News & events

Funding Announcement: The Barakat Trust's Grants 2022 are now open

The Barakat Trust’s grant applications programme for 2022 opened on 1 January 2022 and will close at midnight GMT on 31 March 2022.

Online Content: Culture in Crisis: Collaborate for Climate: Webinar Recording

In this online event, recorded in December 2021, we explore the value of collaboration in combatting the climate crisis, asking; how can cultural heritage play its part?

Funding Announcement: Cultural Protection Fund: Announcing £2.4M for international partnership projects

The Cultural Protection Fund will award more than £2.4M in follow-on grants to international partnership projects supporting vital heritage protection in the Middle East and North and East Africa.

Funding Announcement: Telling the Full History Preservation Fund

The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Telling the Full History Preservation Fund is a one-time grant program to interpret and preserve historic places of importance to underrepresented communities across states and territories of the United States. This program is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities’ American Rescue Plan Humanities Grantmaking for Organizations and, as such, is subject to federal rules for award selection and reporting.

Culture in Crisis: Global Heritage Perspectives Webinar Recordings Now Online

The recordings of the latest Culture in Crisis Webinar series, Global Heritage Perspectives, are now available to watch online.

Seminar: Heritage & Sustainability: Legal issues in protecting cultural and natural heritage for future generations

We are pleased to be running an afternoon seminar on 15 September 2021 called ‘Heritage & Sustainability: Legal issues in protecting cultural and natural heritage for future generations’. This seminar will cover all the major issues that touch upon sustainability and the historic environment.

• Venue: Zoom
• Date: 15/09/21
• Time: 12:00pm–5:00pm

UNESCO 2nd Memory of the World Global Policy Forum - Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for Sustainable Preservation of Documentary Heritage

Savethe world’s documentary heritage for humanity against natural and man-made disaster through global partnerships.

• Venue: Zoom
• Dates: 21/09/21–22/09/21

CULTURE IN CRISIS: GLOBAL HERITAGE PERSPECTIVES: SESSION 5: MEMORY, NOW

Join us for the next session in our Global Heritage Perspectives Series.

• Venue: Zoom
• Date: 06/09/21
• Time: 4:00pm–5:00pm

CULTURE IN CRISIS: GLOBAL HERITAGE PERSPECTIVES: INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS BUILDING: TOP-DOWN AND BOTTOM-UP APPROACHES TO CULTURAL HERITAGE PROTECTION

Join us for the next session in our Global Heritage Perspectives Series.

• Venue: Zoom
• Date: 23/08/21
• Time: 4:00pm–5:00pm

Conference Announcement: The First Regional Conference on Cultural Property Protection

The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) in partnership with the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) and the US Department of State initiated a series of regional workshops. This initiative will bring together Ministry representatives and other officials from the region to discuss case studies, best practices, and expand their professional networks in the area of cultural property protection.

• Venue: Online
• Dates: 10/08/21–12/08/21