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Events
| EDU: EFA Flagship Seminar
(Cambodiana Hotel, Phnom Penh, CAMBODIA; 16-01-2008 12:00 am - 18-01-2008 8:00 am )
Regional Workshop in Asia on Implementing Inclusive Policies for Assessing Achievements towards EFA. More |
| CI-UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2008
(; 27-10-2008 12:00 am - 27-10-2008 9:00 am )
On the occasion of the celebration of UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage on 27 October, UNESCO Phnom Penh Office will support the activities organised by the Bopahana Audiovisual Resource Center. This year the celebration will focus on “The Cambodian cinema”. This event aims increasing awareness among the Cambodian filmmakers and the Cambodian public about the challenges to be met in preserving Cambodian movie heritage. More |
| CI:International Conference on “The Role of Philosophy in the Development of South East Asia”
(Royal Academy of Cambodia Conference Room Phnom Penh, Cambodia; 23-06-2009 11:30 pm - 25-06-2009 10:00 am )
A conference on "The Role of Philosophy in the Development of South East Asia” is to be held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on June 24-25, 2009 supported and organised by UNESCO, the Philosophical Association of Cambodia (PAC), and the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy (RVP). More |
| CI:Workshop on Memory of the World
(Sunway Hotel, Phnom Penh, CAMBODIA; 14-09-2009 12:00 am - 17-09-2009 9:30 am )
The historic photographs and documents from the site of the S-21 prison and interrogation center of the Pol Pot regime which are placed at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Archives in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, have been registered as documentary heritage of exceptional value at the UNESCO Memory of the World (MOW) List. Following this announcement, the aim of this workshop is to train approximately 15 MOW focal points who will advocate, preserve and identify the national documentary heritage, and that will be the members of a future National MOW Committee. The workshop will host approximately seven both national and international experts. More |
| CI:Starting of the Digitalization Process of the Tuol Sleng Archives
(; 03-10-2009 12:00 am - 08-09-2009 11:00 am )
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Archives, recently listed as Historic Global Documentary Heritage by UNESCO, will start to be digitalized by national and international experts who will train the staff at the Museum on the Digitization of this Documentary Heritage for Preservation and Access in order to ensure the long term autonomy of the Museum in this process. All documents at the Tuol Sleng Archive are fragile and therefore proper action must be taken for its preservation. The digitalization process will ensure the prolonged existence of the original documents and will also make them more broadly accessible. More |
| CI:UNESCO World Audiovisual Day 2009
(; 27-10-2009 12:00 am - 08-11-2009 11:00 am )
UNESCO and the Bophana Audiovisual Resources Center will unite this year again in order to celebrate the UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. This year’s celebration will focus on the l topic of “Cambodian Sound and Music Heritage. As the general theme suggested by UNESCO for the 2009 day is ephemeral heritage, a conference by Jean-Michel Filippi will show the fragility of heritage through the example of the Cambodian indigenous group S’aoch, who have lost its musical heritage.
Additionally, musicians from the Tompoun indigenous minority and the Cham (isalm) community will perform during the day and demonstrate their sound and music heritage to the Cambodian and international audience. Traditional Cambodian music will be highlighted through a conference on instruments and a concert, and Cambodian contemporary music will also be presented thanks to a program showing archival films. More |
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