AUTHOR:
Iuliana Dumitru
National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, Romania

PAGES: 186-195

KEYWORDS: Cultural project; project management; cultural activities; fieldwork; contemporary shepherding.

ABSTRACT:
The article refers to the cultural project Păstorit 2.1. Oaia Hai-Hui [Shepherding 2.1. The Wandering Sheep], co-financed by the National Cultural Fund Administration and carried out by the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant. This text reviews and describes the activities conducted during the project (February–November 2022). It is written from the perspective of the project manager who focuses on fieldwork, describes how the exhibition was curated, and highlights the unseen work behind such a complex project. The article mentions the external partners involved in the project and their contributions to various activities, including roundtable discussions, conferences, fieldwork, exhibition, fair, podcast participation, and the production of editorial materials that describe the tradition of shepherding and the products obtained from milk processing.

HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE:
Dumitru, Iuliana. 2024. “The wandering sheep or how I set off to conduct fieldwork.” Martor 29, 186-95. [DOI: 10.57225/martor.2024.13]

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MARTOR no. 29 / year 2024

The Wandering Sheep or How I Set Off to Conduct Fieldwork