Seven months ago the Horniman Museum opened its exhibition Utsavam – Music from India, exploring the rich and diverse music of India. It takes its name from the Sanscrit word “Utsavam”, meaning musical festivities. Utsavam – Music from India explores the cultural and lingustic diversity of a land that is home to a sixth of [...]
ICOMOS Thailand’s International Conference and Annual Meeting 2008 29th-30th November and 1st December 2008, Bangkok, Thailand At every year end, ICOMOS Thailand organizes an annual conference for members and interested academia and practitioners in the field of heritage conservation and management. The conference has its main purpose to seek for current trends and issues concerning [...]
This book review of ‘Heritage and Environment: An Indian Diary’ (2007) is contributed by Barry Joyce MBE, Vice-Chair ICOMOS-UK World Heritage Committee. It reviews the recent autobiographical work of Indian conservationist Shayam Chainani. Heritage and Environment: An Indian Diary by Shyam Chainani This is a personal account of a lifetime’s campaigning for the protection of [...]
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