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  Participants of the Symposium

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  Discussion: Tasks and Prospects of Safe
  -guarding the Traditional Tugging Rituals

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  Symposium participants at the
  2015 Gijisi Juldarigi (tug-of-war) Festival

• · Date 10 April 2015, Friday, 09:30 ~ 15:30
• · Venue  Gijisi Juldarigi Museum, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do
• · Theme Shared Values of Tugging Rituals and Games in Asia: ICH Community-based Perspectives
• · Main contents
    
  • - Shared Values of Tugging Rituals and Games in Asia in Community Viewpoint
  • - Tugging Rituals and Games and ICH Communities in Asia
  • - Tasks and Prospects of Safeguarding the Traditional Tugging Rituals and Games for Sustainable Development
• · Participants Around 100 experts and government officials in Cambodia, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Philippines and the Republic of Korea
• · Host Dangjin-si, Republic of Korea
• · Organizers ICHCAP, Center for Intangible Culture Studies (CICS) in Chonbuk National University
• · Sponsor Cultural Heritage Administration

Session 1

Shared Values of Tugging Rituals and Games in Asia in Community Viewpoint

• Shared Values of Tugging Rituals and the ICH Community_Hanhee Hahm (Professor, Chonbuk National University)
• The concept of ICH Communities under the 2003 UNESCO Convention
  _Sangmee Bak (Professor, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
• International Cooperation for Safeguarding of Folk Tugging Rituals and Games in Asia
  _Seong-Yong Park (Assistant Director-General, ICHCAP)

Session 2

Tugging Rituals and Games and ICH Communities in Asia

• Teanh Prot and Rice-Cultivating Community in Cambodia
  _Siyonn Sophiearith (Lecturer, Royal University of Fine Arts)
• Punnuk: The Tugging Ritual in the Philippines
  _Norma A. Respicio (Professor, University of the Philippines)
• Korean Traditional Tug Of War and Community
  _Yongho Heo (Professor, Korea University)
• Tug of War as Social and Cultural Processe through a Case Study of Huu Chap Tug-of-War Festival, Bac Ninh Province
  _Do Thi Tanh Thuy (Researcher, VICAS)
• Chak Ka Yer: Traditional Tug-of-War in Thailand
  _Chuchchai Gomaratut (Professor, Chulalongkorn University)

Appendix

• Plenary Discussion
• List of Participants
• Photos