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Rains in Guatemala and Mexico
8 September. In view of the torrential rains that continue to devastate Guatemala and southern Mexico, the Director-General and Staff of ICCROM would like to express their deepest condolences to the governments and people of these countries who have been affected by the loss of lives and destruction of property.
Mounir Bouchenaki, Director-General, ICCROM |
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We want your feedback: documentation needs assessment for ARIS
6 September. ICCROM and the Getty Conservation Institute are conducting a needs assessment on documentation in conservation. |
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New Intern at ICCROM
3 September. Maria Isabel Villaseñor Alonso from Mexico is undertaking a two-month
internship. |
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Conservation of Japanese paper collections course started
2 September.The twelfth edition of the International Course on Conservation of Japanese Paper started in Japan on 30 August. |
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New Visiting Researcher at ICCROM
2 September. In-Heon Song from the Republic of Korea, is now at ICCROM as a visiting researcher for one year. |
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Heritage news in the media worldwide
1 September. Palaeolithic funeral feast unearthed in Northern Israel
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Wildfires in the Russian Federation
13 August. In view of the continued raging wildfires in the Russian Federation which have claimed lives and severely impacted the natural and cultural heritage of that nation, the Director-General and Staff of ICCROM extend their deepest condolences to the Russian government and people.
Mounir Bouchenaki, Director-General, ICCROM |
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Course announcements
12 August. SC11 - stone conservation, Italy
7 July. MARC 2011 - conservation of modern architecture, Finland
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Floods in Pakistan
1 August. In the wake of heavy rains causing floods in Pakistan, bringing about tragic loss of lives, extensive damage to property, and rising levels of the Indus River that threaten the World Heritage site of Mohenjodaro, the Director-General and Staff of ICCROM extend their deepest condolences to the government and people of Pakistan.
Mounir Bouchenaki, Director-General, ICCROM |
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New Director of EPA: Fallo Baba Keita
30 July. Fallo Baba Keita, former Manager of the AFRICA 2009 Programme at ICCROM, officially took up his new duties as Director of the Ecole du Patrimoine Africain (EPA) in a ceremony held on 28 July 2010 in Porto Novo, Benin. |
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New deal for World Heritage training
30 July. IUCN and ICCROM today signed a deal to collaborate on training and capacity building in support of the World Heritage Convention. |
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New PDF - Conserving the authentic: essays in honour of Jukka Jokilehto
29 July. This publication is a recognition to Jukka Jokilehto’s contribution and dedication to the conservation profession, in developing both theory and practice. |
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New Research Fellow at ICCROM
16 July. Ziva Domingos, a former EPA/PREMA participant from Angola, is undertaking a research fellowship from July to October 2010. |
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ICCROM vacancy announcement
13 July. ICCROM is seeking to appoint a communication and web administrator. |
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Classifieds: events, grants, jobs, websites, etc.
13 July. Publication: World Social Science Report 2010: Knowledge Divides (pdf), UNESCO
13 July. Training: World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific Region (WHITRAP), China
1 July. Events: Conservation events this month
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Heritage in Chile after the earthquake
8 July. One hundred and twenty days after an earthquake and tsunami devastated Chile, Antonino Pirozzi (President of CICOP-Chile) gives an overview of the damage sustained by the country's built heritage. |
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Staff departure
6 July. On 30 June, a reception was held to say farewell to three members of the ICCROM staff: Mónica García Robles, Baba Keita and Valerie Magar. |
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updated on:
8 September, 2010
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