OPEN CALL, extended deadline 21 March: Workshop World Heritage & Educational Institutions in Africa
08-Mar-2018 - 21-Mar-2018
The workshop is aimed at advancing participants’ knowledge and understanding of the Historic Urban Landscape approach (HUL), thereby promoting its implementation. In particular, attention will be paid to the specificities of applying HUL in World Heritage properties with significant presence of historic walls, fortifications and fortified urban areas.
Co-organizers: World Heritage Centre and ...
International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage 2018 29 August - 19 September 2018, Japan
The Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage, Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan, is organizing the 13th International Training Course on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage in Japan from 29 August to 19 September 2018, under the UNESCO Chair ...
Following the last cross-cutting Lumbini International Steering Committee meeting which took place in Lumbini in February 2017, this year’s meeting will be held from 21 to 23 February 2018 as a continuation of this successful process.
Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1997, the property ‘Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha’ is located in western Nepal. Lumbini’s spiritual ...
The World Heritage Centre and the Ministry of Culture of Algeria will organize from 20 to 24 January 2018 in Algiers an International Expert Meeting on the Conservation and Revitalisation of the Kasbah of Algiers, a World Heritage property, which was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1992.
The meeting aims to address key issues related to the conservation and management of the site in ...
Please find more information on the conference website.
The United Nations has declared 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, providing a unique opportunity to explore and highlight tourism’s potential to help transform our world into a place of prosperity and well-being for all.
Culture that encompasses heritage and traditions as well as art, languages, ...
ICOMOS General Assembly meets in New Delhi, India
11-Dec-2017 - 15-Dec-2017
Tourism and Information Technologies at UNESCO World Heritage sites
Wednesday, 6 December 2017
Inter-Regional Workshop “World Heritage and Sustainable Development: The Role of Local Communities”
23-Nov-2017 - 24-Nov-2017
UNWTO International Congress on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
22-Nov-2017 - 23-Nov-2017
Workshop on “Heritage/Environmental Impact Assessments for the Pacific Island States”
20-Nov-2017 - 28-Nov-2017
21st session of the General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention
14-Nov-2017 - 15-Nov-2017
Seminar on "Impact assessments: enhancing cultural heritage"
Friday, 10 November 2017
The exhibition Shared Holy Places, organized under the patronage of UNESCO by the National Museum of the History of Immigration, will be held in Paris from 24 October 2017 to 21 January 2018, at the Palais de la Porte Dorée.
To highlight and relate what brings together the three monotheistic religions, this exhibition invites visitors on a contemporary journey across the Mediterranean ...
Workshop for Cultural Landscape and Sustaining its Significance – Bhutan 2017
22-Oct-2017 - 27-Oct-2017
XI National meeting of World Heritage Managers in Palma de Mallorca
18-Oct-2017 - 20-Oct-2017
5th Thematic Expert Meeting on Cultural Landscapes of Mediterranean Agropastoralism
17-Oct-2017 - 20-Oct-2017
The International Academy on Sustainable Development is holding a workshop on the Integrated Management of UNESCO Designations that will take place in Turin from 8 to 13 October 2017.
The aim of this year’s workshop, the third in a series, is to advance the professional and institutional capacities of managing authorities, communities and other relevant practitioners in the integrated ...