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e-Museum: methods, techniques and practices News

e-Museum: methods, techniques and practices

"INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE. MEMORIAMEDIA e-Museum - methods, techniques and practices" - Filomena Sousa (2015) MI Portugal Free download here (book in English and in Portuguese): http://www.memoriamedia.net/index.php/pci-e-memoriamedia MEMORIAMEDIA aims to study, inventory and disseminate manifestations of intangible cultural heritage. These include oral expressions, performative practices, celebrations, traditional craftsmanship and knowledge concerning…
ICH NGO Forum
November 24, 2015
In Edinburgh a Symposium on Intangible Cultural Heritage News

In Edinburgh a Symposium on Intangible Cultural Heritage

An international symposium on Intangible Cultural Heritage in a multicultural context, exploring human rights issues. The keynote presentation will be delivered by Dr Janet Blake, consultant to UNESCO and contributor to the 2003 UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. There will also be short presentations from…
ICH NGO Forum
September 29, 2015
What does heritage change? News

What does heritage change?

From June 6th to 10th 2016, the Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage of UQAM’s School of Management, in collaboration with Concordia University and the Center for Oral History and Digital Storytelling, will host the Association of Critical Heritage Studies’ Biennial Conference under the theme “What does heritage change?”. More…
ICH NGO Forum
September 24, 2015
Patrimoines, Participation, Citoyenneté: a symposium seminar in Anost, France News

Patrimoines, Participation, Citoyenneté: a symposium seminar in Anost, France

Patrimoines, Participation, Citoyenneté Anost 4th & 5th September 2015 The involvement of the public seems to have become crucial in heritage policies. The Georges Chevrier center (University of Burgundy) and the Maison du patrimoine oral de Bourgogne (Burgundian house for oral heritage), in collaboration with the French Center for ICH,…
ICH NGO Forum
July 29, 2015
International Cultural Forum WHYSEE2000 News

International Cultural Forum WHYSEE2000

The International Cultural Forum WHYSEE2000 promoted by AIG (Italian Association Hotels for Youth) and by the Italy-Bulgaria Committee in collaboration with UNPLI (Italian network of Pro Loco associations), ANCI (National association of the Italian Municipalities), NAMRB (National Association of Municipalities Republic of Bulgaria), CLUJ2015 (European Capital of Youth 2015), with…
ICH NGO Forum
July 28, 2015
The 1st International Conference of accredited NGOs News

The 1st International Conference of accredited NGOs

Presentation-of-conclusions-of-accredited-NGO The 1st International Conference of accredited NGOs reinforced dialogue with the UNESCO bodies gathered in Santa Susanna (Maresme, Catalonia), NGOs accredited by UNESCO for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) have established links and shared experiences. When a convention is created (the Safeguarding for ICH in this…
ICH NGO Forum
June 14, 2015
Memória Imaterial CRL Europe and North AmericaNGOs

Memória Imaterial CRL

Memória Imaterial CRL (Intangible Memory CRL) is the manager and responsible for MEMORIAMEDIA project - a web museum that produces, shows and shares videos, documentaries and studies related with intangible cultural heritage. The MEMORIAMEDIA project began in 2006 (formally in 2008) and has as main objectives: The research, inventorying, safeguarding…
ICH NGO Forum
May 20, 2015
Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation: the publication is now avalaible on our web site News

Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation: the publication is now avalaible on our web site

The publication on cultural brokerage and safeguarding intangible heritage is now also available for free on the website of the ICH NGO forum! You can download the pdf file of the publication here. The 2003 UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage and the subsequent versions of the…
ICH NGO Forum
March 16, 2015
ICHNGO Forum 2014 Symposium News

ICHNGO Forum 2014 Symposium

The annual SYMPOSIUM of the forum that took place on November 23 offered a direct follow up of the decision made in the Baku Session by the IGC (DECISION 8.COM 5.c.1): Encouraging States Parties to ‘Promote increased NGO and community involvement in the development of policy, legislation, safeguarding plans and…
ICH NGO Forum
January 13, 2015
The programme of the 2014 Symposium News

The programme of the 2014 Symposium

Symposium on the occasion of 9.COM Intergovernmental Committee Meeting of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage 23 November 2014 Maison des associations du 7ème arrondissement, 4, rue Amélie, 75007 Paris (see below for the frech text)         PURPOSE of the Symposium The 2003 Convention…
ICH NGO Forum
November 21, 2014
Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation News

Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation

Brokers, Facilitators and Mediation. Critical Success (F)Actors for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. A new publication on cultural brokerage and safeguarding intangible heritage. The 2003 UNESCO Convention for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage and the subsequent versions of the Operational Directives have significant effects on cultural heritage practices…
ICH NGO Forum
November 21, 2014
LECA Europe and North AmericaNGOs

LECA

LECA was founded in 1992 as an ethnology organisation. Currently LECA is acknowledged by the Flemish secretary of Culture as the expertise centre on the culture of everyday life in Flanders, with a distinct focus on the heritage of festivities and rituals and the tradition bearers concerned. With the 2003…
ICH NGO Forum
November 20, 2014
Symposium of the ICH NGO FORUM News

Symposium of the ICH NGO FORUM

SYMPOSIUM OF THE ICH NGO FORUM PARIS, 23 november 2014 (For the french version see below) SYMPOSIUM ICH NGO FORUM INVITATION And CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS by NGOs and States Parties representatives What are the roles and contributions of ICH NGO’s in the development of public policies, legislation, safeguarding and sustainable…
ICH NGO Forum
November 10, 2014