Many thanks to all who attended a packed lecture by Dr Hafed Walda on the Cultural Heritage of Libya on 15 December. He gave a visual tour of antiquities and sites that he had visited across Libya, and showed the range and importance of cultural heritage in the country. He also endorsed the work of [...]
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CULTURAL HERITAGE OF LIBYA
ICOMOS-UK Christmas Lecture and Wine Reception – 15 December 2011, 6.30 – 8.30 pm The extraordinary wealth of Libya’s cultural heritage encompasses the Greek and Roman monuments of the Mediterranean coast between Tunisia and Algeria such as Cyrene, Leptis Magna, Sabratha, the desert and Gebel pre-desert tribal cultures of the huge expanses of southern Libya [...]
ICOMOS-UK Evening Seminars on Working Internationally
The first two in a series of ICOMOS-UK evening seminars took place in London in May and June 2011 on Working Internationally in the Conservation Field. Chris Blandford of Chris Blandford Associates, one of the speakers, felt it was worth it but not necessarily easy, nor did it guarantee a steady or reliable income stream. [...]
