Dear members of the European Network of Focal Points for the 2003 Convention (ENFP),
You are warmly welcome to the next online meeting of our network on the 30th of October 9:30-11 a.m. CET (10:30-12 EET). Join us at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82974524459
Come and hear out the latest news and updates from colleagues!
The discussions will include an open conversation on the European countries’ plans to celebrate for the first time the International Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage and a panel focused on the contribution of living heritage inscribed on the Convention’s lists to environmental and landscape sustainability and climate change mitigation; the panel will showcase case studies presented by invited ENFP members on the custodianship and connectivity towards the environment of communities, groups and individuals, a theme which is in the core of the Convention’s implementation.
Agenda:
9.30 Welcome by ENFP and UNESCO LHE (tbc)
9.40 Updates from ENFP and the steering committee
9.50 Panel Living heritage’s contribution to landscape sustainability and climate change mitigation (moderator: Ioana Baskerville, FP Romania)
SPEAKERS: Přemysl Mácha (Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences) – Overview of the UNESCO Meeting of experts on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage and climate change
Living heritage inscribed on the Convention’s Lists showcasing the topic: Cristina Biasetto (FP Austria) and Julien Vuilleumier (FP Switzerland); Ahmet Tan (Directorate General of Living Heritage and Cultural Activities, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Turkiye); Mirela Hrovatin (FP Croatia).
10.40 Open Forum: Exchange on preparing 19.COM, next events, updates from ENFP members and other topics.
11.00 End of meeting
The meeting is open for the experts in the region (UNESCO Group I and II countries): focal points, facilitators and experts involved in the ICH safeguarding. The language of the meeting be English. A link to the recording of the meeting will be later available online.
