Konstantios, Dimitrios and Konstantios, Nikolas and Tsombanoglou, Liana | 2005
- Author(s): Konstantios, Dimitrios and Konstantios, Nikolas and Tsombanoglou, Liana
- Publisher: Council of Europe
- Pages: --
- Keywords: museums, museology, management
The purpose of this manual is twofold: on the one hand to present and briefly analyze the issues related to museums and on the other to give solutions and guidelines to the problems that arise from these issues.
Kourich-Ranarivelo, Randa and Jarchow, Ute and Friedemann, Anna and Geue, Katharina | 2010
- Author(s): Kourich-Ranarivelo, Randa and Jarchow, Ute and Friedemann, Anna and Geue, Katharina
- Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: cultural heritage, cultural policy, culture, development
Aware of the positive power of culture, GTZ integrates it into its work at different levels, thus acting in the spirit of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, which the German government ratified in 2007.
Kovلcs, Mلté | 2009
- Author(s): Kovلcs, Mلté
- Publisher: Spanish agency for international development cooperation (AECID) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: cultural co-operation, cultural policy, africa
This publication contributes institutional references and thoughts from the cultural agents of member countries exchanging and strengthening cultural cooperation between Spain and Africa. It offers an overview of the most important documents that have appeared since 1966.
Kredler, Vanessa | 2003
- Author(s): Kredler, Vanessa
- Publisher: International committee for museums and collection of ethnography (ICME)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: museums, cultural heritage, customs and traditions, social change, tibet, india
The paper gives an insight into the initiatives that Ladakhis have devised to deal with changes. It explores the role of the Stok Palace Museum and the Namgyal Institute as agents for the preservation of the cultural heritage of Ladakh and the shaping of a strong community identity.
Kreps, Christina Faye | cop. 2005
- Author(s): Kreps, Christina Faye
- Publisher: Smithsonian institution. Center for folklife and cultural heritage
- Pages: --
- Keywords: cultural heritage, indigenous knowledge, museums, international instruments, unesco
This essay explores how indigenous curation qualifies as intangible cultural heritage under the Convention on the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage adopted by UNESCO in 2003. It also examines the role of museums and UNESCO in promoting the recognition and use of indigenous curation.