Center for Heritage & Society

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UNESCO World Heritage

2019 ICOMOS Scientific Symposium on Rural Heritage

Rural landscapes is the theme of the Scientific Symposium of the 2019 ICOMOS General Assembly in Marrakesh, Morocco on October 17th. Titled “Rural Heritage: Landscapes and Beyond,” the Symposium brings together heritage experts from around the world to share case

Center for Heritage & Society October 17, 2019 Morocco, News, Worldwide Read more

Rapa Nui: Cultural Landscape in Isolation

World Heritage List: inscribed 1995 Location: An island in the Pacific Ocean, territory of Chile Period of development: Settled circa 300 A.D., transition in culture during the 16th century; depopulation 19th century (more recent scholarship since inscrition dates colonization to

Center for Heritage & Society March 23, 2019 Polynesia, Rapa Nui, Research, Southeast Asia Read more

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