From November 30 until December 5, 2015, the director of Aigine CRC, Gulnara Aitpaeva, and a representative from the National Commission of UNESCO, Sabira Soltongeldieva, participated in the 10thIntergovernmental Committee for Safeguarding the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Windhoek, Namibia. On December 2, 2015, the focus was on two cultural practices presented by Kyrgyzstan to be …
Year: 2016
Sacred Geography of Kyrgyzstan: linking spirituality with art
16-18 of November,2015 Gulnara Aitpaeva, Director of Aigine CRC participated in the Fourth International Colloquium of SEECHAC (Sociйtй Europйenne pour l’Йtude des Civilisations de l’Himalaya et de l’Asie Centrale), which took place in Heidelberg, Germany. The theme of the colloquium was «Religious Revivals and Artistic Renaissance in Central Asia and the Himalayan Region – Past …
Opening ceremony of the Resource Center of bio-cultural diversity
On November 4, 2015 CRC Aigine took part in the opening ceremony of the Resource Center of bio-cultural diversity, which opened in the framework of the project “Integration of bio cultural knowledge in school education” implemented by Foundation “Taalim Forum” with the support of The Christensen Fund and in cooperation with the Kyrgyz Academy of …
Analytical seminar on CONVIVIALITY AND CONTENTION in Leilek
From November 4-7, 2015 CRC Aigine in together with Dr. Madeleine Reeves (University of Manchester) held a closed analytical seminar as a part of the project “Conviviality and Contention in Southern Kyrgyzstan: An Infrastructural Approach.”The aim of the seminar was to analyze the results of the first month of field studies presented by the researchers. …