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Obituary
30 May. It is with great sorrow that ICCROM has learnt that Jerko Marasović, a long-time collaborator and friend of ICCROM, has passed away in Croatia in May 2009. |
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Activities of the Director General this month
29 May. Salerno, Italy
22 May. Rome, Italy
18 May. Algiers, Algeria
13 May. Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Public lecture at ICCROM
28 May. On 15 June (11am), Mr Jacques Gaucher, architect, who has been conducting a programme of urban archaeology at Angkor, Cambodia, will give a lecture on 'Recent Archaeological Researches on Angkor Thom'.
Should you wish to attend please contact: < odg@iccrom.org > or call +39 06.585-53340 |
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Course announcements
25 May. CollAsia 2010 - Conservation of Underwater Archaeological Collections, Philippines
23 April. Wooden structures 2009, Japan
10 March. Built Heritage 2010, Italy |
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Obituary
18 May. Michel Parent, President of ICOMOS from 1981 to 1987, has died at the age of 93. The Director General and all the staff of ICCROM would like to present their most sincere condolences to his family and to his colleagues at ICOMOS. |
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Classifieds: events, grants, jobs, websites, etc.
21 May. Jobs: Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), United Arab Emirates
|15 May. Training: World Heritage at Work, Turin
7 May. Job: Director, American Academy in Rome
5 May. Internet: Forum UNESCO - University and Heritage
4 May. Events: Conservation events this month.
Click link above to see all items. |
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Public lecture at ICCROM
14 May. On 25 May (11am), Mrs Amina-Aïcha Malek, researcher, Laboratoire d'Archéologie d'Orient et d'Occident, and Head of the Algero-French Archaeological Mission in Lambese, Algeria, will give a lecture on the project in Lambese ( 2006 - 2007).
Should you wish to attend please contact: < odg@iccrom.org > or call +39 06.585-53340 |
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Obituary
14 May. It is with great sorrow that ICCROM has learnt that Claude Volfovsky, a long-time collaborator and friend of ICCROM, has passed away in France on 12 May
2009, aged 67. |
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AFRICA 2009: financial partners meeting
12 May. From 7 to 8 May 2009, ICCROM hosted the annual meeting of the financial partners of the AFRICA 2009 programme. |
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Meeting at ICCROM: IIC Council meeting
12 May. From 7 to 8 May, ICCROM hosted the IIC Council meeting. |
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Public lecture at ICCROM
7 May. On 12 May (11am), Professor Ella Hermon, Université Laval, Canada, will lecture on 'Acqua : un patrimonio cultural - Verso una cultura comune dellŽacqua dal Mediterraneo allŽAmerica del nord'.
Should you wish to attend please contact: < collections@iccrom.org > or call +39 06.585-53305 |
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UNESCO Celebrates Cultural Diversity: 11 - 22 May 2009
6 May. The numerous cultural events held on the World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development (21 May) are meant to underscore not only the intrinsic value of specific cultural productions, but also and above all the fertility of their diversity. |
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International museum day: 18 May
4 May. ICOM and WFFM launch International Museum Day 2009 on 'Museums and Tourism'. |
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Honorary fellow at ICCROM
21 April. Rosa Lowinger, a conservator of sculpture and architecture, Los Angeles, United States, has been given an Honorary Fellowship at ICCROM. |
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New fellow at ICCROM
21 April. Prof. Virginia Costa, a metals conservation scientist from Brazil, is undertaking a three-month fellowship, from April to June 2009. |
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New: ICCROM Newsletter in English, French and Spanish
12 Avril. ICCROM is pleased to announce the publication of ICCROM Newsletter 34 in English, French and Spanish. The electronic versions are also available. The Arabic edition is currently in press. |
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Earthquake in Italy:
appeals for volunteers
8 April. Earthquake task force, ICOMOS Italia
8 April. Earthquake appeal, ICOM Italia
6 April. Assessment of main damaged monuments (pdf)
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Join us in building our history: 2nd call for contributions
9 April. 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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Earthquake in Italy
6 April. In the aftermath of the strong earthquake in the city of L'Aquila, Italy in the early hours of this morning, the Director-General and Staff of ICCROM extend their deepest condolences to the government and people of Italy which have been so disastrously affected by the loss of lives and the destruction of property. ICCROM is ready to offer assistance to our Italian colleagues and those institutions responsible for protecting the cultural heritage within the affected areas.
Mounir Bouchenaki, Director-General, ICCROM |
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