Folklife at the International Level: the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowships, with Clifford Murphy
Posted by: Michelle Stefano
Our journey in the Folklife at the International Level series last took us to long-established East Asian “Living Human Treasures” programs for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage (ICH). As discussed, during the 1990s, UNESCO recommended to Member States that they adopt similar systems of subsidizing (or, at the least, officially recognizing) people in their own territories …
Posted in: Bess Lomax Hawes, Cultural Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage, WIPO