Lesson 3: Cultural heritage and respect for diversity
Diversity in Intagible Cultural Heritage
Material and immaterial dimensions of heritage are interdependent.
The “intangible cultural heritage” covers the following fields: (a) [forms of] oral expression; (b) the performing Arts; (c) social practice, ritual and festive events; and (d) knowledge and practices about nature.
Source:
https://www.rewoven.net/
Examples of reflecting diversity in preservation of cultural heritage:
Traditional rugs have been woven for centuries by the Azerbaijani people living in the Republic of Georgia. Once a world-renowned rug weaving region, this tradition has all but vanished. ReWoven endeavors to save this craft from complete extinction by creating high quality rugs hat embody the aesthetics and methods of centuries past, while maximizing their benefit for its weavers and their community today.
Co-funded by the Erasmus+ 2021 Framework Programme of the European Union
