The 9th International Conference on Urban History will be on the theme: ‘Port Cities: Social, Cultural and Built Repositories of Globalization and Networking in the 19th and 20th Century.‘ It will take place in Lyon, France, 27-30 August 2008 It is organised by the European Association for Urban History For more information contact: eauh@ish-lyon.cnrs.fr
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Co@st Symposium: Natural and Cultural Heritage of Coastal Zones
Co@st Symposium: Natural & Cultural Heritage of Coastal Zones – International Conventions and other Relevant Bodies. University of Cambridge, Department of Geography, 30 July 2008. All welcome: FREE Organised by the Cambridge Centre for Landscape and People, this half-day symposium is open to the public free of charge and offers an overview on international conventions [...]
On the Waterfront: Culture, Heritage and Regeneration of Port Cities
19-21 November 2008, BT Convention Centre, Liverpool This three-day conference, organised by English Heritage, focuses on issues of maritime heritage and regeneration and investigates how a port’s history shapes the future of today’s 21st century waterfront. It will take place in Liverpool, European Capital of Culture 2008, and include pan-national speakers from China, the USA, [...]
