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Archaeologists Blast Hasty World Heritage Listings
The International Committee on Archaeological Heritage Management, or ICAHM, held its first conference on how to manage the world’s myriad archaeological World Heritage sites. Read More
3,000 Ancient Buddhas Unearthed in China
Archaeologists have unearthed nearly 3,000 Buddha statues, which could be up to 1,500 years old in Handan, China. Read More
ASEM CMM – Cases studies for Sutainable Management of Heritage Cities
The National Museum of Korea and Traditional Art and Ethnology Centre, Laos were selected by the Asia Europe Foundation to be featured in case studies on Museums and Public, Private partnerships in Heritage Cities. Read More
Back the world ban on looting
In an open letter published in the Independant newspaper in March 2012, 15 leaders of the UK collections community called on the British government to honour its 2004 pledge to ratify the 1954 Hague Convention on the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. Read More
Sotheby’s sued for return of ancient Cambodian statue
Sotheby’s the auctioneers is being sued for the return of a 10th century sandstone statue which prosecutors claim was looted from a temple in Cambodia. Read More
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[Museum Jobs] New Hong Kong visual arts and culture museum
M+, the new museum for Visual Art and Culture in Hong Kong, scheduled to open in 2017, is currently recruiting the following two curator positions. Read More
City Museums CAMOC 2012: Final call for papers
The International Committee for the Collections and Activities of Museums of Cities of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), in collaboration with the Museum of Vancouver, invites papers for “City Museums: Collisions | Connections”. Read More
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[ICCROM Training] Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict
The International Center for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) will run a training course, “First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Conflict”, in Italy from 24 September-26 October 2012. Read More
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[Museum] ICOM next General Conference 2016
Where will the next International Council of Museum’s (ICOM) General Conference be held in 2016? Abu Dhabi, Milan or Moscow? Read More
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[Call for Case Studies] Museums and public private partnerships in heritage cities
The Asia-Europe Foundation invites members of the Asia-Europe Museum Network to submit proposals of case studies on the innovative roles being played by member museums in the sustainable management of heritage cities and historic urban landscapes. Read More
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