Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations

This paper reviews the theory, significance and expressions of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The term heritage has a broad meaning. It is understood that heritage is anything handed down from the past which ranges from natural to manmade elements. The entities of heritage are often categorized into...

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Main Authors:	Abu Bakar, Aishah, Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Bachok, Syahriah
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2011
Subjects:	HM701 Social systems HM831 Social change HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/1/ICUBE2011_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage.doc

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spelling	iium-89932011-12-10T14:30:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/ Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations Abu Bakar, Aishah Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah HM701 Social systems HM831 Social change HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform This paper reviews the theory, significance and expressions of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The term heritage has a broad meaning. It is understood that heritage is anything handed down from the past which ranges from natural to manmade elements. The entities of heritage are often categorized into two which are Tangible and Intangible heritages. The realization of the importance of intangible heritage began when disappearing traditions persisted due to failure in cultural reproduction. It is not until 1952 that UNESCO began the effort to establish methods of protecting what is now known as Intangible Cultural Heritage. In order to safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage, the heritage must be relevant and practiced within the cultured community. In 2003, UNESCOIntangible Cultural Heritage Convention has proposed five broad domains of Intangible Cultural Heritage which are Oral traditions and expressions, Performing arts; Social practices, rituals and festive events; Knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe; and Traditional craftsmanship. This paper discusses the history, significance and importance of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the built environment and how they are inculcated into universal understanding and manifestations. 2011-11-22 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/1/ICUBE2011_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage.doc Abu Bakar, Aishah and Mohamed Osman, Mariana and Bachok, Syahriah (2011) Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations. In: International Conference on Universal Design in Built Environment (ICUDBE 2011), 22-23 November 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Unpublished) http://icudbe2011.wordpress.com/
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description	This paper reviews the theory, significance and expressions of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The term heritage has a broad meaning. It is understood that heritage is anything handed down from the past which ranges from natural to manmade elements. The entities of heritage are often categorized into two which are Tangible and Intangible heritages. The realization of the importance of intangible heritage began when disappearing traditions persisted due to failure in cultural reproduction. It is not until 1952 that UNESCO began the effort to establish methods of protecting what is now known as Intangible Cultural Heritage. In order to safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage, the heritage must be relevant and practiced within the cultured community. In 2003, UNESCOIntangible Cultural Heritage Convention has proposed five broad domains of Intangible Cultural Heritage which are Oral traditions and expressions, Performing arts; Social practices, rituals and festive events; Knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe; and Traditional craftsmanship. This paper discusses the history, significance and importance of Intangible Cultural Heritage in the built environment and how they are inculcated into universal understanding and manifestations.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Abu Bakar, Aishah Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah
author_facet	Abu Bakar, Aishah Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah
author_sort	Abu Bakar, Aishah
title	Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations
title_short	Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations
title_full	Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations
title_fullStr	Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations
title_full_unstemmed	Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH): Understanding and manifestations
title_sort	intangible cultural heritage (ich): understanding and manifestations
publishDate	2011
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8993/1/ICUBE2011_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage.doc
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