This document defines culture and its key elements. Culture includes codes of manners, dress, language, religion, rituals, norms of behaviors and systems of belief that comprise the way of life of a society. It discusses the core components of culture such as values, religion, norms, institutions, myths, legends, folktales, food, holidays, celebrations, art, music, literature, clothing, and sub-cultures. Culture is expressed and transmitted through these various elements.
AP Human Geography: Unit 3 - Cultural Geography: Part 1 SampleDaniel Eiland
This sample of Part 1 of the AP Human Geography Unit 3 Powerpoint includes 114 slides of information introducing concepts of culture, popular culture, and folk culture. It includes maps, higher-order thinking questions, vocabulary words, mind-mapping tools, and other resources to help educate your students on all of the necessary concepts for the AP Test.
Topics Covered: Cultural Geography, Cultural Ecology, Cultural Landscapes, Environmental Determinism, Possibilism, Environmental Perception, Cultural Determinism, Cultural Traits, Cultural Complex, Culture System, Culture Region, Cultural Realm, Cultural Hearths, Independent Inventions, Folk Culture Regions, Indigenous Cultures, Folk Music, Folk Architecture, Effects of Popular Culture and many others.
AP Human Geography: Unit 3 - Cultural Geography: Part 1 SampleDaniel Eiland
This sample of Part 1 of the AP Human Geography Unit 3 Powerpoint includes 114 slides of information introducing concepts of culture, popular culture, and folk culture. It includes maps, higher-order thinking questions, vocabulary words, mind-mapping tools, and other resources to help educate your students on all of the necessary concepts for the AP Test.
Topics Covered: Cultural Geography, Cultural Ecology, Cultural Landscapes, Environmental Determinism, Possibilism, Environmental Perception, Cultural Determinism, Cultural Traits, Cultural Complex, Culture System, Culture Region, Cultural Realm, Cultural Hearths, Independent Inventions, Folk Culture Regions, Indigenous Cultures, Folk Music, Folk Architecture, Effects of Popular Culture and many others.
The importance of tangible and intangible cultural heritageAleAlvarez27
This document talks about the importance of tangible and intangible cultural heritage and all that it imvolves. as well as the benefits for the comunities.
In broad terms, cultural geography examines the cultural values, practices, discursive and material expressions and artefacts of people, the cultural diversity and plurality of society.
It also emphasizes on how cultures are distributed over space, how places and identities are produced, how people make sense of places and build senses of place, and how people produce and communicate knowledge and meaning.
The importance of tangible and intangible cultural heritageAleAlvarez27
This document talks about the importance of tangible and intangible cultural heritage and all that it imvolves. as well as the benefits for the comunities.
In broad terms, cultural geography examines the cultural values, practices, discursive and material expressions and artefacts of people, the cultural diversity and plurality of society.
It also emphasizes on how cultures are distributed over space, how places and identities are produced, how people make sense of places and build senses of place, and how people produce and communicate knowledge and meaning.
Traditional knowledge -concept folklore & forms of TKPriyaKumari336
Traditional Knowledge is the knowledge that has ancient roots and is often informal and oral, is not protected by conventional intellectual property protection systems.
FORMS OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ON THE BASIS OF ITS NATURE
1. Agricultural form of traditional knowledge
2. Scientific form of traditional knowledge
3. Technical form of traditional knowledge
4. Ecological form of traditional knowledge
5. Medicinal form of traditional knowledge
FORMS OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE ON THE BASIS OF ITS HOLDER
1. . Community traditional knowledge
2. Publicly known traditional knowledge
3. Individual traditional knowledge
4. Documented traditional knowledge
5. Vocal traditional knowledge
6. Sacred traditional knowledge
7. Secular traditional knowledge
8. Indigenous knowledge
NEED FOR THE PROTECTION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE (TK)
HOW IT IS PROTECTED
BIOPIRACY (small description)
CASE VSTUDY
- Turmeric patent case study
- Neem patent case study
TKDL (Traditinal knowledge digtal library) (small description)
Humans acquire culture through the LEARNING PROCESSES of enculturation and so...Sakshi Tomar
Humans acquire culture through the LEARNING PROCESSES of enculturation and socialization, which is shown by the diversity of cultures across societies.
2. What is culture?
Culture - has been called "the way of life
for an entire society." As such, it includes
codes of manners, dress, language,
religion, rituals, norms of behaviors and
systems of belief.
3. Values/Beliefs
Values
comprise ideas about what in life
seems important.
What are the values in the United States
and why?
4. Religion
Collection of narratives,
symbols, traditions and sacred
histories intended to give
meaning to life, to explain the
origin of life and the universe
Morality, ethics, religious laws
and lifestyle derived from
ideas about human nature
Around 4,200 religions in the
world
5. Norms
Norms consist of expectations of how
people will behave in various situations.
Appropriate social behavior and
expectations in politeness
What are the norms in the United States?
6. Institutions
Institutions are the
structures of a
society within which
values and norms
are transmitted.
Schools, churches,
legal buildings
(police, court)
7. Myths, Legends and Folktales
Short, traditional, historicized
narrative performed in a
conversational mode, reflecting
folk belief and collective
experiences and serving as a
reaffirmation of commonly held
values of the group to whose
tradition it belongs.
Teach lessons important for
community.
Not entirely realistic.
8. Food
Cooked for certain
celebrations and holidays;
sacred
Basic (meat, fish, dairy,
eggs, veg, grain, nuts,
spices)
Foods that grow
abundant in a region.
Sometimes only for
certain groups of people.
9. Holidays and Celebrations
A day designated as having
special significance
Often accompanied by
celebrations or festivities –
special costumes, behavior,
food
Sometimes mark important
changes in life – birth,
death, marriage, New Year,
coming of age
10. Art, Music, Literature
Art is the expression of human
emotion and creativity, generally
through a visual medium –
painting, sculpture, photo,
theater, dance, etc.
Explain what is beautiful in a
culture
Music is an art form whose
medium is sound and silence
Literature is the art of the written
word and the beauty of language
11. Clothing
the amount and type of
clothing worn depends on
physical, social and
geographic considerations.
Clothing can show
occupation, gender and
social status.
Norms about clothing reflect
standards of modesty/religion
adornment and an expression
of personal taste or style.
12. Clothing cont.
protection from
the elements
enhance safety during
hazardous activities such
as hunting and cooking
protects the wearer from
rough surfaces, plants,
insects,
Clothes can insulate
against cold or hot
conditions.
hygienic barrier
13. Sub-cultures
a subculture is a group
of people within
a culture (distinct or
hidden) which
differentiates them from
the larger culture to
which they belong.
Stand out through
clothing, music, art, and
other of the above
elements