Remote Access to World Heritage – I Know Where I’m Going, Conference, 23-24 November 2011, Edinburgh, UK The UK National Commission for UNESCO is running a conference on the potential for new technologies to create remote-access for visitors to World Heritage or other cultural or natural sites. St Kilda World Heritage Site will be used [...]
ICOMOS Documentation Centre, Paris- World Heritage News
- The Rapid Response Facility Contributes to avoiding the ecological isolation of Romania's Retezat Massif
- UNESCO and Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock launch 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention
- Statement of the United Nations Foundation in Support of the World Heritage Convention's 40th Anniversary
Liverpool World Heritage Site- International World Heritage Day, 18th April 2010
International World Heritage Day is celebrated at World Heritage Sites across the world every year on 18th April, to raise awareness of the diversity of the world’s cultural and natural heritage and the steps that are being made to protect it, conserve it and promote understanding of it. ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) [...]
Heritage and the Olympics
The 11th Cambridge Heritage Seminar April 24th 2010 CALL FOR PAPERS The 11th Cambridge Heritage conference seeks to examine the Olympics as a global and a local phenomenon affecting heritage by addressing two themes: (1) the Olympics as heritage and (2) the impact of the Olympics on cultural heritage. Every four years the Olympics goes [...]
