Heritage and War

Helen Frowe is Professor of Practical Philosophy and Knut and Alice Wallenberg Scholar at Stockholm University, where she directs the Stockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace. Her books include Defensive Killing (2014) and The Ethics of War and Peace: An Introduction (2011). Her work has also appeared in Ethics, Philosophy and Public Affairs, Philosophical Studies, and Philosophical Quarterly. She was the recipient of the 2019 Marc Sanders Prize in Political Philosophy. Between 2017 and 2021, she co-directed (with Derek Matravers) a project on Heritage in War funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.Derek Matravers is Professor of Philosophy at The Open University and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. He has written Art and Emotion (1998), Introducing Philosophy of Art: Eight Case Studies (2013); Fiction and Narrative (2014); and Empathy (2017). He is the author of numerous articles in aesthetics, ethics, and the philosophy of mind. He edits The British Journal of Aesthetics alongside Paloma Atencia-Linares.William Bülow is a senior researcher at the Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics at Uppsala University. He works primarily in Legal Philosophy and Applied Ethics. He was previously a postdoctoral research fellow at the Stockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace where he worked within the AHCR-funded Heritage in War Project.Joshua Lewis Thomas is an Associate Lecturer at the Open University. He worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow within the AHCR-funded Heritage in War Project. Arising from this project, he wrote and published several papers on the value and meaning of cultural heritage, the ethics of its reconstruction, and the ethical significance of its role in peacebuilding.

• List of Contributors 1: Helen Frowe and Derek Matravers: Heritage and War: An Introduction 2: Tuukka Kaikkonen and Cian O'Driscoll: Seeking Sanctuary: The Pre-History of Cultural Heritage in the Ethics of War 3: Helen Frowe and Derek Matravers: Conflicts in Heritage Protection 4: Bashshar Haydar: Killing for Culture 5: Dale Dorsey: Cultural Icons and Reasons of Culture 6: William Bülow and Joshua Lewis Thomas: Cultural Heritage Protection and the Reconciliation Thesis 7: Victor Tadros: Responding to Cultural Wrongs in Palestine and Israel 8: Carolyn Korsmeyer: When Damage Becomes Memorial 9: Robert Hopkins: Architecture and Cultural Memory 10: Penelope Bernard and Simon Kirchin: Heritage Tourism after Conflict: Starting Philosophical Thoughts 11: Nancy Sherman: Stoic Consolations on the Destruction of Cultural Heritage in War Index