Our Sacred Landscapes was an evening discussion event organised by ICOMOS-UK, the first in a new series called Conversations. It took place on 23 April 2008 at the School of Jewellery, Birmingham City University. The panel of three speakers, Harbinder Singh (Anglo-Sikh Heritage Trail), Elizabeth Perkins (Birmingham Conservation Trust) and Dr Richard Gale (University of [...]
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
Measuring the Value of material Cultural Heritage – Call for Papers
First Announcement and Call for Papers for the Second HERITY International Conference. The conference will take place in Rome on 3-5 December 2008 on the theme ‘Measuring the Value of Material Cultural Heritage’. The first conference in 2006 focused on Quality in Cultural Heritage Management. The Second Conference aims to: To make possible to exchange [...]
Finding the Spirit of Place
Finding the Spirit of Place, an initiative of the ICOMOS-UK Cultural Tourism Committee, explores different ways in which the historic environment, cultural, tourism and heritage sectors are using the concept of a spirit or sense of place to bring value to local communities that live in the areas that people visit. The first part reviews [...]
