The Relevance of Cultural Heritage: Identity

A short video discussing the relationship between identity and heritage and its importance regarding the human condition. Identity of individuals, collectives, societies and nations have been fashioned over thousands of years, which has influenced how the world is presently perceived, the past understood and how the future may be played out.

This video provides a brief understanding of identity regarding similarity and difference, how identity is expressed through the material world and its relevance to cultural heritage. It will discuss the influence of heritage on the formation of identities and intrinsically linked too and manipulated by politics.


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