Heritage at War: Plan and Prepare’ will bring together voices from Europe, the US, Africa, and Asia to explore how lessons learned from past experiences of conflict can inform our approaches to the safeguarding of cultural heritage today. We will discuss how the heritage sector, the military and other stakeholders collaborate to protect cultural heritage under attack, navigating the specific risks of direct military conflict on the ground.

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This one-day, in-person event will be hosted by the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, London. The conference is free to attend and simultaneously streamed to online audiences around the world.

The conference is aimed at those working in the Heritage Sector, with specific relevance to those engaged in Cultural Property Protection and including those working in related interdisciplinary fields.

To reserve a place, email us directly at cultureincrisis@vam.ac.uk with the following information:

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This conference is generously supported by the University of Leicester’s ESRC Impact Acceleration Award