"Preserving Heritage: The Socio-Economic Imperative" panel discussion at India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 22nd November 2012

Time : 6:30 pm

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
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Place : Seminar Halls – II & III, Kamaladevi Block, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Details : As part of Heritage Week, 'Preserving Heritage: The Socio-Economic Imperative' panel discussion. 
A discussion on the relevance of cultural traditions today, looking at how resilience of identity and citizenship are enabled by participation in one’s culture, and social harmony by respect for other cultural traditions; at how traditions can be made a means of livelihood to be sustained through both supply and demand structures, calling for skills generation and indigenous community development; at the promotion of a wider cultural tapestry among youth; at tapping into synergies with entertainment, tourism, architecture, design; and the compatibility between traditional value systems, beliefs and knowledge on the one hand, and a rapidly-evolving, technology-dependent economy on the other.

Panelists : Smt Jaya Jaitly, Founder President, Dastkari Haat Samiti; Dr Geeta Chandran, Bharatanatyam dancer; Dr Lotika Varadarajan, expert on textile history; Dr. Priyaleen Singh, Dept. of Architectural Conservation, SPA

Chair : Chair- Dr. C.T. Misra, Member Secretary, INTACH

Moderator: Dr Narayani Gupta, INTACH Library and Documentation Centre

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"Preserving Heritage: The Socio-Economic Imperative" panel discussion at India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 22nd November 2012 "Preserving Heritage: The Socio-Economic Imperative" panel discussion at India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 22nd November 2012 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Thursday, November 22, 2012 Rating: 5

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