Living Cultural Heritage: Safeguarding, Practices, Information Technologies - LCH2024
22 - 25 February 2024, Hotel Bulgari, Melnik, Bulgaria
The conference is part of the scientific events of the Interdisciplinary Scientific Network INIS.
The forum is aimed to the theme for preservation, presentation and digitization of the cultural heritage and has interdisciplinary nature. The leading purpose is the broad-spectrum interpretation of the concept of living cultural heritage. On the one hand - as a phenomenon of the living cultural practices and in general - as a scientifically systematized digital content of various tangible and intangible values from museums, archives, community centers etc. Sharing the Bulgarian and foreign experience in specialized and interdisciplinary scientific research, the exchange of modern information technology solutions as well, will be useful in achieving meaningful and technologically renewed living knowledge about the cultural heritage.
The results of the conference will be published afre review in online publications of INIS network.
Accompanying events:
February 24 - Scientific Seminar “Thracians, Wine and Culture”
The Topics (in alphabetical order) are in Range of the Following Research Areas, without Limitation:
Digital Humanities
Ethnology and folklore
History, archeology, archivistics
Art Studies
Computer Sciences
Intengible Cultural Heritage /ICH/ and Creative Industries: access, security and legal protection
Marketing in the field of culture: cultural tourism, tourist routes
Museology of 21 c.
Providing access to the LCH for people with disabilities
Serious games in the field of LCH
Theology
Period of conduction: February 22 - 26, 2024
Location: Hotel Bulgari, Melnik, Bulgaria and Online
Address: Hotel Bulgari, 42 Melnik Street, Melnik, Bulgaria
Opening: February 23, 2024
Languages: Bulgarian and English
Registration with reports and messages until: February 14, 2024
Applications (title and brief summary) can be submitted online at the official website of the Conference - Application form.
Confirmation for acceptance of the reports until: February 16, 2024
Program of the conference will be announced until: February 16, 2024
Participation fee:
50 Euro - The fee is to be paid after received approval for participation
Organizers:
Institute of ethnology and folklore sciences with Ethnographic Museum to Bulgarian Academy of Science
Institute of Mathematics and Informatics to Bulgarian Academy of Science
“St. Cyril and St. Methodius” University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Euro Folk Academy
European Association of Folklore Festivals - EAFF
Program Committee:
Galina Bogdanova, Prof. PhD – Chair - Institute of Mathematics and Informatics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Vanya Mateeva, Assoc. Prof. PhD – Chair - Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum (IEFSEM) at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Svetoslav Kosev, Prof. PhD – “St. Cyril and St. Methodius” University of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Dmitriy Ryitov, Prof. Department of Pedagogical Sciences, Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Culture and Art, Russia;
Elena Shatko, Assoc. Prof. Dr - Belarusian Pedagogical Institute, Minsk, Belarus
Organizing Committee:
Mirena Todorova-Ekmekci, Assistant Prof. PhD – Chair - Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum (IEFEM) at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Nikolay Noev, Assistant Prof. PhD - Secretary - Institute of Mathematics and Informatics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Veselin Vavrek, Assistant Prof. PhD - Institute of Mathematics and Informatics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Vesela Georgieva - Institute of Mathematics and Informatics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Kaloyan Nikolov - European Association of Folklore Festivals - EAFF
