Events

Concluded events

29 Nov 2022

Seminars

Sixth WHC@50 Seminar: Energy Efficiency in Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site

ONLINE via the ZOOM platform

Round table: Yann Grandgirard, Edinburgh World Heritage, Chujun Yan and Diya Pavithran, alumni of the Scottish Centre for Conservation Studies, University of Edinburgh.Convener: Ruxandra-Iulia Stoica

21 Nov 2022

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Fifth WHC@50 Seminar: The Protection of Cultural Heritage Within the Framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention between International Obligations and Domestic Law

ONLINE via the TEAMS platform

Speakers: Prof. Dr. Niccolò Lanzoni, Francesco Paolo Cunsolo, Costanza Rizzetto and Marco Fusaroli. Chair: Prof. Dr. Elisa Baroncini. Convener: Francesco Paolo Cunsolo.

14 Nov 2022

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Fourth WHC@50 Seminar: The 1972 UNESCO World Heritage Convention and Its Large-Scale Global Implications

ONLINE via the TEAMS platform

Speakers: Francesco Massarenti, Basheer Alzoughbi, Irene Sacchetti, Alessandra Quarta. Chair: Prof. Dr. Elisa Baroncini. Convener: Alessandra Quarta.

1 Nov 2022

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Third WHC@50 Seminar: Seminar marking 50 years of the world heritage convention, drawing on the New Lanark, Forth Bridge and other inscriptions, but is world heritage the be all and end all?

ONLINE via the ZOOM platform

Guest speaker: Mark Watson, Historic Environment Scotland. Convener: Dr. Ruxandra-Iulia Stoica, Scottish Centre for Conservation Studies, University of Edinburgh.

5 Oct 2022

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Second WHC@50 Seminar: Illicit Trade as a Threat to World Heritage

ONLINE via the TEAMS platform

The Seminar is organized within the activities of the WHC@50 Project, dedicated to the interdisciplinary analysis of the 1972 World Heritage Convention.

27 Sep 2022 29 Sep 2022

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LEGS Lecture Series - Professor McHale

ONLINE via the TEAMS platform

Three days with professor McHale on Law and Health

19 May 2022

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First WHC@50 Seminar: Challenges of the World Heritage Convention for the Participation of Communities and Indigenous Peoples

ONLINE via the GOOGLE TEAM platform

Lecture by Prof. Beatriz Barreiro, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Introduction: Prof. Ana Gemma López Martin, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.