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ICCROM vacancy announcement
29 April. The post of Director-General of ICCROM will fall vacant in January 2012 as a result of the expiration of the maximum term of the current mandate as permitted by ICCROM’s Statutes. |
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Course announcements
28 April. International Course on Wood Conservation Technology (ICWCT)
28 April. Cultural Heritage Protection
in the Asia - Pacific Region 2011: preservation and restoration of wooden structures
27 April. CollAsia 2010 - Managing Risk from Climate Change: Southeast Asian Collections in Peril
23 March. CBH 2012 - Conservation of Built Heritage
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ATHAR Regional Course on Conservation of Organic Materials in Heritage Sites and Collections begins
27 April. A three-week Specialist Regional Course on the Conservation of Organic Materials in Heritage Sites and Collections began yesterday at the Islamic Museum, in the heritage area of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. |
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Course on Stone Conservation begins
20 April. The 17th International Course on Stone Conservation began on 13 April at the ICCROM headquarters in Rome. |
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New Permanent Observer to ICCROM
13 April. We are pleased to announce that the Sovereign Military Order of Malta has become Permanent Observer to ICCROM as of January 2011. The Order of Malta is the first sovereign entity to participate in the ICCROM General Assembly with permanent observer status. |
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New Intern at ICCROM
13 April. Angela Russo from Italy is undertaking an internship with ICCROM from April to June 2011 as Laboratory Assistant for the International Course on Stone Conservation. |
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Helping Japan
11 April. It has now been one month since the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. As of 11 April, 466 properties in 20 prefectures have been reported as damaged. |
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Obituary
11 April. Sun Fuxi, Executive Vice President of the Xi’an ICOMOS International Conservation Center and Director of Xi’an Institute of Cultural Heritage Conservation, passed away on 28 March 2011. |
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ICCROM signs deal for a regional centre in Sharjah and holds an ATHAR workshop
6 April. ICCROM and the United Arab Emirates entered into an agreement on 28 March 2011 to establish a regional training and development centre. |
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Book review for 'Cultural heritage impact assessment in Africa: an overview'
4 April. Dr Harriet Deacon reviews a book recently published by the Centre for Heritage Development in Africa (CHDA). The edited volume is the result of an AFRICA 2009 workshop on impact assessment for cultural heritage places, and case studies are presented from various African countries, such as Nigeria, South Africa, the Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. |
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Heritage news in the media worldwide
3 April. Peru: A future in Machu Picchu's past
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Activities of the Director-General in March
28 March. Sharjah, UAE
23 March. Athens, Greece
17 March. Monaco
11 March.Paris, France
2 March. Paris, France |
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Classifieds: events, grants, jobs, websites, etc.
28 March. Job: Conservation Scientist, Berlin, Germany
22 March. Conference: ICOM-CC Triennial 16th Conference, Lisbon, Portugal
10 March. Postdoctoral Position: Natural and Cultural Heritage, Stanford University, United States
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