Europe and Eurasia
Europe and Eurasia
Associated Projects
Arctic Crashes Project: Yakutat Harbor Seals
American Spaces Reassessment and Design Project
Spark!Lab Pop-Up Kyiv
People
Cristina Diaz-Carrera
Cristina Diaz-Carrera is Curator at the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Since joining the Center in 2007, she has worked on several Folklife Festival programs, including México (2010), Campus and Community: Public and Land-grant Universities and the USDA at 150 (2012), Colombia: The Nature of Culture (2011), and PERÚ: Pachamama (2015). In early 2013, Cristina became the Folklife Festival production manager.
Richard Kurin
As Under Secretary for History, Art, and Culture, Richard Kurin is responsible for most of Smithsonian’s national museums and a variety of cultural and education programs, as well as several research centers including the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Richard has served on the U.S. Commission for UNESCO and advised UNESCO on the drafting of the 2003 International Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, now ratified by more than 160 nations.
Tricia Edwards
Tricia Edwards is the Interim Associate Director of Smithsonian Associates