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Proposed Ratification of the 2003 Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

The briefing presents a proposal for the ratification of the 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). The Convention aims to safeguard, preserve, and promote ICH, which includes practices, knowledge, skills, and cultural spaces passed down through generations. It em

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Celebrating Arab American Heritage: Culture, Diversity, and Contributions

Explore the rich heritage of Arab Americans, encompassing a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries across Northern Africa to Western Asia. Discover their language, culture, and significant contributions to American society. Learn about Arab American Heritage Month and educational resources to

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Heritage Sri Lanka Tour Package

Explore the corners of Sri Lanka - the Pearl in the Indian Ocean as this Sri Lanka Tour is going to take you to the prominent heritage landmarks along the coastline of Sri Lanka. With our Sri Lanka Tour Packages, \nRead more - \/\/wanderon.in\/trip\/heritage-sri-lanka-tour-package-6n-7d

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An Introduction to British Media: Overview of Print and Digital Platforms

This content provides an insightful overview of the British media landscape, focusing on newspapers, television, radio, and social media. It discusses the distinctions between tabloids and broadsheets, highlighting the influence of British media on social and political views. Key characteristics of

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British Country & Civilization Study with Nguyen Thi Thanh Thanh, M.A.

This course introduces students to various aspects of British and American life, covering geography, history, institutions, and people's lifestyle. With a focus on enhancing cultural awareness, communication, and language skills, the syllabus includes topics such as the United Kingdom, important eve

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British Administration in India: 1639-1726 Development

Development of British administration in India from 1639 to 1726 under the British East India Company, including the formation, charter, legislative powers, judicial system, and establishment of trading centers like Surat. The administration of justice and court developments during this period are h

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Understanding and Preserving Heritage for Future Generations

Heritage represents what we inherit from our ancestors and past, including natural, built, and living aspects. It holds historical and cultural significance, motivating us to preserve it for future generations through awareness, cleanliness, and advocacy initiatives. Recognizing World Heritage Sites

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South Asian Heritage Month 2023 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities

Join South Asian Heritage Month as a partner, donor, or sponsor to showcase the rich culture and history of South Asia. With various sponsorship options available, you can make a difference in your community and support the mission of celebrating South Asian heritage. The Corporate Pack 2023 offers

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Development of Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 and Its Impact in British India

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860 was introduced in British India after a series of historical events led to the need for a comprehensive criminal justice system. The disintegration of the Mughal Empire paved the way for British takeover, resulting in variations in criminal laws across different B

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Challenges of Curricularizing Language for Heritage Language Students

The field of Heritage Language Education has shown growth and importance in recent years, with a focus on teaching minority languages for various purposes. Researchers are studying heritage languages spoken around the world. Despite progress, there is a tension between common goals in HL education a

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Community Engagement in Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage

Encouraging community participation, involving various stakeholders, and prioritizing ethical principles are essential in safeguarding intangible cultural heritage. This presentation explores different interests, roles, and areas of expertise, emphasizing the importance of engaging non-governmental

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Music and Art

Discover a collection of images showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Hispanic artists and music in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. From vibrant performances to exquisite artworks, immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of the Latina/o community.

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Carnatic Wars in the 18th Century: Conflict between Indian and British East India Companies

Carnatic Wars were a series of military conflicts in the mid-18th century between the Indian Company, British East India Company, and various independent rulers. Total of three wars were fought - First Carnatic War (1746-48), Second Carnatic War (1749-1754), and Third Carnatic War (1757-1763). The w

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National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects

The National Policy on Repatriation and Restitution of Human Remains and Heritage Objects addresses the need for repatriation and restitution of human remains and heritage objects related to colonialism, apartheid, and resistance in South Africa. The policy aims to manage requests, claims, and resea

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UNESCO Living Heritage Reporting Framework Overview

In this presentation, the focus is on the periodic reporting unit of UNESCO's Living Heritage entity, detailing the obligations and purposes of periodic reporting under the 2003 Convention. The overall results framework (ORF) emphasizes safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for sustainable devel

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British Holiday Traditions and Bank Holidays Overview

Exploring British holiday traditions, vacations, and bank holidays, this study covers the significance of holidays in the UK, including vacation patterns, paid leaves, and common travel destinations. It delves into the differences between holidays in British English and American English, highlightin

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Enhancing Industrial Heritage Through Customer-Centric Service Design

In the realm of industrial heritage, the design of objects like the one by Sille Roomets brings a unique blend of art and intuition. Connecting service design with marketing is emphasized, focusing on a user-centered approach that aims to make eyes sparkle, both for customers and providers. Understa

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Teaching Strategies for Heritage Language Learners in Mixed Classes

Explore essential concepts in teaching heritage language learners in mixed classes, focusing on project-based teaching. Understand the characteristics of native speakers, heritage speakers, and second language learners. Learn about the motivations of heritage language learners and the implications f

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World Heritage Process Fundamentals & Strategic Action Plan

Explore fundamental concepts in the World Heritage process, including baseline research, comparative analysis, and managing nominations. Learn about the Strategic Action Plan in place for effective implementation of the World Heritage Convention. Discover the vision for international cooperation and

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Understanding UNESCO's World Heritage System and Conventions

Exploring the World Heritage System governed by UNESCO, including the Venice Charter, establishment of ICOMOS, the World Heritage Convention, the role of the World Heritage Centre in Paris, States Parties' obligations, and the importance of tentative lists in preserving cultural heritage sites.

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Historic and Heritage Buildings of St. Kitts and Nevis

Explore the rich history and architectural significance of historic and heritage buildings in St. Kitts and Nevis, including churches, plantations, and museums. Learn about the unique characteristics that make these buildings integral to the cultural heritage of the region.

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Arkansas Heritage Grant Program: Promoting Arkansas History and Community Involvement

The Arkansas Heritage Grant Program, a division of Arkansas Heritage, aims to promote education, awareness, and enjoyment of Arkansas history while supporting community-based groups in creating heritage-related programs. The program seeks to foster cooperation among various entities to enhance the c

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Insights into British Culture: Food, Education, Transportation, Sports

Discover unique aspects of British culture such as mealtime traditions, education system, transportation modes, and popular sports. From British food mealtimes to educational structure, iconic transportation methods, and sports like soccer and cricket, explore the rich cultural heritage of Britain.

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MWM Bog Heritage Project Summary and Objectives

The MWM Bog Heritage Project aims to develop a section of Ballivor bog for environmental and educational purposes, promote the area's heritage, and create employment opportunities. Objectives include creating an amenity area, preserving native plants and wildlife, and establishing a heritage and inf

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UNESCO PERSIST Content Selection Guidelines: Long-Term Preservation Strategy

Providing guidance to memory and cultural institutions on selecting digital heritage for preservation, the UNESCO PERSIST Content Task Force emphasizes the importance of safeguarding digital materials for future generations. Highlighting the risk of losing valuable heritage, the guidelines stress th

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Understanding Cultural Heritage: A Comprehensive Overview

Cultural heritage encompasses tangible and intangible aspects passed on through generations, shaping identities and preserving human experience. This publication explores the significance of cultural heritage in different contexts and highlights its preservation, enhancement, and economic potential.

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Enhancing Cultural Heritage Preservation and Sustainable Tourism through CCI and SME Capacities

This project aims to enhance knowledge, skills, and competitiveness of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI), Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and startups in supporting cultural heritage preservation and sustainable tourism. Activities include developing a common working methodology, E-catalog

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Celebrating Milestones in the Local Church: Embracing History and Heritage

Delve into the significance of milestones in the local church, from historic events to individual ceremonies, and discover how celebrating these moments can strengthen community bonds. Learn about the role of a church historian, the importance of documenting church history, and the impact of commemo

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Enhancing Caribbean Cultural Heritage for Socio-Economic Development

A project by the Culture & Tourism Section, OAS, aims to expand the socio-economic potential of Caribbean cultural heritage. Objectives include promoting sustainability, conservation strategies, and fostering local traditions. Initial steps involve conducting surveys and identifying priorities such

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Impact of British Empire and Commonwealth on Migration: Unpacking Immigration Stories

Explore the historical impact of the British Empire and Commonwealth on British migration through six immigration stories. Understand how relations with former colonies have shaped diversity in Britain and influenced British immigration patterns. Key terms like migration, emigration, empire, and col

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Preserving Masalili Textile Weaving: Nusantara's Cultural Heritage Amidst Challenges

Amid the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic, the traditional cloth weavers of Masalili Village in Indonesia are striving to preserve their regional identity and national heritage through textile weaving. This article explores how the youth are involved in safeguarding this cultural masterpi

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Updates and Priorities in Intangible Cultural Heritage Sector

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Ninth Annual Coordination Meeting of Category 2 Centres in Intangible Cultural Heritage field discussed key initiatives and strategies. UNESCO's Medium-Term Strategy and Programme & Budget focus on enhancing heritage protection, education, and climate action. Evaluation by UNESC

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Discovering World UNESCO Heritage in Reunion Island

Explore the fascinating World UNESCO Heritage sites in Reunion Island, including the central area of the National Park, Piton des Neiges, and the traditional music genre Maloya. Learn about the coverage of the heritage area, the height of Piton des Neiges, and the classification of Maloya in UNESCO.

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Overview of British Literature Through the Ages

This presentation provides an insightful overview of British literature from the Middle Ages to Critical Realism, highlighting key periods, important literary works, and prominent authors. Covering a range of genres from poetry to plays, it traces the evolution of English literature and its signific

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Cross-Border Cultural Heritage Tourism Development Projects

This collection of projects focuses on developing sustainable tourism by enhancing cultural and historical attractions in cross-border regions between Bulgaria and Serbia. The initiatives aim to increase tourist attractiveness, promote cultural heritage, and foster people-to-people networking throug

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Morphology and Optionality in Heritage Finnish Px Clauses

Explore the analysis of possessive suffixes (Px) in Finnish temporal adverbial clauses with a focus on optionality among Heritage Finnish speakers in different regions. Discover insights into refunctionalisation processes and the influence of language contact on change within loci. Definitions and c

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Challenges and Choices in British Columbia's History

British Columbia faced economic challenges post the Gold Rush, leading to a consolidation of colonies and increasing debt. The united colony explored options of Confederation, maintaining British colonial status, or annexation by the US, driven by different groups with varied interests. This histori

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Bath and North East Somerset: Rich Heritage and Conservation Efforts

Bath and North East Somerset boasts a rich and diverse historic environment, with over 6000 listed buildings, 36 conservation areas, and numerous archaeological sites. The Planning and Conservation Team is dedicated to managing development, preserving heritage assets, monitoring at-risk sites, and e

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Achieving Balance in Cultural Heritage Tourism: Vision and Mission Statements

Explore the importance of vision and mission statements in cultural heritage tourism, focusing on achieving a balance between preservation, authentic representation, and economic development. Learn from case studies such as The Blue Ridge Institute & Museum, Home Craft Days Festival, and MerleFest t

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Collaborating for Heritage: Building a Stronger Community in the Highlands

Explore the journey of heritage organizations in the Highlands & Islands as they address challenges and needs, emphasizing collaboration, technology, and community engagement. Delve into volunteer recruitment, digital database creation, and the importance of sharing knowledge and resources to preser

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