Silva, Eduardo Cristiano Hass daAraújo, Damião Lucas Lopes de2024-07-242024-07-242024-07-12ARAÚJO, Damião Lucas Lopes de. Inventariação do artesanato de Currais Novos/RN: um olhar para as associações, eventos e artesã(os). Orientador: Eduardo Cristiano Hass da Silva. 2024. 63 f. Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso (Graduação em Turismo) - Faculdade de Engenharia, Letras e Ciências Sociais do Seridó, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Currais Novos, RN, 2024.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/58856Handicrafts can be a way to showcase the culture of a municipality through pieces produced manually by artisans who master techniques and knowledge passed down over decades, giving meaning, value, and a sense of local belonging through their products, serving as a source of income for the artisans. In this sense, the general objective of this work is to inventory the associations of artisans and events that promote handicrafts in Currais Novos/RN, providing systematic information on their economic, social, and cultural relevance to the municipality. Therefore, the specific objectives outlined were: to map and analyze the activities developed by artisan associations in Currais Novos; to inventory events related to handicrafts in Currais Novos; and to present an inventory of artisan associations and craft-related events in Currais Novos. Methodologically, the research was conducted through exploratory research, with the application of questionnaires, as well as technical visits to craft events. Theoretically, the work is grounded in discussions among Culture, Handicrafts, and Tourism. Overall, the importance of associations and events for the integration of handicrafts into tourism activities in Currais Novos was identified.ArtesanatoTurismo culturalAssociações de artesãosEventosCurrais Novos (RN)bachelorThesisCNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS::TURISMO