The conference is included among the events that celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
ITALY – Venice, 22 – 23 November 2013 – Marittima, Terminal 103 – Sala Auditorium
Scientific Committee: Maria Laura Picchio Forlati, Italian Society of International Law, Scuola di San Rocco; Tullio Scovazzi, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan; Benedetta Ubertazzi, University of Macerata, Von Humboldt Foundation; Lauso Zagato, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice. Working Languages: English and Italian
PROGRAMME
Friday 22 November 2013, h. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
9:00-9:45 Welcome addresses from the national and local institutions
Representative of the Veneto Region
Representative of the Province of Venice
Representative of the Municipality of Venice
Yolanda Valle-Neff, Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for Science and Culture in Europe, Venice (Italy)
Nicola Falconi, President of the Institution for the Conservation of the Gondola and the protection of the Gondolier of Venice
First Session
THE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE AT THE WORLD AND EUROPEAN LEVEL
Chairperson: Luciana Mariotti, Central Institute for Ethnoanthropology, National Museum for Popular Arts and Traditions, Rome
10:00-10:20 a.m. Pedro De Miguel Asensio, Complutense University of Madrid
Cross-Border Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage
10:20-10:40 a.m. Alison McCleery, Edinburgh Napier University
Sustaining Intangible Cultural Heritage through the Vehicle of Tourism: Identifying and Overcoming Barriers
10:40-11:00 a.m. Tullio Scovazzi, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan
The Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage according to the 2003 Convention
11:00-11:20 a.m. Lauso Zagato, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice
Intangible Cultural Heritage as a World of Rights
11:20-11:40 a.m. Coffee break
11:40-12:00 a.m. Irene Calboli, National University of Singapore
Innovation, Conservation, and Cultural Identity: The Role of Intellectual Property in Protecting Intangible Cultural Heritage
12:00-12:20 a.m. Benedetta Ubertazzi, University of Macerata, Von Humboldt Foundation
Non-Governmental Organizations and the 2003 Convention
12:20-13:00 a.m. Interventions and Questions
Second Session
Friday 22 November 2013, h. 2:30-5:30 p.m.
THE VENETIAN INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE
Chairperson: Maria Laura Picchio Forlati, Italian Society of International Law, Scuola di San Rocco
CORPORATIONS AND SCHOOLS
2:40-2:50 p.m. Giovanni Caniato, State Archive, Venice
Associative Life in Venice as a Living Experience of a Centuries-old Tradition
2:50-3:00 p.m. Saverio Pastor, President of “El Felze”, Venice
The “Gondola” Tradition
GLASS AND LACE
3:00-3:10 p.m. Sergio Malara, Coordinator of Consortium Promovetro, Murano
The Murano Glass Tradition
3:10-3:20 p.m. Doretta Davanzo Poli, Textile History Scholar and Vice President of the Andriana Marcello Foundation
The Lace Tradition from Venice to Burano
FABRICS
3:20-3:30 p.m. Rodolfo Bevilacqua, President of Luigi Bevilacqua S.r.l.
The Textile Production according to the Ancient Techniques
3:30-3:40 p.m. Alessandro Favaretto Rubelli, President of Rubelli S.p.A.
The Union Between the Tradition of Past and Modern Technology as an Unmistakable Figure of Venetian Fabrics
3:40-4:00 p.m. Coffee break
THE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE BETWEEN DAILY EXPRESSIONS AND EVENTS
4:00-4:10 p.m. Bepi Morassi, Teatro la Fenice
At the Origin, the “Commedia dell’arte”
4:10-4:20 p.m. Massimo Andreoli, President of Consorzio Europeo Rievocazioni Storiche, Venice
The Carnival of Venice
4:20-4:30 p.m. Wanda Moretti, Choreographer
From the Angel’s Flight to Vertical Dance
4:30-4:40 p.m. Franco Posocco, Scuola Grande di San Rocco
A Survival of the Tradition of the “Machine”: the Choir of San Rocco
4:40-4:50 p.m. Monica Calcagno, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice
Product Innovation and Process Innovation: a Guarantee for the Survival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
4:50-5:20 p.m. Interventions and Questions
Third Session
Saturday 23 November 2013, h. 9:00-12:30 a.m.
THE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL
Chairperson: Giovanni Puglisi, President of the Italian National Commission for UNESCO, Rector of IULM University, Milan
9:00-9:20 a.m. Gianni Bonazzi, Ministry for Cultural Properties and Activities, Director of Service I, Coordination and Studies, of the General Secretariat
9:20-9:40 a.m. Massimo Riccardo, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director, General Direction for the Promotion of the Country System
9:40-10:00 a.m. Marcello Limina, Ministry of Education, University and Research, General Director for International Affairs
10:00-10:20 a.m. Laura Cavalcanti, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Brazilian Samba as Intangible Cultural Heritage
10:20-10:40 a.m. Pier Luigi Petrillo, Unitelma Sapienza University, Rome
The Legal Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Italy
10:40-11:00 a.m. Coffee break
11:00-11:20 a.m. Chiara Bortolotto, EURIAS fellow, University of Cambridge
Translating an International Standard: Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventories in Italy and France
11:20-11:40 a.m. Valentina Lapiccirella Zingari, Coordinator of the Working Group SIMBDEA-ICH (Società Italiana per la Museografia e i Beni Demoetnoantropologici)
Italy as a Country of Non-Governmental Organizations, Museums of Civil Society, “Heritage Communities” and the 2003 Convention: Among Ongoing Projects and Processes.
11:40-12:30 a.m. Interventions and Questions
For more information please contact: Organising Secretariat of Venezia Terminal Passeggeri S.p.A. – Tel. (+39) 041 2403021-22/ 041 877 7720 – fax (+39) 041 240 30 91 – e-mail: eventi@vtp.it
