Records of Danwongo 4·16 Memory Classroom to Be Nominated for 'Memory of the World' Heritage Listing
A meeting will be held to promote the registration of the Danwongo 4·16 Memory Classroom records as a UNESCO World Heritage.
View original imageThe registration of the Danwon High School 4.16 Memory Classroom archives as a UNESCO World Documentary Heritage is being promoted.
The Danwon High School 4.16 Memory Classroom archives are jointly held with the 4.16 Memory Repository and are divided into three categories: ▲social disaster archives ▲collective memory space records ▲a venue for national responsibility and consolation and remembrance by the people. The government recognized the value of these archives and designated them as National Designated Archives No. 14 in December 2021.
The 4.16 Democratic Citizenship Education Center announced on the 6th that it will hold a meeting on the 8th to prepare measures for the registration of the "Danwon High School 4.16 Memory Classroom archives" as a UNESCO World Documentary Heritage.
This meeting was planned to share essential requirements for UNESCO World Documentary Heritage registration and various opinions from experts. The meeting will include presentations and discussions on ▲the current status and future direction of the archives to be registered ▲UNESCO registration requirements ▲recommendations for UNESCO registration, focusing on the suitability and validity of registration in the UNESCO World Documentary Heritage and Asia-Pacific regional lists. About 30 participants, including historians, anthropologists, archivists, students, citizens, and related personnel, will attend.
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Jeon Myeong-seon, director of the 4.16 Democratic Citizenship Education Center, said, "This meeting will be an opportunity to strengthen support for the registration of the 'Danwon High School 4.16 Memory Classroom archives' as a UNESCO World Documentary Heritage," adding, "We will continue to build social consensus through academic conferences and forums for future registration as World Documentary Heritage."
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