Theory

Intangible cultural heritage

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UNESCO 2003 framing of heritage as practices, representations, expressions, knowledge and skills recognised by communities, plus associated objects and cultural spaces.

Heritage Ritual Collectivity

Details

Introduced
2003

Sources

  1. UNESCO. Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. 2003. https://ich.unesco.org/en/convention.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Intangible cultural heritage." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/intangible-cultural-heritage/. Accessed July 17, 2026.