فراخوان ویژه حضور در کنگره جوانان سازمان بین­المللی هنرهای مردمی

Subject

Explanation

Congress organizers

IOV Board, IOV Youth Asia, Curtin University Sarawak

The International Organization of Folk Art/IOV, in formal consultative relations with the United Nations Educational, Sci­entific and Cultural Organization/UNESCO is pleased to extend this Official Invitation to you to participate in The First IOV Asia Youth Congress 2014.

IOV is a worldwide organization of individuals and institutions working to document, preserve, and promote all forms of folk art, both tangible and intangible.

The UNESCO 2003 Convention on the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, with its emphasis on research and documentation, and the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, provide the foundation for IOV programs and projects.

Congress them

“Taste of Asia, a Cultural Journey” : Asian Peace through Cultural Understanding

The 2014 Congress will focus on the issues and relationships of traditional food and life:

· Intangible Cultural Heritage of Food (Traditional Cultures, Religions, Medicine, etc.)

· UNESCO Mandate on the Intangible Cultural Heritage and Why We Should Protect It

· Shaping a New Narrative for Globalization, Consumption and Mass Production in the Global Economy

Date of congress

۲۰ – ۲۶ Jan 2014

Location

Miri, Malaysia

Age range of participants

۱۸ – ۳۵ years old

Congress overview

Various workshops and cultural activities including:

· Sarawak Province Cultural program

· Workshops about the theme of the congress

· Food festival

Costs

Students: 400 USD + Airplane ticket fee

Others: 450 USD + Airplane ticket fee

This fee covers application fee, all local transportations, accommodations, meals and transfer from Miri airport.

Congress website

www.iov-world.com