A webinar on community involvement in documentation work 14.11.

06.11.2024

The webinar Community Involvement in Documentation work on 14 November at 14:00 Paris time (UTC +1) / 15:00 Finnish time (UTC+2) will share good examples of different types of archive/museum collections where communities have been involved in the process - in particular in thinking about what should be collected or documented in relation to their community and the ICH (intangible cultural heritage) with which they identify. ICH North project.

The link to the webinar https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85472715278

Programme in Paris Time (UTC +1):


2 pm Welcoming words
Matti Hakamäki, Director, Finnish Folk Music Institute


2.10 pm Short introduction to the ICH North project and work package on archives, launching the survey on Music Collections and Community Involvement
Outi Valo, Executive archive administrator, Finnish Folk Music Institute & Felicia Sjölin, Curator, Västernorrlands Museum


2.30 pm Keynote speech: Fresh Air in Archives through Community Participation and Collaboration
Robert Baron, International Society for Ethnology and Folklore, Chairperson of the ICH NGO Forum


3.00 pm Engaging with Sámi communities in making yoik archives open to the public – the DigiJoik project
Camilla Brattland, Associate Professor, The Arctic University of Norway


3.20 pm Archived narratives. Can ethnographic questionnaires be considered as citizen science?

Eija Stark, Development Manager, Finnish Literature Society


3.40 pm End discussion/ Q&A


4 pm End of the webinar

More information:
Facebook-event: https://fb.me/e/4T86cDXSG
ICH North project: https://net.centria.fi/en/project/ich-north/

The webinar is organised by the project ICH North – Passing on our musical heritage, and its work package on community involvement in safeguarding musical heritage for archives in the Aurora area.