This paper reports on an exploratory hypothesis about what can be learned about Nelson Mandela from places named after him. The research was inspired by a visit to Nelson Mandela Park (NMP) in Leicester, United Kingdom (UK).
Funding
GCRF and Newton Consolidation Accounts Loughborough University
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
This paper was accepted for publication in the AMPS Proceedings Series and the definitive published version is available at https://amps-research.com/proceedings/
Harland, Robert, Burger, Yolandi and Burger, Everardt. “Notes on public places in Madiba's memory: using archival resources for graphic heritage interventions in urban development” In: Gul Kacmaz Erk (ed.), AMPS Proceedings Series 32. Representing Pasts – Visioning Futures. 1-3 December (2022). pp.485-495