New Site Manager for Durham
Durham University, Durham Cathedral and Durham County Council are very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Anne Allen as…
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Call for applications – World Heritage Site Managers’ Forum
The Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the National Committee and the Heritage Commission alongside…
Read moreUK’s World Heritage Tentative List
Five new sites from across the UK and Overseas Territories have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tentative…
Read moreEdinburgh World Heritage – WH Day 2023
In August 2022, the Edinburgh Slavery and Colonialism Legacy Review Group published its report on how slavery and colonialism is represented…
Read moreCelebrating World Heritage Day at Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site
Stonehenge & Beyond: World Heritage in the Wiltshire & Swindon Archive From Stonehenge and Avebury to the ruins of Palmyra, the…
Read moreUNESCO’s Guidance for Wind Energy Projects in a World Heritage Context
UNESCO has launched a new guidance tool to enhance mutual understanding and achieve improved and constructive cooperation between the deployment of wind…
Read moreEdinburgh World Heritage Talk
“Paul Sandby’s Edinburgh“ Paul Sandby came to Edinburgh in 1747 as an unknown English draughtsman to draw maps for the…
Read moreJob opportunity – IUCN World Heritage Programme Development Officer
IUCN has a long-standing and high-profile role on World Heritage, delivered via a World Heritage Unit of specialised staff within…
Read moreICOMOS-UK’s Conference – Embedding a Rights-Based Approach and Decolonisation into UK World Heritage Sites
Tuesday 25th April 2023, 09:00am – 06:30pmIn person at the University of Greenwich, 10 Stockwell Street London SE10 9B Demonstrating…
Read moreJob opportunity – North West Wales World Heritage Coordinator
Purpose of Post – in partnership with Cadw, coordinate activity in the Northwest Wales World Heritage Sites (WHS) which include…
Read moreWorld Heritage Youth Ambassadors consultation
On Monday 20th March, 10am – 1pm, at The Sill, Once Brewed, Northumberland NE47 7AN World Heritage Youth Ambassadors (WHYAMs)…
Read moreWorld Heritage Day 18 April 2023
In 1982, ICOMOS established 18 April as the International Day for Monuments and Sites (IDMS) or World Heritage Day, followed by UNESCO adoption…
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