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This paper explores arts festivals in terms of their relationship to local economic development within the rural island region of Orkney in Scotland. Fourteen qualitative, semi-structured interviews were conducted with arts festival... more
The local festival dedicated to the Anniversary of the Vision of Agia (Saint) or Osia (venerable, blessed, saint) Pelagia is celebrated on the Greek island of Tinos and is dedicated to one of the most recent Orthodox saints, Agia Pelagia,... more
Thèse de doctorat présentée le 17 Septembre 2001 à l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes, Paris-Sorbonne, sous la direction de Michel Graulich, Directeur d'Etudes. Le travail étudie la continuité mais aussi les ruptures et les innovations dans la... more
This article deals with an important festival in Tibet dedicated to the future Buddha Maitreya. It was held on three days in summer when three giant thangkas showing Buddhas Amitābha, Śākyamuni and Maitreya were put on public display.... more
En juin 1606, au palais ducal de Nancy, on s’activait pour les festivités des noces (remariage) du duc Henri de Bar avec une princesse italienne, Marguerite de Gonzague. Il s’agissait d’éblouir les invités ! On prépara un ballet de douze... more
Though Gurus have been an integral part of ancient Hinduism, the celebration of a specific purnima in their honour in the month of Ashadha is a contribution of Buddhism and Jainism. Gurus and their ashramas or pathshalas have served as... more
In the spring of 1976, the World of Islam Festival opened in London, celebrated by royalty and diplomats from around the world. For three months, the city of London was filled with different exhibitions, performances, and lectures about... more
Ponència presentada a les Jornades Locals de Son Sardina, Sa Garriga i Son Espanyol, dia 24 de novembre del 2018.
The Avignon Off and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival have a favourite Shakespearean play: Romeo and Juliet. Between 2011 and 2014, the play has been staged fourteen times at the Edinburgh Fringe and thirteen at the Avignon Off. This success... more
The number of public events termed festival has dramatically increased in Slovenia during the last decade. We are witnessing a true festivalization of society. The article presents some ethnological, anthropological and humanistic... more
Az év végi ünnepi asztal rendszerint akaratlanul is alkalmat ad az áttekintésre, olykor pedig hosszabb időszakok átgondolására is. A fesztiválok esetében úgy tűnik az elmúlt huszonöt év lezárt egy időszakot, rendszerváltozás dinamizáló,... more
Ressources de festivals consacrés à la création sonore
Following the conclusion of the Mexican-American War and continuing through the first half of the twentieth century, the ethnically Mexican population in Texas suffered discrimination and ethno-racial segregation from the dominant,... more
As Valentine Day arrives on the 14th of February, controversies break out in India and passions run high, in more senses than one. But why is it so? Who or what is this Valentine? Is this Valentine just a heart and a symbol of love that... more
In this paper, we go through the history of the construction of tango as heritage. The period analyzed here begins in the late 90's and extends until 2010. We analyze the factors underlying the cultural policies that came to surface after... more
In the 20th century, dozens of Shakespeare festivals flourished across the United States and Canada, giving rise to a phenomenon that now accounts for hundreds of festivals in the two countries. The Oregon Festival, the Stratford Ontario... more
Report on the research activities of the ATLAS Events Group for 2014, including the ATLAS Events Monitoring Project.
For Jane Austen's heroines, a ball is a rare chance to mingle with the opposite sex. Austen, by incorporating many nations moving and the traditions related with it into her books, accomplishes three sorts of impacts: first, in reflecting... more
Festivals in the society or community work as a prism, reflecting various aspects of people’s life, from their faith, fear to their priorities. Thus, studying festivals become essential for gaining an in-depth understanding of any culture... more
El Festival del Huaso, organizado por la Municipalidad de Olmué, es una tradición ya de esta zona, catalogada hoy, como la capital del turismo de nuestra provincia. Los atractivos de los campos olmueínos, propiedad que alguna vez fue, en... more
Мета роботи: проаналізувати історію та практику проведення фестивалю «Atlas Weekend», його культурну складову та організаційні відмінності від інших великих музичних фестивалів України. Методологія дослідження полягає у поєднанні... more
Presentation presented at the 2012 North Carolina Graduate Student History Conference
Članak je fokusiran na pokladna događanja u Sloveniji vezana uz karnevalske likove, zvane kurenti ili koranti, te bajoslovna ili mitska bića Kurente iz pedesetih godina prošloga stoljeća. Analizira raznolike uporabe izraza kurentovanje,... more
Events are becoming more complex as their range of functions grows, as meeting places, creative spaces, economic catalysts, social drivers, community builders, image makers, business forums and network nodes. Effective design can produce... more
The topic of this dissertation is the "fiesta de San Fermin," better known as Sanfermines or Sanfermin, which annually takes place from the 6th to the 14th of July in Pamplona, Spain in the province of Navarre. This work analyzes the... more
In: Kaspar Maase, Christoph Bareither, Brigitte Frizzoni, Mirjam Nast (Hg.): Macher – Medien – Publika. Beiträge der Europäischen Ethnologie zu Geschmack und Vergnügen. Würzburg 2014, S. 99-113.
""Was ein Kalender ist, weiß wohl jeder, aber wie umfassend und nachhaltig er unseren Alltag, unsere Zeitrhythmen, unser Denken und Fühlen prägt, ist kaum jemandem bewußt. Jörg Rüpke zeichnet die Geschichte des Kalenders von der Antike... more
▶ The book presents the role of festivals in relation to the urban spaces ▶ Provides the overview of the origins, history, and the main factors of festival development ▶ Presents the case study of the city of Lodz, Poland ▶ Provides a... more
Chapter 3 presents empirically informed analyses of a number of new public space projects initiated first as counter-projects and counter-spaces by a variety of community and historic preservation society interests. It demonstrates... more
Burning Man and Black Rock City
Session Ü. VALK, L. GUZY: Insecurities and uncertainties at the margins of institutionalised religions: ghosts, monsters, witchcraft and other dangerous matters “Pagan” masks in contemporary European winter festivals, popular Frazerism,... more
Festiwal Pieśni i Piosenki Religijnej Sacrosong (1969–1999) powstał w czasie, gdy stopniowo wchodziły w życie postanowienia Soboru Watykańskiego II, a wśród nich to dotyczące otwierania Kościoła katolickiego na nowe formy ewangelizacji.... more