Difference between revisions of "Intangible Cultural Heritage"
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Parts of [[culture]] not covered by tangible Cultural Heritage, such as traditions, practices, cultural spaces and expressions communicated through means such as music, drama, rituals, skills and crafts. UNESCO aims to safeguard the transmission of knowledge, meaning and skills from one generation to the next, as well as support contemporary practices. Intangible Cultural Heritage is important to humanity’s sense of identity and continuity. | Parts of [[culture]] not covered by tangible Cultural Heritage, such as traditions, practices, cultural spaces and expressions communicated through means such as music, drama, rituals, skills and crafts. UNESCO aims to safeguard the transmission of knowledge, meaning and skills from one generation to the next, as well as support contemporary practices. Intangible Cultural Heritage is important to humanity’s sense of identity and continuity. | ||
[[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | [[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | ||
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| + | == External links and references == | ||
| + | *[http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/index.php?pg=00002| What is Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO)] | ||
| + | *[http://www.accu.or.jp/ich/en/| Asian-Pacific Database on Intangible Cultural Heritage (ACCU)] | ||
| + | *[http://www.icomos.org/en/what-we-do/involvement-in-international-conventions/intangible-cultural-heritage| ICICH - International Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage] | ||
| + | *[http://www.heritagefoundation.ca/ich.aspx| Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador (HFNL)] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:00, 8 April 2014
Parts of culture not covered by tangible Cultural Heritage, such as traditions, practices, cultural spaces and expressions communicated through means such as music, drama, rituals, skills and crafts. UNESCO aims to safeguard the transmission of knowledge, meaning and skills from one generation to the next, as well as support contemporary practices. Intangible Cultural Heritage is important to humanity’s sense of identity and continuity.
