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[KOYA, C. Frances]

Hi E

This looks great! :)

Am now in Majuro so let me know who you'd like me to chat with and when ..
etc..

loloma levu

Fran

On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Elise Huffer <EliseH at spc.int> wrote:

> 1 August 2011****
> Call for Papers : Culture and Development: The role and meaning of
> culturally sustainable development in development research and praxis****
>
> Call for Papers for the Nordic Conference on ’The Future of Development
> Research’, Copenhagen (CBS), November 24-25, 2011.****
>
> The organizers of workshop Number 3 ’Culture and Development: The role and
> meaning of culturally sustainable development in development research and
> praxis’ are currently looking for participants in their workshop.****
>
> *Description*****
>
> The idea of culturally sustainable development has strong Nordic origins
> within the research and praxis of international development work and
> cultural policy. UNESCO’s World Commission for Culture and Development
> gathered in Sweden in 1994 and published later on the report Our Creative
> Diversity (1995), seen as one of the first milestones combining the concepts
> of culture, sustainability and development. All this took place during the
> “culture in development decade” when development issues were introduced
> first time in the sphere of cultural policies in Nordic countries and some
> other European countries. Since early 1990’s international organizations,
> such as UN and UNESCO, have enhanced cultural dimensions and human- centered
> development within the ecologically and economically stated,
> commodity-centered discourse of sustainability and development.****
>
> However, despite of being an instrument in taking culture into account in
> the context of development, cultural policy includes past and present
> practices of bringing developing countries into the “levels of Western ways
> of thinking and action”. To find ways out of this “colonialist ethos”,
> cultural policies and their research need to adopt wider cultural
> understanding than arts and civilizing aspect, and approach the development
> work holistically.****
>
> This workshop challenges to debate on questions related to above mentioned
> issues and following sub-themes:****
>
> Definitions of culture and cultural sustainability in Nordic and
> international development and cultural policies.****
>
> The role of international cultural policy and cultural/creative industries
> in development context.****
>
> Themes of cultural rights, cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue in
> development work.****
>
> Sustainability of indigenous cultures in “developing” and “developed”
> countries, and cultural sustainability in the development work and research
> in circumpolar areas.****
>
> Cultural rights, diversity and sustainable development as counteracts to
> the present “pessimism” toward development work and aid appearing in the
> Nordic and European countries.****
>
> Raising awareness on cultural and ecological sustainability through
> education.****
>
> Indicators for cultural sustainability.****
>
> *Organisers*****
>
> Dr. Miikka Pyykkönen & Ms.Soc. Maija Väätämöinen. Cultural Policy,
> University of Jyväskylä, Finland.****
>
> Email: miikka.pyykkonen at jyu.fi; milla.m.vaatamoinen at jyu.fi****
>
> More about the conference and the portal for submitting an abstract on:
> www.fau.dk/NC Please notice that the deadline for abstracts is on Monday
> the 1st of August. Notice also that the organizers of the conference are
> unfortunately not able to reimburse travel expenses for people presenting
> their papers in workshops.****
>
> See online : Learn more about the conference or submit an abstract.<http://www.fau.dk/NC>
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