Historical note
The fourth IOV World Congress on Folk Culture was held in Athens and Volos in 2007 together with the seventh World General Assembly.
Its central subject was cultural dialogue in the context of globalisation. The programme connected cultural identity with urbanisation, changing values, integration and education.

Recorded themes
- Cultural identity within globalisation processes
- Functions of art and the impacts of globalisation
- Rural-to-urban transition and traditional culture
- Educational and pedagogical values of traditional culture
Sources and record limits
This short article only states details supported by the linked public record. Where an agenda, participant list or full proceedings could not be verified, that gap is left open rather than reconstructed.