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The Forum on Global Heritage in a Developing World: Focus on Asia

The Forum on Global Heritage in a Developing World: Focus on Asia
May 3, 2012

 

GHF Presents: Seminar on Global Heritage
Conservation and Sustainable Development

May 2011

 



Wednesday,
May 11, 2011
Roosevelt House
Hunter College
47-49 East 65th Street
New York, NY 10065


Roosevelt House, the historic New York City home of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt from 1908 to 1942, reopened in 2010 after an extensive renovation and is now the permanent home of the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.


Lectures: 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Audience Q&A: 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Saving Our Vanishing Heritage
Jeff Morgan, Executive Director
Global Heritage Fund


An Integrated Program for Conservation at
Gordion and The Tomb of King Midas, Turkey
C. Brian Rose, PhD
James B. Pritchard Professor of Archaeology,
University of Pennsylvania; Deputy Director,
Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology


Saving Iraq’s Ancient Heritage at Ur
Abdulamir Hamdani
Archaeologist, Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage


Sustainable Preservation:
A Technical Introduction to the Ethics
of Heritage Conservation
John Hurd
International Conservation Director, Global Heritage Fund
President, ICOMOS Advisory Committee


Global Heritage Network:
Enabling Worldwide Collaboration to Save
Endangered Heritage Sites
Dan Thompson, PhD
Director, Global Projects & Global Heritage Network (GHN)


Laos and Vietnam: Saving the Early Champa and
Khmer Sites of Wat Phu and My Son
Patrizia Zolese, PhD
Lerici Institute, University of Milan


Peru: Preserving Chavín de Huántar
and Marcahuamachuco
Alejandro Camino
Director, GHF Peru Heritage


Please RSVP by May 5th, 2011 to
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