Cultural heritage of the First World War in Macedonia so far has been completely unknown for both, the public and experts, within and outside Macedonia. In an attempt to discover a little piece of the modern history, HAEMUS as a center for scientific research and promotion of culture in November 2015 organized for the very first time a big international conference on topic “First World War in the collective memory – Exchange of experiences in the Balkans“. The conference was attended by experts from France, Macedonia, Greece, Romania and other countries who presented their scientific and
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Every year since 1977 International Museum Day is organised worldwide around May 18. This day is an occasion to raise awareness on how important museums are in the development of society. The theme of 2016 International Museum Day was Museums and Cultural Landscapes, and the objective was is to raise awareness of the fact that, “Museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding, cooperation and peace among peoples.” Organised on and around 18 May each year, the events and activities planned to celebrate International Museum Day can last a day, a
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Petit Futé (founded 1976) is a series of French travel guides broadly equivalent to the Lonely Planet series in English or the competing French ‘Guides du routard’ series. The series also publishes some works in English, such as Petit Futé Best of France. The term petit futé means “little wily one,” implying in this case for the wily and cost-conscious traveller, and the imprint’s logo is a (wily) fox. In the last edition of their guide book for the Republic of Macedonia, some sevices of HAEMUS were included in the printed edition bringing some fact
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Macedonia’s eastern planning region is considered UNESCO region and as such, it has a historic chance to use this fact while being promoted at local and international level, say experts who have drafted a strategy on tourism development in the region. The Stip custom of Chetrse and the Delcevo folk dance of Kopacka, intangible cultural heritage already inscribed in the UNSECO list, provide this advantage to the region, says Vasilka Dimitrovska who was involved in the tourism development strategy of the Eastern Planning Region. “What could be most attractive for tourists in the Eastern Planning
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The exhibition “Grandma March Day – cultural practices on the Balkans” was opened between 01.03.-09.03.2016 in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. The event took place at the “Skopje City Mall”, with a presence of the organizers, public, representatives of several embassies (Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova) and Macedonian media at the official opining on March 1, 2016 at 12 pm.The official opening was followed by the speech of prof. Ljupcho Risteski (Institute of ethnology and anthropology, University of Skopje) and prof. Nikos Chausidis (Institute of art history and archaeology, University of Skopje), as well as by Ms. Desislava Ivanova (Director of the
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On behalf of the institutional cross-border partnership “National Identities within the United Europe” which was signed in October 2015 in Vidin (Bulgaria) between the Buzau County Museum (Buzau, Romania), the Mihalaki Goergiev Regional Library (Vidin, Bulgaria), HAEMUS – Center for scientific research (Skopje, Macedonia) and the “Library Cultural Center” (Kladovo, Serbia), we would like to announce the launching of the web site for upcoming project titled as “Happy Grandma March Day 2016” and its symbol – the martinki. The main aim of the project is promotion of the Balkan cultural heritage through popularization, including the common cultural
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