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The Lao Cultural Heritage Forum is a place for sharing information about cultural heritage in Laos. All members are encouraged to post announcements, ask questions, express opinions and share documents related to this topic.

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Rik, … David Lempert6

9/19/14

Cultural park to undergo facelift

Dear Marion and Rik, I think it is important that we honor our colleague, Grant Evans and hope that

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Cultural park to undergo facelift

Dear Marion and Rik, I think it is important that we honor our colleague, Grant Evans and hope that

9/19/14

Rik Ponne, … Ruth Foster5

6/6/14

[VT] French colonial buildings demolished to make way for new government office

Slip of the finger. t not 2nd r. Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 02:11:09 -0700 From: lao...@googlegroups.com

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[VT] French colonial buildings demolished to make way for new government office

Slip of the finger. t not 2nd r. Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 02:11:09 -0700 From: lao...@googlegroups.com

6/6/14

Eisel Mazard, marion ravenscroft2

2/3/14

Article on the year 1893, when the French and the British both fought to rule Southeast Asia

Thanks for this, most interesting will read with interest and get back to you Marion Ravenscroft Lao

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Article on the year 1893, when the French and the British both fought to rule Southeast Asia

Thanks for this, most interesting will read with interest and get back to you Marion Ravenscroft Lao

2/3/14

2/2/14

Article on education, foreign aid, and languages in Laos

Endangered Languages In and Around Laos: An Overview of Opportunities. https://medium.com/p/

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Article on education, foreign aid, and languages in Laos

Endangered Languages In and Around Laos: An Overview of Opportunities. https://medium.com/p/

2/2/14

8/6/13

[VT] National archaeological site lost in banana farms

*National archaeological site lost in banana farms* Vientiane Times 6 August 2013 The ancient city of

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[VT] National archaeological site lost in banana farms

*National archaeological site lost in banana farms* Vientiane Times 6 August 2013 The ancient city of

8/6/13

5/31/13

FW: Presentation on Lao Architecture Tuesday 4 June 2013

FYI From: WIG Cultural Study Group [mailto:culturals...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 31 May, 2013 9

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FW: Presentation on Lao Architecture Tuesday 4 June 2013

FYI From: WIG Cultural Study Group [mailto:culturals...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 31 May, 2013 9

5/31/13

4/4/13

Old Lecture (as a new article) on Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia…

Hmm… not much activity on the forum in the last few months… I just re-formatted an old lecture (

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Old Lecture (as a new article) on Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia…

Hmm… not much activity on the forum in the last few months… I just re-formatted an old lecture (

4/4/13

1/18/13

A Pali scholar formerly of Laos, an interview in a Hong Kong newsletter

Various comments and anecdotes in the interview may be interesting to members of this list, eg, “I

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A Pali scholar formerly of Laos, an interview in a Hong Kong newsletter

Various comments and anecdotes in the interview may be interesting to members of this list, eg, “I

1/18/13

Rik Ponne, … Eisel Mazard8

12/1/12

Souvannakhomkham

MR, I was quoting myself, oddly: the image of the volcano (destroying and yet also preserving

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Souvannakhomkham

MR, I was quoting myself, oddly: the image of the volcano (destroying and yet also preserving

12/1/12

11/29/12

Ordination of female monks in Thailand: a question not yet asked in Laos?

This is a five-minute video news item on the subject, so I'm not burdening the discussion forum

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Ordination of female monks in Thailand: a question not yet asked in Laos?

This is a five-minute video news item on the subject, so I'm not burdening the discussion forum

11/29/12

Rik Ponne, Eisel Mazard2

11/16/12

Mekong Buddha images dismissed as hoax

There's a remarkable record of these things preserved in the Vientiane Times. The last one that I

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Mekong Buddha images dismissed as hoax

There's a remarkable record of these things preserved in the Vientiane Times. The last one that I

11/16/12

11/16/12

Unusual discussion of Thai "inclusion" and "exclusion" (re: the Malays, the Lao, etc.)

Although commenting on the New Mandala website is always a waste of time, I appended the comments

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Unusual discussion of Thai "inclusion" and "exclusion" (re: the Malays, the Lao, etc.)

Although commenting on the New Mandala website is always a waste of time, I appended the comments

11/16/12

11/16/12

RE: [LaoCHF] Abridged summary of laochf@googlegroups.com - 1 Message in 1 Topic

Dear Rik I have a few photos of some the main features taken in 2010. Happy to help with a submission

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RE: [LaoCHF] Abridged summary of laochf@googlegroups.com - 1 Message in 1 Topic

Dear Rik I have a few photos of some the main features taken in 2010. Happy to help with a submission

11/16/12

David Lempert, Rik Ponne2

11/13/12

Fw: RE: [LaoCHF] Places under Threat - Your Offer to Help

Dear David, Usually, the World Monuments Fund includes sites or landscapes with cultural and/historic

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Fw: RE: [LaoCHF] Places under Threat - Your Offer to Help

Dear David, Usually, the World Monuments Fund includes sites or landscapes with cultural and/historic

11/13/12

Andrew, … marion ravenscroft4

11/11/12

Le Monde looks at the modernization of Vientiane

Ha Ha Ha yes, but thought in the english context it was a satirical statement Cheers marion From:

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Le Monde looks at the modernization of Vientiane

Ha Ha Ha yes, but thought in the english context it was a satirical statement Cheers marion From:

11/11/12

Andrew, … Eisel Mazard5

10/26/12

Viva Vientiane, A survivor with style

There's no lower limit to bad journalism… "Communism and Buddhism coexist in Laos without

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Viva Vientiane, A survivor with style

There's no lower limit to bad journalism… "Communism and Buddhism coexist in Laos without

10/26/12

Donald Ellsmore, … marion ravenscroft5

10/26/12

Places under Threat

Well for a while, as I mentioned, thought it was only you and me . And, yes I am thrilled to see so

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Places under Threat

Well for a while, as I mentioned, thought it was only you and me . And, yes I am thrilled to see so

10/26/12

Rik Ponne, … Randy Durband10

10/25/12

FW: Vientiane Museum and also Heritage Trails publication

Hi Randy, Welcome. And, yes, I have also invited Dan. I'll report what transpired from further

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FW: Vientiane Museum and also Heritage Trails publication

Hi Randy, Welcome. And, yes, I have also invited Dan. I'll report what transpired from further

10/25/12

10/13/12

Threads of Laos tradition

*Threads of Laos tradition* st...@thestar.com.my, 14 Oct 2012 An exhibition of woven works highlights

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Threads of Laos tradition

*Threads of Laos tradition* st...@thestar.com.my, 14 Oct 2012 An exhibition of woven works highlights

10/13/12

Rik Ponne, … marion ravenscroft9

10/5/12

Museum relocation given the go ahead

This could act as very good formula to base an argument ! marion From: Rik Ponne <rikponne@gmail.

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Museum relocation given the go ahead

This could act as very good formula to base an argument ! marion From: Rik Ponne <rikponne@gmail.

10/5/12

Rik Ponne, Eisel Mazard2

10/1/12

[VT] Luang Prabang cited as model of heritage city

While I understand that the Vientiane Times exists only as a propaganda organ, I would hope that an e

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[VT] Luang Prabang cited as model of heritage city

While I understand that the Vientiane Times exists only as a propaganda organ, I would hope that an e

10/1/12

10/1/12

ຄຳສັບ Some (new) Lao language resources (& cultural commentary)

There's a fair bit of cultural commentary packed into this introductory article on learning Lao:

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ຄຳສັບ Some (new) Lao language resources (& cultural commentary)

There's a fair bit of cultural commentary packed into this introductory article on learning Lao:

10/1/12

2/19/12

XIENG KHUANG VILLAGERS DISCOVER BUDDHA IMAGES FROM LANE XANG ERA

XIENG KHUANG VILLAGERS DISCOVER BUDDHA IMAGES FROM LANE XANG ERA Villagers in Xieng Khuang province

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XIENG KHUANG VILLAGERS DISCOVER BUDDHA IMAGES FROM LANE XANG ERA

XIENG KHUANG VILLAGERS DISCOVER BUDDHA IMAGES FROM LANE XANG ERA Villagers in Xieng Khuang province

2/19/12

2/16/12

Travel magazine ranks Luang Prabang as world's best city

Travel magazine ranks Luang Prabang as world's best city Feb 16, 2012 Vientiane Times Readers of

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Travel magazine ranks Luang Prabang as world's best city

Travel magazine ranks Luang Prabang as world's best city Feb 16, 2012 Vientiane Times Readers of

2/16/12

2/5/11

Re: [LaoCHF] Abridged summary of laochf@googlegroups.com - 3 Messages in 1 Topic

Rik and,Marion From a distant lover of Laos- Currently in Central Kalimantan - Good to find the group

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Re: [LaoCHF] Abridged summary of laochf@googlegroups.com - 3 Messages in 1 Topic

Rik and,Marion From a distant lover of Laos- Currently in Central Kalimantan - Good to find the group

2/5/11

9/13/10

India to renovate 11th century Shiva Temple in Laos

India to renovate 11th century Shiva Temple in Laos Vientiane, Sept 10 : India has agreed to renovate

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India to renovate 11th century Shiva Temple in Laos

India to renovate 11th century Shiva Temple in Laos Vientiane, Sept 10 : India has agreed to renovate

9/13/10

8/27/10

Archaeologists to get training

Archaeologists to get training (KPL 20/8/10) The Heritage Department of the Ministry of Information

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Archaeologists to get training

Archaeologists to get training (KPL 20/8/10) The Heritage Department of the Ministry of Information

8/27/10

7/16/10

Lao music and literature through the ages

Lao music and literature through the ages To salute the upcoming 450 year anniversary of the transfer

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Lao music and literature through the ages

Lao music and literature through the ages To salute the upcoming 450 year anniversary of the transfer

7/16/10

7/16/10

Historic passage to receive facelift

Historic passage to receive facelift Meuangkham Noradeth The Somphasert Development and Construction

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Historic passage to receive facelift

Historic passage to receive facelift Meuangkham Noradeth The Somphasert Development and Construction

7/16/10

7/9/10

Saravan to renovate historic manuscript store

Saravan to renovate historic manuscript store Panyasith Thammavongsa Saravan province is spending

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Saravan to renovate historic manuscript store

Saravan to renovate historic manuscript store Panyasith Thammavongsa Saravan province is spending

7/9/10

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