01373nas a2200217 4500000000100000008004100001653001200042653001400054653003300068653001500101653001400116653003400130653001100164100001900175245018000194856011800374300001000492490000700502520062600509022002001135 d10aAustria10aCarinthia10aIntangible cultural heritage10aMinorities10aRegisters10aSlovene field and house names10aUNESCO1 aM. Piko-Rustia00aThe entry of Slovene field and house names from Carinthia in the inventory of the intangible cultural heritage in Austria. An example of good practice in heritage safeguarding uhttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85062980584&partnerID=40&md5=21c52dd886a824f4c8400713250ca701 a63-730 v283 aThe article examines the case of the entry of Slovene field and house names from Carinthia in Austria s Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage to present, on the one hand, the effects and influence of UNESCO s Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage at the local level and, on the other hand, addresses the issue how local bearers of the intangible heritage contribute to the discourse at the national and international levels with their experiences. It is only when the bearers recognize their heritage as a value, that the heritage acquires value in the widest (international) environment. a03540316 (ISSN)