Cultural Heritage under Siege E-Book J. Paul Getty Trust This e-book is the fourth issue of the J. Paul Getty Trust Occasional Papers in Cultural Heritage Policy. It is the result of a convening on the issue of cultural heritage under siege.In 2016...
ECDPM Official Youtube Channel Channel European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) The official YouTube channel of the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) features playlists of webinars, forums, conferences, and conversations focussing on European and African policies in...
EEAS International Conference on 'The Role of the European Union on the Protection and Enhancement of Cultural Heritage in Conflict and Crisis' Conference European External Action Service (EEAS) This virtual conference discusses the importance of protecting cultural heritage as a diplomatic and advocacy tool for the European Union (EU) towards building peace, security, and development globally. The conference held on November 12-13, 2020, can be viewed on the Youtube channel of the European Centre for Development Policy...
Cultural Heritage Conventions and Other Instruments E-Book Institute of Art & Law This e-book, provides all the significant texts of international law on the protection of heritage and includes a short commentary on the evolution of each one and on their relationship to one another. It can be...
War and Cultural Heritage E-Book Institute of Art & Law This e-book proposes a commentary on the 1954 Hague Convention and its two protocols. It can be accessed through the webpage of the Institute of Art and Law (IAL), an...
IHL Database: Rule 40 on Respect for Cultural Property Document International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) This document elaborates on rule number 40 which says that each party to the conflict must protect cultural property. It can be accessed through the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) database. The document is part of the database that...
Cultural Heritage and Mass Atrocities E-Book J. Paul Getty Trust This e-book is a collection of essays focussing on immovable cultural heritage vulnerable to attack. It can be accessed through the website of Getty Publications Virtual Library.The e-book...
IHL Database: Rule 39 on the Use of Cultural Property for Military Purposes Document International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) This document elaborates on rule number 39 which says that the use of property of great importance to the cultural heritage of every people for purposes which are likely to expose it to destruction or damage is prohibited, unless...
IHL Database: Rule 41 on Export and Return of Cultural Property in Occupied Territory Document International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) This document elaborates on rule number 41 which says that the occupying power must prevent the illicit export of cultural property from occupied territory and must return illicitly exported property to the competent authorities of the occupied territory. It can...
Legal and Practical Measures Against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property: UNESCO Handbook E-Book United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) This e-book briefly draws attention to some basic legal and practical measures and tools to help combat illicit trafficking in cultural property. It can be accessed through the website of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) International Observatory on Illicit Traffic in Cultural...
IHL Database: Rule 38 on Attacks against Cultural Property Document International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) This document elaborates on rule number 38 which states that special care must be taken in military operations to avoid damage to buildings dedicated to religion, art, science, education or charitable purposes and historic monuments unless...
The 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict with Regulations for the Execution of the Convention Document United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) This document provides text of the 1954 Hague Convention, which is the first and the most comprehensive multilateral treaty dedicated exclusively to the protection of cultural heritage in times of peace as well as during an armed conflict. It can be accessed through the website of the United Nations Educational...
Introduction to Cyber Security Course The Open University This course focusses on building skills needed to better protect your digital information from security threats. It is offered by the Open University through Future Learn, an online education...
Creating Meaningful and Inclusive Museum Practices Course International Council of Museums (ICOM) This course discusses the role of contemporary museums in community engagement. It is offered by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) through Future Learn, an online education platform.The course explores a...
Protecting Cultural Heritage as a Common Good of Humanity: A Challenge for Criminal Justice E-Book International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council (ISPAC) This e-book is a collection of select papers and essays presented at the international conference titled, ‘Protecting Cultural Heritage as a Common Good of Humanity: A Challenge for Criminal Justice,’ held in Italy, 13-15 December, 2015. It can be accessed through the website of the...
Art Antiquity and Law Journal Institute of Art & Law This journal informs about laws governing the activities of professionals in the domain of art and antiquities and the policies behind the legal measures. It can be...
ARCA’s eCourses Course Association for Research into Crimes against Art (ARCA) These courses are designed by heritage experts to surface the most useful, accurate and up to date topics across the e-learning landscape on the subject of art crime and cultural heritage...
Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, and the Antiquities Trade E-Book University Press of Florida This e-book provides several in-depth case studies arguing that the antiquities market impacts cultural heritage around the world and is a burgeoning global crisis. It can be accessed through Oxford Academic, which is...
Cultural Rights and Public Spaces in Iraq Document Research, Assessment and Safeguarding of the Heritage of Iraq in Danger (RASHID) International e.V. This document examines public spaces in Iraq and their role in the promotion and protection of cultural rights. It can be accessed through Zenodo, an open repository developed under the European OpenAIRE program and operated by the...
International Journal of Cultural Property Journal International Cultural Property Society This journal publishes research conducted in the discipline of cultural property, cultural heritage, and related issues. It can be accessed through the website of Cambridge University Press...