Knowledge Leadership Forum Lecture held

A Knowledge Leadership Forum (KLF) Lecture connected UNESCO World Heritage was organised astatine SASTRA, Thanjavur, by the School of Arts, Sciences, Humanities and Education connected February 10.

According to a release, Manabu Koiso, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, and erstwhile Professor, Kansai University of International Studies, Kobe, Japan, delivered a lecture astatine IAB SASHE Auditorium connected ‘The Way to Sustain the ‘Living’ World Heritage – Case of the Great Living Chola Temples.’

They explained UNESCO’s conception of ‘Living Heritage’ arsenic taste traditions passed down done generations portion remaining dynamic, citing the Great Living Chola Temples arsenic a important example.

Mr. Koiso traced the past of Dravidian civilization and the Chola temples, highlighting the continued respect shown by successive rulers. He besides spoke connected the relation of Geographical Indication successful protecting section artisans, referring to GI-tagged crafts astir Thanjavur, and highlighted the excellence seen successful Swamimalai bronze icons.

He concluded his lecture by emphasising the relation of the younger procreation successful sustaining accepted creation forms.