2nd September – 2nd October 2009, Rome, Italy Since 2003 ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute have jointly held a course on documentation for conservation in Rome. This is an intense four and a half week course on various documentation tools including rectified photography, thermal imaging, photogrammetry and laserscanning. The course will feature a range [...]
Simon Jenkins (The Guardian) wrote on Friday 12th September 2008 a critical article on the current condition of World Heritage Status in the UK, challenging new British developments and questioning the role that UNESCO is playing in preserving these sites and their context. He claims, “World heritage status, enjoyed by 885 sites on the planet, [...]
4th-7th September 2009, Guangzhou, China 2009 ISUF (International Seminar on Urban Form) is the international organization of urban form researchers and practitioners. It was inaugurated in 1994, bringing together urban morphologists worldwide. It seeks to advance research and practice in fields concerned with the built environment. Its members are drawn from several disciplines, including architecture, [...]
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