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The public country house: ‘Treasure of quiet beauty’ or a site for public histories? is a two-day conference taking place at the V&A South Kensington on 16 and 17 May 2024. This event will bring together colleagues working across heritage, museums, arts & culture, and academia to collaboratively explore the past, present, and potential future/s of the British country house.
This symposium marks the 30th anniversary of the destruction of the Old Bridge (Stari Most) in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina on 9 November 1993, an emblematic event in the history of deliberate attacks on cultural heritage during conflict.
The works will be exhibited to the public as part of a new Culture in Crisis display, at V&A East Storehouse from 2025.
Silk Cities is organising its 4th international conference with academic and professional support of our collaborators in Tunisia and the UK: The Bartlett Development Planning Unit, UCL; Association de Sauvegarde de la Médina (ASM); Blue Fish; Oxford Brookes University; and Urban Design Group.
We are delighted to share the call for papers for the online conference 'Reporting Heritage Destruction: A Double-Edged Sword?' with you, organized by the University of Oxford’s Endangered Cultural Heritage in the Global South Hub (ECHGS).
A ground-breaking heritage apprenticeship programme, designed to pass the dying skill of flint-working to a younger generation, was announced today by English Heritage, following a major donation of £11.2m to the charity from the Hamish Ogston Foundation. This is the largest donation ever received by English Heritage.
The Endangered Languages Documentation Programme (ELDP) provides grants for the documentation of endangered languages globally. ELDP especially welcomes applications from documenters from language communities, local scholars and students from the country where the language is spoken, as well as collaborative and interdisciplinary projects. There are no restrictions on nationality or host institution, language documenters of any nationality to undertake projects in any part of the world with our funding.
Many of the world’s 7,000 languages are under threat. But some are experiencing a revival – here’s why.
We are currently recruiting for a 1 Year Fixed-Term position as the V&A's Cultural Heritage Preservation Lead.
New research by Heritage Crafts has unearthed more traditional craft skills on the verge of extinction in the UK, in the latest major update of its pioneering project, the Red List of Endangered Crafts.