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‘Five feet from heaven’: The World Heritage convention, ‘mountains of meaning’ and inspirational landscapes. Identifying and protecting mountains’ intangible heritage values

For many centuries, mountains all over the world have been the focus of religious veneration and artistic production. They are what could be called ‘mountains of meaning’, mountains that have special meanings or spiritual values attributed to them, or mountains that inspire creative works or thoughts. The purpose of the 2002 ‘Celebrating Mountains’ conference was to rejoice at the diversity of mountains, and their meanings to our society. There can, perhaps, be no greater accolade than for a mountain to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage List: ‘sacred mountains are the World Heritage sites that enshrine the highest physical and spiritual values’ (Sernbaum 1997: 34). ‘Associative’ cultural landscapes are another type of property that the World Heritage Committee recognises. These too can have special meanings or spiritual values attributed to them, or are places that inspire creative works or thoughts. This category can also include mountains landscapes.
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Publications

Le patrimoine immatériel religieux au Québec: Sauvegarder l’immatériel par le virtuel

Turgeon, Laurier and Louise Saint-Pierre. 2009. Le patrimoine immatériel religieux au Québec: Sauvegarder l’immatériel par le virtuel. Ethnologies 31(1). pp. 201-233.

Les produits du terroir, version Québec

Turgeon, L. 2010. Les produits du terroir, version Québec. Ethnologie Française 40(3). pp. 477-486.

Local Identity on the Global Stage: The challenges of representing diversity

Rudolff, B. 2010. Local Identity on the Global Stage: The challenges of representing diversity. In D. Offenhäußer, W. Zimmerli and M. Albert (eds.). World Heritage and Cultural Diversity. German Commission for UNESCO, 2010. pp. 104-111.

Locations of the Global in Traditional Architecture

Alcindor, Monica Huelva, “Locations of the Global in Traditional Architecture,” in Vernacular and Earthen Architecture Towards Local Development, ed. Shao Yong, Gisle Jakhelin, Mariana Correia (Tongji University Press, 2019), 351-357.

Los Paisajes Culturales en Chile: Conceptos, Legislación y Situación Actual

Cabeza Monteira, Ángel y Carlos Weber. 2010, “Los Paisajes Culturales de Chile: Conceptos, Legislación y Situación Actual”. Revista Hereditas, diciembre 2010. México. Pp. 4-12.

Managing intangible cultural heritage: Competing global and local values

Harrington, Jane. 2009. Managing intangible cultural heritage: Competing global and local values. Historic Environment 22(3): pp. 19-23.

Marking four decades of World Heritage – The view from Australia

Harrington, Jane and Kristal Buckley. 2014. Marking four decades of World Heritage – The view from Australia. Historic Environment 26(2): pp. 16-23.

Novas proxémias de valores comunitários

Alcindor, M. & Correia, M. (2020). “Novas proxémias de valores comunitários” published in Jornal Arquitetos nº260. Edição Especial  (Publicacion definitiva Page 56)

One Wedding and a Funeral: Reflections on Fieldwork, Community and Relationships in Cape York Peninsula

McIntyre-Tamwoy, Susan. 2013. One Wedding and a Funeral: Reflections on Fieldwork, Community and Relationships in Cape York Peninsula. The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology 14(2): pp. 161-171.

Our island home: Difference, marginality, community construction and implications for heritage

Harrington, Jane. 2007. Our island home: Difference, marginality, community construction and implications for heritage. Historic Environment 20(2): pp. 33-37.

Patrimoine culturel immatériel

Lempereur, Françoise. 2017. Patrimoine culturel immatériel. Presses Universitaires de Liège.

Peopling Places, Storying Spaces: Heritage Sustaining Human Development?

Truscott, M. 2011. Peopling Places, Storying Spaces: Heritage Sustaining Human Development? Heritage & Society 4(1): pp. 125-134.

Perspectives from the Field: Non-disruption and non-emissions as cultural resources

Kaufman, N. 2016. Perspectives from the Field: Non-disruption and non-emissions as cultural resources. Environmental Practice 18(3): 219-221.

Protecting intangible heritage values through the World Heritage Convention?

Beazley, O. 2009. Protecting intangible heritage values through the World Heritage Convention? Historic Environment 22(3): pp. 8-13.

Protegiendo lo inmaterial

Asociación Intangia y Labrit Patrimonio. 2019. “Protegiendo lo inmaterial.” Protegiendo lo inmaterial: Jornadas sobre Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial y Propiedad Intelectual, en el Museo de Navarra los días 17 y 18 de septiembre.

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