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15 October 2021

Documenting the construction of a traditional kamalig (salt workshop) and the making of asin tibuok (native salt): the indigenous skills and knowledge systems of an endangered craft tradition in Alburquerque, Bohol, Philippines.

15 October 2021

Burning the Bones of the Earth – Documenting the Traditional Lime Manufacturing in the Region of Epirus

15 October 2021

Indonesian Boatbuilding Endangered Knowledge Project

15 October 2021

The Bora Design System: Documenting the Knowledge Networks of Designs Made on Bodies and Objects in an Amerindian Ritual

15 October 2021

Nomadic Material Heritage: Documenting Textile and Animal Hide Crafts in Western Mongolia

15 October 2021

The Most Delicious Meal is from the Pot: The Production and Use of Hand-built Ceramic Vessels in Marakwet, Northwest Kenya

15 October 2021

The Traditional Production of Shoes and Boots in Tržič

15 October 2021

Speaking Bodies: Documenting Uli Body Designs of the Igbo of Nigeria

15 October 2021

Documenting Garden Fencing Structures in Northern New Ireland, Papua New Guinea

15 October 2021

Documenting the Material Knowledge Systems of the Last Surviving Traditional Potters in Bosnia-Herzegovina

15 October 2021

“Bo Lobung”: Documenting the Moken Spirit Poles Ceremony and Material Knowledge

15 October 2021

Tracking Through Time: Documentation of the Material Culture of the Omaheke Ju|’hoansi, Namibia

15 October 2021

Fera i asi: Digitizing the Island Builders of the Lau Lagoon, Malaita (Solomon Islands)

15 October 2021

The Line, the Number and the Wheel of Tolai

15 October 2021

Sago Palms and Sago Landscapes

15 October 2021

Living Libraries: Documenting Endangered Munduruku Materiality, Brazilian Amazonia

15 October 2021

Keeping the Hammers’ Voice Alive

15 October 2021

Mapping Lafkenche Foodways: Water-based Livelihoods in the Land of the Sea

10 November 2020

Clothing a Tradition: Endangered Tibetan Material Knowledge in Exile

10 November 2020

Oga Pysy: Guarani and Kaiowá Ceremonial Houses in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

10 November 2020

Documenting Knowledge, Skills, and Practices of Dry-Stone Masonry at Great Zimbabwe

10 November 2020

Documenting Endangered Foodway Heritage of the Baobab Tree Among the Mijikenda of Coastal Kenya

10 November 2020

The Impact of War and the Survival of Tradition: Documenting Zande Slit-Drums (Gugu) in South Sudan

10 November 2020

Andean Potter’s Knowledge: Ceramic Production, Circulation and Use in Southern Ecuador and Northern Peru

10 November 2020

Ende Material Knowledge: Carrying Water, Yams, and Messages

10 November 2020

The Earthen and Organic Materials Technologies of Banda, Ghana

10 November 2020

Feminine Textile Knowledge in Souss-Massa, Southern Morocco

10 November 2020

Recording the Knowledge of Traditional Potters from Vietnam: A Historical Perspective

10 November 2020

Making Things from Animals: Leather Technologies of the Kalahari

10 November 2020

Burden Camels in Somaliland: Disappearing Skilled Practices and Material Heritage

10 November 2020

Traditional Pottery-Making: An Endangered Indigenous Technology in the Gimbi Region of Ethiopia

10 November 2020

Last of the Bemba Bark Cloth Makers, Zambia

10 November 2020

The Documentation of the Manufacture of Ostrich Eggshell Beads Among the El Molo Community, Kenya

15 October 2019

From Seeds to Rags: Textile Production in Dendi and Borgou (North Benin)

15 October 2019

Som: Shell Money of northern Vanuatu

15 October 2019

Paper people – making clothing from paper in Japan

15 October 2019

Documenting the Endangered Traditional Broom and Fibre Rope Crafts of the Urhobo People of Nigeria

15 October 2019

Documenting the Instrument and Instrument-making of Angkuoch, Cambodian Mouth Harp

15 October 2019

Ethnic minorities and threatened materialities in Western Ethiopia

15 October 2019

Wooden reed making of the ethnic Lao Khrang in Thailand

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