ICOM Call for Papers: Museums and Local Development

ICOM is preparing an issue of Museum International on the theme “Museums and Local Development.” All proposals submitted will be assessed for suitability, and if chosen, the subsequent articles will go through a double-blind peer review. The issue is expected...

Singapore Heritage Festival with Singapore Bicentennial

The Singapore Heritage Festival (SHF) has returned for the sixteenth time, from 15 March to 7 April 2019, with a special Singapore Bicentennial edition that will uncover hidden stories; look at this island’s seven-hundred-year history through fresh eyes; and explore...

Public Consultation on Items to Inscribe on Macau’s ICH List

To strengthen safeguarding efforts of Macau’s intangible cultural heritage, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) drew up a list of intangible cultural heritage in accordance with Article 79 of the Cultural Heritage Protection Law and  launched a...