City of Saint-Etienne.- Chapter 11. From the Memorial of Deir ez-Zor to the Cathedral of Shushi: Cultural Cleansing and Transnationalism.- Chapter 12. Catholicism, Multiculturalism and Imperial Legitimacy. A Unique Model of Being and the Efforts for its Construction through Two Examples: Toledo and New Spain.- Chapter 13. The Organization of Space: Authority and Control in the Construction of Cultural Heritage in Coahuila in the Mid-Eighteenth Century.