November 09, 2020
by Kavya Iyer Ramalingam
Here, I share some reflections based on my work as a student intern with Charlotte Waelde and Harriet Deacon on the HIPAMS India project, which
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August 20, 2020
by Benedetta Ubertazzi
‘Green GI’ and Sustainable Development
Intellectual property rights (‘IPRs’), particularly geographical indications (‘GIs’), can
August 03, 2020
by Anindita Patra
“In these unstable and uncertain times, we need to look to the things that unite us – the things that show us the world in all of its variations
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May 26, 2020
by Anindita Patra
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live” –Joan Didion
Stories of hope, stories of a brighter tomorrow is what keeps us going especially
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February 10, 2020
by Charlotte Waelde
The idea of using ‘codes’ to help the Patachitra, Chau and BaulFakiri communities when engaging with cultural organisations – such as film makers,
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January 16, 2020
by Anindita Patra
The month of September was a month of learning, interaction and sharing of stories by the rural artists practising Patachitra, Chau and Baul.
Heritage-sensitive
December 26, 2019
by Harriet Deacon
In October 2019, I joined ten young heritage entrepreneurs and colleagues from CACSARC-kg, a NGO based in Kyrgyzstan, on a six-day field trip between Bishkek
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by Benedetta Ubertazzi
Banarasi Sari
Banarasi Sari is a centuries old artisanal form of embroidered, hand-woven silk fabrics originating in Banaras, India. The community
October 21, 2019
by Charlotte Waelde
What do Kim Kardashian and the Kimono; the Black Panther movie and Ghanaian kente designs; and Gordon Ramsay’s London restaurant,Lucky Cat,have in
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October 19, 2019
by Anindita Patra
Gajan or Shiv Gajan is an important festival rather an imperative part of the lives of people in the Rarh region of Bengal. This area being an agricultural
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This research project, Heritage Sensitive Intellectual Property and Marketing strategies: India (HIPAMS - INDIA), is funded by the British Academy's Sustainable Development Programme, supported under the UK Government's Global Challenges Research Fund 2018-2021.
