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April: world landscape architecture month
31 March. The International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) are celebrating the world landscape architecture month and holding a series of events worldwide. |
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New: ICCROM Newsletter in English and French
31 March. ICCROM is pleased to announce the publication of ICCROM Newsletter 34 in English and French. The electronic versions are also available. The Spanish and Arabic edition are currently in press. |
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2nd Call for papers: AAHM2009
27 March. 2nd UNESCO-ICCROM Asian Academy for Heritage
Management Conference on 'Urban Heritage and Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities', 1 - 3 December 2009, Macao.
Deadline: 31 March 2009 |
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Classifieds: events, grants, jobs, websites, etc.
27 March. Petition: save Romanian heritage
18 March. Workshops on historic bookbindings, Greece
11 March. Job: Rathgen Research Laboratory, Germany
2 March. Events: Conservation events this month.
Click link above to see all items. |
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Appeal for volunteers from the Director of the Cologne archives
23 March. Dr Ulrich S Soénius, Director of the Stiftung Rheinisch-Westfälisches and the Wirtschaftsarchiv zu Köln, has sent out the following circular letter explaining the disaster recovery plan set in place by the organisation, and appealing for specialist volunteers. |
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Activities of the Director General this month
28 March. Principality of Monaco
22 March. Manama, Bahrain
19 March. Baku, Azerbaijan
15 March. Aleppo and Damascus, Syria
12 March. Etnea, Italy
12 March. Rome, Italy
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International museum day
18 March.ICOM and WFFM launch International Museum Day 2009 on 'Museums and Tourism'. |
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New intern at ICCROM
18 March. Sophie Canteneur, from France, is undertaking a three-month internship, from March to June 2009. |
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New intern at ICCROM
17 March. Britt Baillie, from Denmark, has taken up a two month internship at ICCROM, from March to April 2009. |
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New intern at ICCROM
17 March. Stefanos Keramidas, from Greece, is undertaking a two-month internship, from March to April 2009.
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Africa 2009 Newsletter - call for contributions
16 March.
Members of the Africa 2009 network are invited to make contributions to the next edition of the Newsletter on 'Gains of the Africa 2009 programme'. As the programme comes to an end, this issue will be looking at the achievements of the programme and the changes that it has brought to the conservation of immovable heritage. |
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Course announcements
13 March. Reducing risks 2009, China
11 March. AFRICA 2009, Kenya
10 March. Built Heritage 2010, Italy
3 March. LATAM 2009, Ecuador
26 February. ATHAR, United Arab Emirates
17 February. SOIMA 2009, India
14 January. URUSHI 2009, Japan |
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Africa 2009 - news from CHDA
11 March. The Board of the Centre for Heritage Development in Africa (CHDA), previously, Program for Museums Development in Africa (PMDA) has the pleasure of announcing Deirdre Prins-Solani as Director of the Centre for Heritage Development in Africa.
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New fellow at ICCROM
5 March. Prof. Eir Grytli, an architect from Norway, is undertaking a two-month fellowship, from March to April 2009.
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Collapse of archives building, Cologne, Germany
4 March. The six-storey building of the Historic Archive of Cologne has collapsed, causing severe damage to the rich archival holdings.
Following this tragic incident, the Director-General and Staff of ICCROM extend their deepest sympathy to all colleagues at the Historic Archive of Cologne and to the government of Germany.
Mounir Bouchenaki, Director-General, ICCROM |
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Heritage news in the media worldwide
23 March. Shaikh Ibrahim Centre holds lecture by archaeology and heritage expert
Click link above to see all items. |
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Conservation of Built Heritage course (CBH09) begins
2 March. ICCROM is pleased to announce that on 27 February, the second course on Conservation of Built Heritage began in Rome. |
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UNESCO-ICCROM storage project
2 March. An update of the UNESCO-ICCROM partnership for endangered museum collections in developing countries. |
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Join us in building our history
25 February. ICCROM is celebrating its 50th anniversary by collecting
information on its own history and on the development of conservation as a discipline. |
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