Sense and essence : heritage and the cultural production of the real Heritage dynamics : politics of authentication aesthetics of persuasion and the cultural production of the real Mattijs van de Port and Birgit Meyer Aesthetics as form and force : notes on the shaping of Pataxo Indian bodies Andre Werneck de Andrade Bakker Intangible heritage tangible controversies : the baiana and the acaraje as boundary objects in contemporary Brazil Bruno Reinhardt Swinging between the material and the immaterial : Brazilian cultural politics and the authentication of Afro Brazilian heritage Maria Paula Fernandes Adinolfi News history and the formation of the Sunday Times Heritage Project Duane Jethro Scaffolding heritage : transient architectures and temporalizing formations in Luanda Ruy Llera Blanes Corpo reality TV : media body and the authentication of African heritage Marleen de Witte Heated discussions are necessary : the creative engagement with Sankofa in modern Ghanaian arts Rhoda Woets Iconic objects : making diasporic heritage blackness and whiteness in the Netherlands Markus Balkenhol Ascertaining the future memory of our time : Dutch institutions collecting relics of national tragedy Irene Stengs Heritage under construction : boundary objects scaffolding and anticipation David Chidester Can anything become heritage David Berliner Heritage as process Ciraj Rassool