Objective of the SessionThe panel discussion will focus on the underexplored aspects of heritages of Nepal, different ethnic groups and their heritages. It also aims to shed light on conservation, documentation and promotion of tangible as well as intangible heritages. Audience Profile Journalists. Scholars. Heritage activists. NGOs and INGOs. Representative from Nepal Tourism board, offices...Read More
“Every Village every community is a destination; we must learn how to identify & polish those unique product & market” it could be view/spirituality/gastronomy/ culture/holy sites… To discuss how travel experiences are increasingly shaped by artistic, cultural, and gastronomic narratives. To address how tourism stakeholders can collaborate with digital content creators to enhance destination visibility...Read More
“For the sustainability of any business, we must protect the environment that the business thrives on” “To protect tourism, we must protect our art, culture & heritage” Objective To foster dialogue, encourage collaboration, and inspire new models of engagement between the arts and private sector stakeholders We must tell our own stories. Key Discussion Topics:...Read More
The main objective of this session is to discuss Nepal’s rich cultural legacy, oral history, preserving them through modern documentations without losing their essence. Key Discussion Themes Heritage, Culture and Legacy Oral History Documentation & Archive Presenting them in modern context Risks – loss of context, misinterpretation, data colonialism Audience Profile Heritage conservationists Museologists and...Read More
The talk panels comprising of scholars, collectors and curators, both local and international, will dwell on the perception of “art” in Nepal and the west. It aims to bring subject of shift in collectors’ choices, influence of globalization and glocalization on different art forms. Key Discussion Themes Shifts in perception of art Role of local...Read More