西湖文化特使计划 West Lake Ambassadors Project 一 活动背景和意义
Background and Significance 2011年6月24日,“西湖文化景观”被列入《世界遗产名录》,自此杭州西湖登上了世界的大舞台,成为了全人类共同呵护的瑰宝。“西湖文化景观”保护工作也成为促进遗产地可持续发展的关键一环。为切实推动西湖文化遗产的保护管理工作,增进广大市民游客对西湖文化遗产地的了解,增强公众参与意识,培养年轻一代的社会责任感,杭州西湖风景名胜区管委会、杭州西湖世界文化遗产监测管理中心于2012年6月发起 “西湖文化特使”计划。 The West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou was nominated as aWorld Heritage on June 24, 2011, since when the West Lake has been placed onthe world stage and treasured for its universal value. The preservation of theWest Lake Cultural Landscape plays a key role in facilitating the sustainabledevelopment of the heritage site. To effectively promote the preservation andmanagement of the West Lake Cultural Landscape, deepen citizens and tourists’understanding of the heritage site, enhance the awareness of publicparticipation, and nourish the social responsibility of the younger generation,the “West Lake Ambassadors Project” was launched in June 2012 jointly by theManagement Committee of Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area and Hangzhou WorldCultural Heritage Monitoring and Management Center.
二 活动组织机构
Organizing Institutions 主办单位:杭州西湖风景名胜区管理委员会 Sponsored by: Management Committee of Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area 承办单位:杭州西湖世界文化遗产监测管理中心 Organized by:Hangzhou West Lake World Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Management Center
三 西湖文化特使的产生
The Selection of the West Lake Ambassadors
该活动采用网上报名的方式,主要面向在杭高校大学生,包含研究生、留学生,通过对大学生的集中培训、游学教育、对口交流等形式,让参加活动的大学生能按照世界遗产的视角来全面解读西湖丰富的文化内涵,从而产生浓厚的研究西湖、传播西湖的兴趣。通过“西湖文化特使”可以让西湖文化跟随“特使”的足迹在全国各地,甚至海外广泛传播。 The project mainly targets at Hangzhou-based college students,including graduate students and international students. Applicants can submitapplication forms online. Through a series of activities including concentratedtraining, study tours, and exchange programs, participants would be equippedwith an informed perspective to decipher the rich cultural implications of theWest Lake and inspired to take a strong interest in the research and promotionof the West Lake culture. Following the footprints of the West LakeAmbassadors, the West Lake culture can be widely disseminated throughout Chinaor even the world. “西湖文化特使”注重个人能力和团队协作精神并重,具备良好的社会公共服务意识,能独立开展主题性活动的策划和实施,携手为西湖,以国际视野,传播西湖文化。 The West Lake Ambassadors place equal emphasis on capacity buildingand teamwork. They shall have a strong awareness of public participation and beable to independently plan and organize themed activities. Working together,the West Lake Ambassadors spread the West Lake culture with an international perspective. “西湖文化特使”活动已成为一项常态性活动,以一年为周期,每年七月根据上一年的活动积分诞生新一届“西湖文化特使”并颁发证书,同时开展新年度“西湖文化特使”学员活动招募和实践工作。让优秀大学生“特使”们能深入到杭州西湖文化的广泛传播及世界遗产的具体保护工作中去。 The “West Lake Ambassadors Project” has beenpermanently incorporated into the agenda of the Heritage Center and stagedvarious activities annually. Every July, the project participants will begranted with certificates based on their activity credits in the previous yearand new ambassadors will be recruited. It is our hope that outstanding collegestudents would play their roles as “ambassadors” and devote themselves tospreading the West Lake culture and to the specific preservation work of the World Heritage. ▼延伸阅读▼ 西湖遗产监测中心获得联合国教科文组织授牌 西湖文化特使训练营又迎新鲜血液 西湖故事:一九二四年,雷峰塔倒掉的前后 他从未来过西湖,却写出了赞美她的千古名篇 吴越遗迹今何在,凤凰山中寻佛踪 |