Áki Guðni Karlsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4047985 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Áki Guðni Karlsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Áki Guðni |
| FAMILY NAME | Karlsson |
| SIGNATURE | KARLSSON Á G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Iceland |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1989-9581 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Balancing the books
Since the early 1960s, folklore has been on the agenda of two powerful international organizations: the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Their overt intent has been to protect folklore from perceived abuses, but their work also had the aim of making the licensing of traditional arts an internationally marketable good. In this article I outline the pr…
The Lion, the Spider, and the Laid-Off Janitor
This article illustrates how narratives work in an international policymaking setting during meetings of an intergovernmental committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization. Here stories, both narrated and cited, are used to negotiate a convention on the uses of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions. These stories circulate in both informal talk and formal interventions during meetings, to support different positio…
The Lion, the Spider, and the Laid-Off Janitor
This article illustrates how narratives work in an international policymaking setting during meetings of an intergovernmental committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization. Here stories, both narrated and cited, are used to negotiate a convention on the uses of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions. These stories circulate in both informal talk and formal interventions during meetings, to support different positio…
The Lion, the Spider, and the Laid-Off Janitor
This article illustrates how narratives work in an international policymaking setting during meetings of an intergovernmental committee of the World Intellectual Property Organization. Here stories, both narrated and cited, are used to negotiate a convention on the uses of traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions. These stories circulate in both informal talk and formal interventions during meetings, to support different positio…
Balancing the books
Since the early 1960s, folklore has been on the agenda of two powerful international organizations: the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Their overt intent has been to protect folklore from perceived abuses, but their work also had the aim of making the licensing of traditional arts an internationally marketable good. In this article I outline the pr…
Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (2 works) · Intellectual property (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Convention (1 work) · Cultural heritage (1 work) · Diplomacy (1 work) · Folklore (1 work) · folklore protection (1 work) · Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Law (1 work) · Intellectual Property Law (1 work)