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L:IKE - Intangible cultural heritage learning workshop for school education in NRW

On behalf of the Ministry of Culture and Science of the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Chair for Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage is researching how intangible cultural heritage can be taught, discussed and reflected on from different subject perspectives in school lessons.In dialogue with the Ministry of Schools and ...

Duration: 11/2023 - 12/2025

Funded by: MKW NRW

Contact: Jonas Leineweber

Societal customs, rituals and festivals as intangible cultural heritage

The dissertation project uses the examples of Schützenwesen, the Rhenish Carnival and the Schwörtag tradition to investigate the "metacultural productions" (Kirshenblatt-Gimblett 2004) that accompany an application to and inscription onto the Federal Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Germany as well as the historical developments, ...

Duration: 09/2022 - 09/2024

Funded by: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

Contact: Jonas Leineweber

Tradition in Transition - Schützenwesen in Westphalia as Intangible Cultural Heritage

The "Tradition in Transition" project examines the significance attached to social rituals, customs and festivities in contemporary society, the extent to which the relevance and acceptance of traditional Schützen associations’ values are subjected to change as well as the relationship between tradition and societal transformation. In the various ...

Duration: 06/2016 - 06/2024

Funded by: Warsteiner Brauerei

Contact: Jonas Leineweber