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Bermuda invites UNESCO for Advisory Mission

The Government of Bermuda has invited UNESCO for an Advisory Mission to their World Heritage Site – the Historic Town…

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Bermuda invites UNESCO for Advisory Mission

Ireland’s new World Heritage Strategy

Ireland has just launched its new strategy for World Heritage. The Strategy for World Heritage in Ireland 2024 – 2034 will set…

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Ireland’s new World Heritage Strategy

Features

World Heritage Lost

There have been three recent articles in professional journals reflecting on the recent loss of Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status.…

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World Heritage Lost

World Heritage UK’s COP 26 statement

World Heritage UK (WHUK) calls upon the UK Government and all the leaders of signatory State Parties to the World…

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World Heritage UK’s COP 26 statement

Visitor Centres in a Changing World webinar

A report by webinar chair and WH:UK Trustee, Jane Gibson, Durham World Heritage Site Coordinator On 18th February, World Heritage…

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Visitor Centres in a Changing World webinar

In memory of Mark Suggitt

The Board of Trustees of World Heritage UK were shocked and saddened to hear of the untimely death of Mark…

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In memory of Mark Suggitt

Opportunities

Cardiff University’s new Global Heritage MA

Cardiff University has announced their latest Master of Arts – Global Heritage. Heritage is a broad field of study that…

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Cardiff University’s new Global Heritage MA

Job opportunity – World Heritage Officer, HES

This post is part of the World Heritage and Heritage Policy Service of Historic Environment Scotland’s (HES) Heritage Directorate. The…

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Job opportunity – World Heritage Officer, HES

Jodrell Bank WHS

Job opportunity – Head of Operations Jodrell Bank WHS are seeking an outstanding Head of Operations; a proven business manager within…

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Jodrell Bank WHS

UNESCO Internship opportunity

UNESCO has a full-time internship opportunity, for 6 months, starting from early November 2023. The intern will assist in: The…

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UNESCO Internship opportunity

Job Opportunity – City of Bath WHS

Job title: Principal Officer – World Heritage Salary: £42,503.00 – £45,495.00 per annum £22.03 – £22.58 per hour The international…

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Job Opportunity – City of Bath WHS