Citizen Science in Areas Affected by Armed Conflicts Tutorial European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) This tutorial explores citizen science’s potential to bridge the research gap in analyzing the impact of armed conflicts on human health and environment. It was hosted by the European Citizen Science Association...
Heritage Courses on Khan Academy Video Khan Academy Khan Academy, an online education platform offers videos on preserving and restoring cultural heritage sites across the world including Syria, Cambodia and Turkey. The platform offers videos on...
Distinctive Marking of Cultural Property: Rules and Practices Document Blue Shield International This document outlines rules and practices of the use of distinctive emblems on cultural property, as well as on personnel engaged in their protection, as defined under international law. It can be accessed through the...
Edinburgh World Heritage Youtube Channel Channel Edinburgh World Heritage This channel includes playlists of conferences and events featuring conversations around sustainable conservation of World Heritage Sites. The playlists can be accessed through the official...
Protection of Cultural Property: Military Manual Document United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) This document is a practical guide for the military forces of the rules of international law for the protection of cultural property in armed conflict. It can be accessed through the website of the United Nations...
Fire Protection for Heritage Places: Principles and Resources Tutorial World Monuments Fund (WMF) This tutorial is a compilation of relevant resources pertaining to the protection of heritage buildings from fire risk. It can be accessed through the website of the World Monument Fund (WMF). The tutorial outlines...
Conflict and Cultural Heritage: A Moral Analysis of the Challenges of Heritage Protection E-Book J. Paul Getty Trust This book discusses the moral appropriateness of using military force in protecting cultural heritage. It can be downloaded from the website of Getty Publications Virtual Library. This is the third book in the series titled, ‘J. Paul Getty...
Cultural Heritage Ethics: Between Theory and Practice E-Book University of Hertfordshire This e-book is a collection of essays discussing the intra-disciplinary approach to managing cultural heritage. It can be accessed through the website of the Open Book Publishers, a not-for-profit publisher providing...
The Athens Charter for the Restoration of Historic Monuments – 1931 Document International Museums Office This policy document discusses key conclusions of the conference titled, ‘First International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments,’ held in Athens in 1931. It can be accessed at the website of...
Getty Conservation Institute Teaching and Learning Resources Course Getty Conservation Institute These didactic resources by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) provide information on the courses, workshops and training conducted by the institute. These resources can be accessed through the institute...
Culture in Crisis Online Content Webinar Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) This series of webinars discuss adaptation strategies, best practices and sustainable solutions applied by cultural organizations in protecting and safeguarding cultural heritage. The webinars...
ICOMOS Open Archive: EPrints on Cultural Heritage Document International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This is a repository of documents relevant to the conservation of cultural heritage. It derives its scientific references from the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) as well as international...
ICOMOS Youtube Channel Channel International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) The official Youtube channel of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) presents playlists of webinars, and council meetings. The numerous studies, conferences, symposia and...
Integrating Heritage into the SDGs - 'Inclusive, Safe, Resilient and Sustainable Cities Webinar International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This webinar was hosted by the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) to discuss Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 which aims to make inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities. It can be viewed at ICOMOS official Youtube channelThe...
ICCROM Youtube Channel Channel International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) The official Youtube channel of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) features a wide array of webinars, lecture series and group discussions...
The Ethics of Cultural Heritage Course The Open University This course provides the basic theory behind the protection of cultural property in war zones. It is offered by the Open University through its online education platform called OpenLearn. It is...
Caring for Heritage Collections during the Covid-19 Pandemic Webinar Ontario Museum Association This webinar was presented on April 21, 2020 to address questions about collections contamination, disinfection of museum spaces, and risks to museum collections during long-term shut down. It was organized by the...
Vernacular Architecture of Asia: Tradition, Modernity and Cultural Sustainability Course University of Hong Kong (HKU) This course explains built environments in Asia and how we can better conserve and sustain vernacular architecture in the future. It is conducted by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) through edX, an online education...
Antiquities Trafficking and Art Crime Course University of Glasgow This course delves into the world of art crime and antiquities trafficking. It is taught by the University of Glasgow through Future Learn, an online education platform. The University of...
Heritage under Threat Course Leiden University This course offered by Leiden University discusses the role of conflicts in the global heritage discussions and approaches to (or lack of) valorization and protection of...