Webinar : Intangible Cultural Heritage – The Advocates

About the Webinar:

This panel took place during during our 2021 conference on a day focused on “Intangible Heritage in a Tangible World”. Panelists were invited due to their role as advocates, who have their fingers on the pulse of the big ideas and trends. They discuss questions including:

• In your experience, what is and what is not intangible heritage?
• What new developments should we be incorporating into the practice of intangible cultural heritage in BC?
• How should BC approach incorporating an official definition and legislation around intangible cultural heritage?

About the Presenters:

Moderator: Jennifer Iredale, CAHP, historian, curator, and heritage preservation; Heritage BC Director

Katharine Turvey, Canadian Commission for UNESCO

George P. Nicholas, Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University

Agnieszka Pawlowska-Mainville, University of Northern BC; Member International Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage ICOMOS

Relevant Resources:

» Intangible Cultural Heritage Resource Guide

» Intangible Cultural Heritage : Creating a Community-Based Inventory

» Intangible Cultural Heritage : The Innovators (Heritage BC Webinar)

This webinar was recorded on May 27, 2021 .
It has a run-time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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