Volume 17
Social Practices, Rituals and Festive Events
‘Our Culture is dying’: Safeguarding versus representation in the implementation of the UNESCO ICH Convention
‘Our Culture is dying’: Safeguarding versus representation in the implementation of the UNESCO ICH Convention
Between People and Place: Folklore Pertaining to the Natural Environment in a Farming Community in Argao, Cebu
Marshal Nezha ‘transformed’: Techno Nezha in Taiwan
Nezha’s style is very diverse as his followers are very creative in dressing him.
Children like having their photos taken with Nezha.
Sometimes followers invite Techno Nezha to join in their celebrations.
Followers have given Nezha white gloves to wear which look very cute.
Techno Nezha dancing to heavy electronic dance music.
Nezhas wearing big modern triangular glasses.
Crowds gather at Sinying Taizih Temple for the ceremony.
Techno Nezhas riding motorcycles through the streets.
Techno Nezha patrolling the street wearing modern dress.
A male student (UAEU) showing a hard copy of an online article on Emirati folk heritage.
The Peña Bernal, one of the defining natural features of the Otomi-Chichimeca region.
One of the family chapels of Tolimán: 18th century wall paintings and contemporary stewards.