A Focus on Dance in Papua New Guinea: Papers from the 2010 International Dance Day Symposium Held at the University of Goroka
Author(s)
Title
A Focus on Dance in Papua New Guinea: Papers from the 2010 International Dance Day Symposium Held at the University of Goroka
Publication Type
Language
eng
Location
Papua New Guinea
Keywords
dance
education
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
Description
Papers from a 2010 symposium in celebration of International Dance Day, held at the University of Goroka, based on the theme "Sustaining dance as an important art form through education." The 11 papers concern areas such as education, advocacy, traditional dance, protection, preservation and safeguarding, contemporization, the UNESCO ICH convention, and dance in the church. Authors bring their expertise as researchers and academics, but also often as performers of the traditions discussed.
Publisher
Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies
Place of Publication
Boroko
Date of Publication
2012
ISBN
978-9980-68-191-0
Academic Field
ethnochoreology
ethnomusicology
Community/Ethnic Group
Papua New Guinea
Contributor
Active Contribution
Papua New Guinea, FY 2024