Cultural and Regional Education as an Instrument of Upholding Tradition and the Notion of Rooting in a Global Reality

Authors

  • Irena Kotowicz-Borowy Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie. Wydział Nauk Humanistycznych. Katedra Edukacji i Kultury

Keywords:

regional education, cultural education, tradition, cultural heritage, identity

Abstract

Unstable currently communication between generations, migrations and life globalization makes that determining of own identity becomes more difficult.Simultaneously commercialization of cultural heritage along with the development of merket economy may result in a threat to existence of native or regional culture. All the more, regional and cultural education, gaining greater importance, playing the essential role in the „small homelands”, as in the educational environment.Their aim is to restore post-memory, promotion of cultural heritage and using of cultural resources of local communities for the promotion and development of social capital in the region.

Published

2014-02-20

How to Cite

Kotowicz-Borowy, I. (2014). Cultural and Regional Education as an Instrument of Upholding Tradition and the Notion of Rooting in a Global Reality. Studia Etnologiczne I Antropologiczne, 14, 109–117. Retrieved from https://trrest.vot.pl/ojsus/index.php/SEIA/article/view/9300