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Hervé Munz
Researcher at University of Geneva
Publications - 3
Citations - 18
Hervé Munz is an academic researcher from University of Geneva. The author has contributed to research in topics: Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage & Intangible cultural heritage. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 15 citations.
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Scaling heritage. The construction of scales in the submission process of alpinism to UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list
Bernard Debarbieux,Hervé Munz +1 more
TL;DR: For the last two decades, the polysemous notion of scale has drawn an increasing amount of attention among scholars studying heritage policies and practices, often with regard to UNESCO c... as mentioned in this paper.
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Sharing heritage? Politics and territoriality in UNESCO’s heritage lists
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore several territorial and political issues related to the notion of sharedness and argue that "shared heritage" is interpreted in a variety of ways, leading to contrastive appropriations and competing territorial scenarios among the various protagonists.
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Crafting Time, Making Luxury: The Heritage System and Artisan Revival in the Swiss Watch Industry, 1975–2015
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the connections between the luxury industry and heritage paradigms, with an anthropological focus on craftwork and techniques, and reveal that, in the 1980s and 1990s, many Swiss brands went upmarket by selling products in their traditional styles but incorporating high-end mechanisms created and developed by skilled independent craftspeople, who were experienced in repair and restoration.