“World Heritage in Transition. About management, protection and sustainability”.
UNESCO Conference, Florence, 18-19 November 2022 – A call for abstracts Half a century has passed since the ratification of…
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“50 years of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention. Achievements and Challenges in Europe” – Kraków, Poland
Kraków’s International Cultural Centre, ICOMOS Poland and City of Kraków are hosting the international conference “50 years of the UNESCO…
Read moreWorld Heritage Committee asked to reconsider location of 45th Committee
The 45th World Heritage Committee is planned to be held in Kazan, in the Russian Federation. The UK’s Ambassador to…
Read moreCall for members for an independent expert panel for UK’s WHS Tentative List
The UK Government is convening a panel of experts to consider applications for inclusion on a new Tentative List of…
Read moreLiverpool – After World Heritage
Thursday 23 June 2022, online Lessons from the Loss of Liverpool’s World Heritage Site A World Heritage UK International Online Conference,…
Read moreTalks on Hadrian’s Wall at Tullie House Museum, Carlisle
Some of the most important and poignant questions about Hadrian’s Wall are being explored in a 3-part talk series, hosted…
Read moreWorld Heritage Lost
There have been three recent articles in professional journals reflecting on the recent loss of Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status.…
Read moreWorld 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…
Read moreNew discovery at Vanguard Cave, Gibraltar
An exciting new discovery has been made in the Gorham’s Cave Complex World Heritage Site in Gibraltar. Vanguard Cave has…
Read more“Digging up memories – making connections”
Historical Roman Vindolanda will be virtually launching their online exhibition “Digging up memories – making connections” on Monday 4th October…
Read moreWorld Heritage UK ready to assist authorities in retaining Liverpool’s World Heritage Site status
WHUK deeply regrets that the UNESCO World Heritage Centre has recommended removing Liverpool from the list of inscribed World Heritage…
Read more44th Session of the World Heritage Committee
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is meeting in Fuzhou, China and online from 16-31 July 2021. This meeting was postponed…
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