CULTURE

Europe's intangible heritage: Inventing an inventory

This seminar is devoted to inventorying European intangible heritage and aims at furthering the debate on this subject by comparing different methods of establishing intangible heritage inventories.

The encounter, which is organized by the French Institut national du patrimoine (National Heritage Institute) and the Ethnological Mission of the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, brings together European specialists working at universities and cultural institutions.

Katerina Stenou, Director of UNESCO's Division of Cultural Policies and Intercultural Dialogue, and Rieks Smeets, Head of UNESCO's Intangible Heritage Section, participate in the discussions.

A photo exhibition entitled "Living Heritage: Exploring the Intangible" is displayed on the fence surrounding the UNESCO Headquarters building until 30 November.

Venue of the meeting: Institut national du patrimoine, 2 rue Vivienne, F-75002 Paris, Colbert Auditorium, 10 am - 6 pm.



Title Europe's intangible heritage: Inventing an inventory
Short Description

This seminar is devoted to inventorying European intangible heritage and aims at furthering the debate on this subject by comparing different methods of establishing intangible heritage inventories.

The encounter, which is organized by the French Institut national du patrimoine (National Heritage Institute) and the Ethnological Mission of the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, brings together European specialists working at universities and cultural institutions.

Katerina Stenou, Director of UNESCO's Division of Cultural Policies and Intercultural Dialogue, and Rieks Smeets, Head of UNESCO's Intangible Heritage Section, participate in the discussions.

A photo exhibition entitled "Living Heritage: Exploring the Intangible" is displayed on the fence surrounding the UNESCO Headquarters building until 30 November.

Venue of the meeting: Institut national du patrimoine, 2 rue Vivienne, F-75002 Paris, Colbert Auditorium, 10 am - 6 pm.

Source Emilie Maume
Publication start date 2007-11-30 4:00 pm
Publication expiry date 2007-11-30 4:00 pm
Author(s) of the present sheet LS_NB
Event Location Paris, France
City Paris
Country France
Start date - Local time 2007-11-30 4:00 pm
End date - Local time 2007-11-30 4:00 pm
Type of event (generic) Seminar
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Name of Contact 1 Emilie Maume
E-mail address emilie.maume@inp.fr
URL for Link 1 http://portal.unesco.org/culture/admin/ev.php?URL_ID=34325&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201
Text for Link 1 Intangible Heritage
Destination of Link 1 (field not displayed) UNESCO.ORG
URL for Link 2 http://www.inp.fr/
Text for Link 2 www.inp.fr
Destination of Link 2 (field not displayed) UNESCO.ORG
Destination of Link 3 (field not displayed) UNESCO.ORG
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