Symposium and Workshop on Heritage Studies

Nov 25-26, 2017

Centre for Heritage Management-Ahmedabad University
Asmita Bhavan, Principal SV Desai Marg, Opposite H.L Commerce College, Near Commerce Six Roads, Navrangapura, Ahmedabad, India 380009

Timing

Nov 25, 2017 – 09:00 AM

Nov 26, 2017 – 07:00 AM

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2017-11-25 00:00:00 2017-11-26 00:00:00 Asia/Kolkata Symposium and Workshop on Heritage Studies An Opportunity for Undergraduate students/recent graduates to explore the field of heritage and share their own thoughts/works while also learning from peers and professionals! The last date to submit the online application form and Statement of Interest for participation (portfolio of presentation if willing to present in Symposium): October 6, 2017 Programme Highlights: * Students’ Symposium – opportunity for interested students and recent graduates to present their research or class projects. * Special Heritage Walk in the Old City of Ahmedabad, a World Heritage Property (inscribed in WHS in 2017), followed by a discussion with AMC officials and experts. * Networking Opportunities with faculty & experts from heritage sector; students and alumni of Centre for Heritage Management, Ahmedabad University. * Expert lectures: – Overview of the Heritage Discourses. – Heritage Sectors in India: Challenges & Opportunities. – Understanding World Heritage Process. – Intangible Heritage Convention: Opportunities & Challenges. – Current Heritage related Schemes of Government of India. – Heritage sectors in India and abroad: Organizations & Key Areas of Engagement including World Heritage, Heritage Tourism, – Conservation / Restoration of Heritage properties, and so on. – Case Studies on Urban Heritage; Natural Heritage; Crafts & Creative Sector; Archaeology; Intangible Heritage; Traditional crafts in Contemporary Arts; Capitalizing on Historic Built Heritage; Role of NGOs in supporting crafts community Source: Facebook Centre for Heritage Management-Ahmedabad University Asmita Bhavan, Principal SV Desai Marg, Opposite H.L Commerce College, Near Commerce Six Roads, Navrangapura, Ahmedabad, India 380009 Creativeyatra.com info@creativeyatra.com

An Opportunity for Undergraduate students/recent graduates to explore the field of heritage and share their own thoughts/works while also learning from peers and professionals!

The last date to submit the online application form and Statement of Interest for participation (portfolio of presentation if willing to present in Symposium): October 6, 2017

Programme Highlights:
* Students’ Symposium – opportunity for interested students and recent graduates to present their research or class projects.

* Special Heritage Walk in the Old City of Ahmedabad, a World Heritage Property (inscribed in WHS in 2017), followed by a discussion with AMC officials and experts.

* Networking Opportunities with faculty & experts from heritage sector; students and alumni of Centre for Heritage Management, Ahmedabad University.

* Expert lectures:
– Overview of the Heritage Discourses.
– Heritage Sectors in India: Challenges & Opportunities.
– Understanding World Heritage Process.
– Intangible Heritage Convention: Opportunities & Challenges.
– Current Heritage related Schemes of Government of India.
– Heritage sectors in India and abroad: Organizations & Key Areas of Engagement including World Heritage, Heritage Tourism,
– Conservation / Restoration of Heritage properties, and so on.
– Case Studies on Urban Heritage; Natural Heritage; Crafts & Creative Sector; Archaeology; Intangible Heritage; Traditional crafts in Contemporary Arts; Capitalizing on Historic Built Heritage; Role of NGOs in supporting crafts community

Source: Facebook