Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage: Heritage Matters

Touching the Intangible: an Introduction - Michelle L. Stefano and Peter Davis and Gerard Corsane The Paradoxes of Intangible Heritage - Marilena Alivizatou Memory, Museums and the Making of Meaning: a Caribbean Perspective - Alissandra Cummins From Intangible Expression to Digital Cultural Heritage - Kate Hennessy Conversation Piece: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Sweden - Ewa Bergdahl Africa's Rich Intangible Heritage: managing a continent's diverse resources - George Abungu The Silence of Meanings in Conventional Approaches to Cultural Heritage in Jordan: The Exclusion of Contexts and the Marginalisation of the Intangible - Shatha Abu-Khafajah The Silence of Meanings in Conventional Approaches to Cultural Heritage in Jordan: The Exclusion of Contexts and the Marginalisation of the Intangible - Shaher Rababeh Conversation Piece: Intangible Cultural Heritage in India - Vasant Hari Bedekar Reflections on the implementation of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in France - Christian Hottin Reflections on the implementation of the UNESCO 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in France - Sylvie Grenet Government and Intangible Heritage in Australia - Lyn Leader-Elliot and Daniella Trimboli Proud to be Dutch? Intangible heritage and national identity in the Netherlands - Leontine Meijer Van Mensch and Peter Van Mensch Intangible Cultural Heritage in Wales - Andrew Dixey Conversation Piece: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Botswana - Susan Keitumetse The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage and its Implications for Sustaining Culture in Nova Scotia - Richard MacKinnon Acquiring the Tools for Safeguarding Intangible Heritage: Lessons from an ICH Field School in Lamphun, Thailand - Alexandra Denes Intangible Threads: Curating the Living Heritage of Dayak Ikat Weaving - Christina Kreps Conversation Piece: Intangible Cultural Heritage in South Africa - Harriet Deacon Revitalising Amerindian Intangible Cultural Heritage in Guyana and its value for Sustainable Tourism - D Jared Bowers Revitalising Amerindian Intangible Cultural Heritage in Guyana and its value for Sustainable Tourism - Gerard Corsane When ICH takes hold of the local reality in Brazil: notes from the Brazilian State of Pernambuco - Paula Assuncao dos Santos When ICH takes hold of the local reality in Brazil: notes from the Brazilian State of Pernambuco - Elaine Müller Reconfiguring the Framework: Adopting an Ecomuseological Approach for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage - Michelle L. Stefano Conversation Piece: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Italy - Maurizio Maggi Looking to the future: the en-compass project as a way forward for safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage - Gerard Corsane Looking to the future: the en-compass project as a way forward for safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage - Aron Mazel List of Contributors

Michelle L. Stefano, Peter Davis, Gerard Corsane