12th Summer Course on IHL
12th Summer Course on IHL – Sanremo, Italy/Geneva, Switzerland 25 June-6 July 2012 In recent years, interest in International Humanitarian Law (IHL) has continued to increase and a variety of professionals and students have shown their readiness to devote more time to the study of this branch of law. Visit the website: www.iihl.org
Continue Reading...Portusplus – Call for papers 2012
Portusplus – Call for papers 2012 – The proposals for papers should be sent to the Scientific Secretariat of Portusplus, following the instructions for submission, before June 30, 2012. More
Continue Reading...ICOMOS – International Council on Monuments and Sites and ISCEC
ICOMOS – International Council on Monuments and Sites and ISCEC – International Scientific Committee on Economics of Conservation announce the meeting: Ports as new magnets for urban sustainable development Malta – May 24|25, 2012 Abstract deadline: May 12, 2012 – More
Continue Reading...Regional Symposium: Protection of Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis Sharjah
Regional Symposium: Protection of Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 22 – 24 May 2012 . – The purpose of the symposium is to establish a regional framework to guide national policies for heritage protection in times of crisis in relation to planning, infrastructure, law and public awareness. Relevant case studies […]
Continue Reading...Final partners’ meeting of the EU Project ExCHange
The final partners’ meeting of the EU Project ExCHange (Experience for change within the Cultural Heritage sector)took place at WATCH offices from 18 through 20 April. At the meeting an overall review was conducted of the one year cooperation project between WATCH and Turkish leading partner FOCUH (Friends of Cultural Heritage) and the contribution given […]
Continue Reading...ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute announce the 18th International Course on Stone Conservation – SC13
ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute announce the 18th International Course on Stone Conservation – SC13 that will be held in Rome from 10 April to 28 June 2013. The primary goal of the course is to improve the practice of stone conservation internationally by providing participants with a holistic understanding of the decay and […]
Continue Reading...Partners’ meeting will take place at WATCH Head Office within the framework of the WAR FREE WORLD HERITAGE LISTED CITIES project
A partners’ meeting will take place at WATCH (World Association for the protection of Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage in times of armed conflicts) Head Office, from March 26 through 28, 2012 within the framework of the WAR FREE WORLD HERITAGE LISTED CITIES project. The project addresses problems of Governance in ancient and historic urban […]
Continue Reading...WATCH Secretary General, at the University of Bologna for the conferences on: “World Heritage Protection. Results and perspectives”
A speech will delivered on March the 20, 2012 by Arch. Claudio Cimino, WATCH Secretary General, at the University of Bologna, Faculty of Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Department of Histories and Methods for the Cultural Heritage Conservation based in Ravenna. This event is organised within the framework of a series of conferences on: “World Heritage […]
Continue Reading...Seventh World Archaeological Congress
The Seventh World Archaeological Congress will be held at the Dead Sea, Jordan during the period of January 14th-18th, 2013 (see the Official Website). However, you can also check http://www.cultech.org/wac7.worldarchaeologicalcongress.org/. You can submit a proposed theme on wither site by connecting to the link of our ConfTool site until January 30th, 2012. At a later […]
Continue Reading...WATCH Secretary General Dr. Claudio Cimino visit today to ICCROM newly elected Director General
WATCH Secretary General Dr. Claudio Cimino paid a courtesy visit today to ICCROM newly elected Director General Dr. Stefano De Caro. The meeting offered an opportunity for a quick review of the actions promoted by both organisations in the shared effort to preserve cultural heritage worldwide. A general commitment to continue the proactive cooperation between […]
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