Letter to the editor: What is historical and cultural heritage? What do we choose to protect and cherish? My heart sank when I read the news about the possible closure of New Bedford’s Casa da Saudade ...

The Director-General of UNESCO, Koïchiro Matsuura, participated today in Nara (Japan) at the opening ceremony of the international symposium “ Safeguarding of Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

The special tangible and intangible heritage of the town of Jimbolia, specific for the inter-ethnic area of the western region of Banat, which due to its peculiarities is a valuable piece in the ...

The Cambridge Heritage Seminars bring together researchers, policy makers and practitioners to explore some of the more pressing issues concerning cultural heritage today. This year's seminar explores ...

Under the title ‘Bridging tangible and intangible cultural heritage: Synergies between the UNESCO 1972 and 2003 Conventions’, the 19 th annual meeting of the South-East European Experts Network on ...

Ramallah, 3 July 2018 – UNESCO and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (MoTA) celebrated the entry into force of the first national legislation in the field of cultural heritage (Decree Law on ...

This contribution discusses how embodied heritage values operate within a context of heritage sites, and tangible and intangible embodiments of what is valued as heritage. This is partly intended to ...

FOR many Filipinos, the concepts of culture and heritage can be confusing, with some struggling to differentiate between the two. Rae Magno, a student of Lyceum of the Philippines University Manila, ...

Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap, famous for its rainbow-coloured houses, cobbled streets, and rich cultural tapestry, is about to get even more vibrant. At the end of this month, the neighbourhood will launch its ...

Azerbaijan Deputy Culture Minister Farid Jafarov has addressed the event, which marks the 120th anniversary of the Azerbaijan Cultural Workers' Trade Union, a member organisation of the Azerbaijan ...