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Central Asian caravan meeting, 17-24 September 2005

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Informal European theatre meeting (IETM) [etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: theatre, performing arts, cultural exchanges, cultural co-operation, afghanistan, central asia, europe
This paper is about a meeting held in September 2005 to strengthen regional and international cooperation in culture for arts professionals from Central Asia, Europe and Afghanistan. It aims to develop a sustainable performing arts Network between these countries.

[Safeguarding and inventory-making methodologies : final report

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Asia/Pacific cultural centre for UNESCO (ACCU)]
  • Pages: 5--25
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, cultural property preservation, regional co-operation, asia and the pacific
This Expert Meeting focused on sharing good proven methods of safeguarding intangible cultural heritage (ICH), and about inventory-making methodologies for developing practical ways to manage and safeguard ICH in each country and community.

Culture and development Round table, Berlin, 7-8 April 2005

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: development, cultural development, cultural aspects, democracy
The objective of the round table was to undertake some critical reflection in an interdisciplinary round of experts on the topic of culture and development. Questions were discussed like: which cultural factors account for success or failure of democratisation and structural adjustment programmes?

2004 workshop on inventory-making for intangible cultural heritage management, Tokyo, Japan, 6-11 December 2004 : final report

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Asia/Pacific cultural centre for UNESCO (ACCU)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, asia and the pacific
The workshop was to study theories and methodologies for inventory-making in societies with different social and cultural backgrounds, by examining the Japanese system as an example, and to share the experience of national/regional inventory-making efforts in respective participating countries.

Cultural heritage : reconciliation, reconstruction, hopes for the future

| 2005
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Cultural heritage without borders (CHWB)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural property preservation, museums, yugoslavia, china
Cultural Heritage without Borders is a Swedish NGO working in the field of restoration and development of cultural property into emergency relief work and development cooperation. This brochure presents some of their projects in the former Yugoslavia and in China.
 

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