Intangible Heritage Archives - Page 4 of 27

Asia, Capturing Culture, Cultural Routes, GIP Jan - June 2018, Intangible Heritage

Unlocking Aligarh

January 21, 2018January 31, 2018

The practice of lock manufacturing in Aligarh started about 125 years ago. Before the 18th century, it was known by the name ?Kol or Koli?. …

Blog, Capturing Culture, Community, Intangible Heritage, North America

UNESCO Creative Cities: The Paducah Edition

December 6, 2017December 10, 2017

Where do I begin? The last two months have been marked by ups and downs, related to both UNESCO, and I. The USA needs to …

Asia, Community, Conservation, Intangible Heritage, Traditions

The extraordinary art of weaving of the Singpho tribe of north-east India

September 27, 2017October 2, 2017

The high prevalence of handloom and textile made products has been indispensable to the heritage of north eastern states. This is indicative of the dressing …

Europe, Intangible Heritage

Romania in Italy: A discussion of Culture and Education

September 2, 2017September 30, 2017

Carla studies International and Diplomatic Sciences in an Italian University. She was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1995 and lived there for 11 years before …

Asia, Europe, Intangible Heritage, Uncategorized

From Germany to Namma Bengaluru

August 31, 2017September 12, 2018

When cultures meld, we often compare.? Bengaluru city welcomes people from all over the world to experience its rich culture …

Best of 2016, Blog, Capturing Culture, Food Heritage, Heritage, Intangible Heritage

The Migrant’s plate in Australia

August 30, 2017October 24, 2017

For most Australians, the main way we experience and interact with different cultures is through food. Recipes and culinary traditions have traveled with migrants from …

Best From Our Students, Best of 2016, Capturing Culture, Food Heritage, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Say Cheese! The inseparable relation between Italy and cheese

August 27, 2017September 24, 2017

Why is food considered an Intangible Cultural Heritage? What does cheese represent in Italy and in Friuli-Venezia Giulia region? Can a cheese dish represent a …

Arts and Crafts, Asia, Community, Explore the Unexplored, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Traditions, Travel

Ajrak: The Sacred Cloth of Sindh

August 26, 2017September 21, 2017

This article ?was originally published on?www.sahapedia.org,?an?open online resource on the arts, cultures and heritage of India. Sindhu or River Indus emerges from the Himalayas, and?flows …

Best From Our Students, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Modak: The Hindu god Ganesha’s favorite dessert

August 20, 2017September 20, 2017

Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most celebrated festivals of Maharashtra(a state situated in the western coast of India), the land of the great Maratha …