Covid-19 Basics: Disinfecting Cultural Resources Tutorial National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) This webinar on isolating, cleaning, or disinfecting historic materials was part of the Facebook live video, streamed on March 23, 2020. It was hosted by Mary Striegel, a conservation scientist with about 25 years with National Center for...
Module 3: Preventive Conservation Course World Digital Francophone University (UNFM) This course, devoted to the conservation of heritage in museums, offers some methodological approaches to risk management. It is taught by knowledge experts from the French Ministry of Culture and Communication....
Module 14: Rock Art in Africa Course World Digital Francophone University (UNFM) The objective of this course is to provide information on tools to meet the challenges of research, conservation, protection, and management of rock art sites on the African continent. It is taught by knowledge...
Training in Action Tutorial Durham University The video tutorials provide information on the basics of Quantum-GIS and photogrammetry as part of the 'Training in Action' project, aimed at conserving...
UNESCO World Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities Seminar World Digital Francophone University (UNFM) This seminar discusses the challenges and opportunities while conserving both material heritage as well as intangible heritage. This is available through e-patrimoines, an e-learning training program launched by the French Ministry of...
ICORP - On The Road Video International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) ICORP - On The Road project produces documentaries, ‘Camp Fire Talks' ,and exhibitions to showcase inspiring stories by professionals and local communities about post disaster response and...
Nara Document of Authenticity Document International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This document elaborates on the various aspects of determining and specifying credibility and value of cultural heritage. It can be accessed at the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites...
PATH : Peacebuilding Assessment Tool for Heritage Recovery and Rehabilitation E-Book International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) This publication discusses the stepwise implementation plan of the self-assessment tool, in addition to foundation concepts and case examples. It can be accessed at the website of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property...
The Venice Charter: International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites-1964 Document International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This charter provides detailed information on the basic principles of preserving and restoring ancient monuments. It can be accessed at the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).This charter was approved at the ‘Second International Congress of Architects...
From Vernacular to World Heritage E-Book University of Florence This e-book discusses the significance and vulnerable nature of vernacular architecture. It can be accessed through the website of Firenze University Press (FUP), a digital publishing platform...
Studies in Conservation Journal International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works This journal publishes research conducted in the area of conservation practices of works of art and artistic materials. It can be accessed through the website of Taylor and Francis Online, an...
Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Nature: Guidance for Protected and Conserved Area Governance and Management E-Book International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) This e-book provides guidelines and principles to accommodate the cultural and spiritual value of nature while governing and managing protected areas. It can be accessed through the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Open Archive.The guidelines aim to promote inclusivity and...
Our World Heritage Youtube Channel Channel Our World Heritage The official Youtube channel of the initiative called ‘Our World Heritage,’ presents playlists of webinars, debates and talks on diverse aspects affecting heritage conservation. Our World...
The Future of Our Pasts: Engaging Cultural Heritage in Climate Action E-Book International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This e-book discusses the potential of heritage practices in supporting climate action. It can be accessed at the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).The e-book was prepared under the guidance of ICOMOS’s...
First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis - Handbook E-Book International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) This document discusses three interdependent steps involved in an emergency response to safeguard cultural heritage. It can be downloaded from the website of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property...
A Guide to the Preventive Conservation of Photograph Collections E-Book Getty Conservation Institute This e-book provides an overview of the basic concepts and best practices employed in conserving and maintaining photographic heritage. It can be accessed through the website of the Getty Conservation Institute...
Heritage on the Edge Multimedia International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This multimedia presents how people around the world are using technology to protect their cultural sites against climate change. This can be viewed on the website of Google Arts and...
Heritage Science Journal Springer Open This journal focusses on discussing novel technologies that can assist in the understanding of cultural heritage. It can be accessed through the website of Springer...
Connecting Practice A Commentary on Nature-Culture Keywords E-Book International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This e-book discusses ‘keyword clusters’ used within the context of the current work in ‘Connecting Practice,’ and other nature-culture projects. It can be accessed through the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites...
Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage Journal University of Bologna This journal publishes peer reviewed research from the field of Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage. It can be accessed through the website of the journal, hosted by the University of...