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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

National Trust Awards $3 Million in Grants to 40 Sites to Help Preserve Black History

On July 15, 2021, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced more than $3 million in grants to 40 sites and organizations through its African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund.

CULTURE IN CRISIS: GLOBAL HERITAGE PERSPECTIVES WEBINAR SERIES: CULTURE HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY VALUE

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

• Venue: Zoom
• Date: 19/07/21
• Time: 4:00pm–5:00pm

Call for Papers: ‘Heritage for the future/Science for heritage, a European adventure for research and innovation’

Under the French presidency of the Council of the European Union, which will take place during the first semester 2022, the Foundation for Heritage Science (FSP) will organise with the European Commission, and in partnership with the French Ministry of Culture and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), a conference dedicated to heritage science: ‘Heritage for the future/Science for heritage, a European adventure for research and innovation’. It will be held on 15 and 16 March 2022, in Paris.

Symposium Announcement: UNESCO: Strengthening the resilience of memory institutions in Africa in the face of COVID-19 and beyond

We are pleased to invite you to join the UNESCO symposium on "Strengthening the resilience of memory institutions in Africa in the face of COVID-19 and beyond" scheduled for 7 September at 10:00 am CET via Zoom.

• Venue: Zoom
• Dates: 07/09/21–08/09/21