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November 7, 2002 to December 7, 2002
- December 5, 2002
Protecting Natural and Cultural Heritage in the Western Hemisphere, , Lessons from the Past; Looking to the Future
12/5/2002 - 12/7/2002 · Piper Auditorium
To register for this event,
click here
In cooperation with the UNESCO World Heritage Center, the Harvard Center for Urban Development Studies
and US-ICOMOS are organizing a three-day conference as part of the celebration of the thirtieth
anniversary of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Convention. Protecting the Cultural and
Natural Heritage the Western Hemisphere: Lessons from the Past; Looking to the Future will be held at
Harvard Graduate School of Design on December 5-7 2002. It is the last of a series of worldwide
events to be held under the aegis of the World Heritage Center (in Budapest, London, Paris, Potsdam,
Strasbourg and Venice) and follows the General Assembly meeting in New York marking the end of the
U.N. Year for Cultural Heritage. This is the only event in the series to take place in the Americas.
The Conference is structured around themes illustrating problems in safeguarding cultural and natural
heritage and innovative approaches for addressing them. Exemplary cases of natural, cultural and
archaeological sites in North and Latin America will be presented by the institutions and
professionals responsible for them, highlighting successful practices, new initiatives, and emerging
forms of partnership for the preservation of World Heritage in the Western Hemisphere.
Speakers include, among others, Francesco Bandarin (Director, UNESCO World Heritage Center),
Alicia Barcena (Director, Sustainable Development & Human Settlement Division, ECLAC), Mounir
Bouchenaki (Deputy Director General, UNESCO Cultural Heritage Division), Bonnie Burham (President,
World Monument Fund), Marta de la Torre (Principal Projects Specialist, Getty Conservation Institute),
Richard Huber (Organization of American States), Melinda Kimble (Senior Vice President for
Programs, UN Foundation), Roberto Klabin (President, Fundagco SOS Mata Atlbntica), Jonathan Lash
(President, World Resource Institute), Nik Lopoukhine (Director General of National Parks, Parks
Canada), Thomas Lovejoy (President, Heinz Center), David Maybury-Lewis (Founder & President,
Cultural Survival), Thomas M. Menino (Mayor, City of Boston), David Mihalic (Superintendent,
Yosemite National Park, NPS), William Moss, (Archiologue Principal, Design, Architecture et
Patrimoine, Service de laminagement du territoire), Ellen O. Moyer (Mayor, Annapolis, Maryland),
Eduardo Rojas (Principal Urban Development Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank), Peter
Rowe (Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Design), Ismail Serageldin (Director, Library of
Alexandria), Marie Studer (Chief Science Officer, Earthwatch Institute) and Jean-Marie Teutonico
(Associate Director, Getty Conservation Institute).
Detailed schedule and registration information is available on-line at the website listed below.
Pre-registration rates are available until October 31st, 2002. Since space is limited, please
register early.
Schedule of Events
Thursday, December 5th
6:30-7:30 p.m. The Role of the Cultural Heritage in Development. Ismail Serageldin.
Friday, December 6th
9:00-10:15 a.m. Introductions by Peter Rowe, Thomas Menino, Mounir Bouchenaki, Francesco Bandarin.
10:30 a.m.-12:30 Conservation and Development
2:30-4:30 p.m. Balancing Multiple Interests in Natural and Cultural Sites
4:45-6:45 p.m. Challenges in the Use and Preservation of Natural and Archeological Sites
Saturday, December 7th
9:30 a.m.-12:00 Legal and regulatory frameworks and instruments for the preservation of cultural and natural heritage
2:00-4:00 p.m. Growing role of civil society and non-governmental organizations
4:15-6:00 p.m. The Future Roles of Foundations, Governmental Agencies and INGOs in the protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage
6:00-6:15 p.m. Next Steps
For more information visit: http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/heritageintheamericas
For event details contact: the GSD (jburtner@gsd.harvard.edu)
- December 6, 2002
Protecting Natural and Cultural Heritage in the Western Hemisphere, , Lessons from the Past; Looking to the Future
12/5/2002 - 12/7/2002 · Piper Auditorium
To register for this event,
click here
In cooperation with the UNESCO World Heritage Center, the Harvard Center for Urban Development Studies
and US-ICOMOS are organizing a three-day conference as part of the celebration of the thirtieth
anniversary of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Convention. Protecting the Cultural and
Natural Heritage the Western Hemisphere: Lessons from the Past; Looking to the Future will be held at
Harvard Graduate School of Design on December 5-7 2002. It is the last of a series of worldwide
events to be held under the aegis of the World Heritage Center (in Budapest, London, Paris, Potsdam,
Strasbourg and Venice) and follows the General Assembly meeting in New York marking the end of the
U.N. Year for Cultural Heritage. This is the only event in the series to take place in the Americas.
The Conference is structured around themes illustrating problems in safeguarding cultural and natural
heritage and innovative approaches for addressing them. Exemplary cases of natural, cultural and
archaeological sites in North and Latin America will be presented by the institutions and
professionals responsible for them, highlighting successful practices, new initiatives, and emerging
forms of partnership for the preservation of World Heritage in the Western Hemisphere.
Speakers include, among others, Francesco Bandarin (Director, UNESCO World Heritage Center),
Alicia Barcena (Director, Sustainable Development & Human Settlement Division, ECLAC), Mounir
Bouchenaki (Deputy Director General, UNESCO Cultural Heritage Division), Bonnie Burham (President,
World Monument Fund), Marta de la Torre (Principal Projects Specialist, Getty Conservation Institute),
Richard Huber (Organization of American States), Melinda Kimble (Senior Vice President for
Programs, UN Foundation), Roberto Klabin (President, Fundagco SOS Mata Atlbntica), Jonathan Lash
(President, World Resource Institute), Nik Lopoukhine (Director General of National Parks, Parks
Canada), Thomas Lovejoy (President, Heinz Center), David Maybury-Lewis (Founder & President,
Cultural Survival), Thomas M. Menino (Mayor, City of Boston), David Mihalic (Superintendent,
Yosemite National Park, NPS), William Moss, (Archiologue Principal, Design, Architecture et
Patrimoine, Service de laminagement du territoire), Ellen O. Moyer (Mayor, Annapolis, Maryland),
Eduardo Rojas (Principal Urban Development Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank), Peter
Rowe (Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Design), Ismail Serageldin (Director, Library of
Alexandria), Marie Studer (Chief Science Officer, Earthwatch Institute) and Jean-Marie Teutonico
(Associate Director, Getty Conservation Institute).
Detailed schedule and registration information is available on-line at the website listed below.
Pre-registration rates are available until October 31st, 2002. Since space is limited, please
register early.
Schedule of Events
Thursday, December 5th
6:30-7:30 p.m. The Role of the Cultural Heritage in Development. Ismail Serageldin.
Friday, December 6th
9:00-10:15 a.m. Introductions by Peter Rowe, Thomas Menino, Mounir Bouchenaki, Francesco Bandarin.
10:30 a.m.-12:30 Conservation and Development
2:30-4:30 p.m. Balancing Multiple Interests in Natural and Cultural Sites
4:45-6:45 p.m. Challenges in the Use and Preservation of Natural and Archeological Sites
Saturday, December 7th
9:30 a.m.-12:00 Legal and regulatory frameworks and instruments for the preservation of cultural and natural heritage
2:00-4:00 p.m. Growing role of civil society and non-governmental organizations
4:15-6:00 p.m. The Future Roles of Foundations, Governmental Agencies and INGOs in the protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage
6:00-6:15 p.m. Next Steps
For more information visit: http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/heritageintheamericas
For event details contact: the GSD (jburtner@gsd.harvard.edu)
- December 7, 2002
Protecting Natural and Cultural Heritage in the Western Hemisphere, , Lessons from the Past; Looking to the Future
12/5/2002 - 12/7/2002 · Piper Auditorium
To register for this event,
click here
In cooperation with the UNESCO World Heritage Center, the Harvard Center for Urban Development Studies
and US-ICOMOS are organizing a three-day conference as part of the celebration of the thirtieth
anniversary of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Convention. Protecting the Cultural and
Natural Heritage the Western Hemisphere: Lessons from the Past; Looking to the Future will be held at
Harvard Graduate School of Design on December 5-7 2002. It is the last of a series of worldwide
events to be held under the aegis of the World Heritage Center (in Budapest, London, Paris, Potsdam,
Strasbourg and Venice) and follows the General Assembly meeting in New York marking the end of the
U.N. Year for Cultural Heritage. This is the only event in the series to take place in the Americas.
The Conference is structured around themes illustrating problems in safeguarding cultural and natural
heritage and innovative approaches for addressing them. Exemplary cases of natural, cultural and
archaeological sites in North and Latin America will be presented by the institutions and
professionals responsible for them, highlighting successful practices, new initiatives, and emerging
forms of partnership for the preservation of World Heritage in the Western Hemisphere.
Speakers include, among others, Francesco Bandarin (Director, UNESCO World Heritage Center),
Alicia Barcena (Director, Sustainable Development & Human Settlement Division, ECLAC), Mounir
Bouchenaki (Deputy Director General, UNESCO Cultural Heritage Division), Bonnie Burham (President,
World Monument Fund), Marta de la Torre (Principal Projects Specialist, Getty Conservation Institute),
Richard Huber (Organization of American States), Melinda Kimble (Senior Vice President for
Programs, UN Foundation), Roberto Klabin (President, Fundagco SOS Mata Atlbntica), Jonathan Lash
(President, World Resource Institute), Nik Lopoukhine (Director General of National Parks, Parks
Canada), Thomas Lovejoy (President, Heinz Center), David Maybury-Lewis (Founder & President,
Cultural Survival), Thomas M. Menino (Mayor, City of Boston), David Mihalic (Superintendent,
Yosemite National Park, NPS), William Moss, (Archiologue Principal, Design, Architecture et
Patrimoine, Service de laminagement du territoire), Ellen O. Moyer (Mayor, Annapolis, Maryland),
Eduardo Rojas (Principal Urban Development Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank), Peter
Rowe (Dean, Harvard Graduate School of Design), Ismail Serageldin (Director, Library of
Alexandria), Marie Studer (Chief Science Officer, Earthwatch Institute) and Jean-Marie Teutonico
(Associate Director, Getty Conservation Institute).
Detailed schedule and registration information is available on-line at the website listed below.
Pre-registration rates are available until October 31st, 2002. Since space is limited, please
register early.
Schedule of Events
Thursday, December 5th
6:30-7:30 p.m. The Role of the Cultural Heritage in Development. Ismail Serageldin.
Friday, December 6th
9:00-10:15 a.m. Introductions by Peter Rowe, Thomas Menino, Mounir Bouchenaki, Francesco Bandarin.
10:30 a.m.-12:30 Conservation and Development
2:30-4:30 p.m. Balancing Multiple Interests in Natural and Cultural Sites
4:45-6:45 p.m. Challenges in the Use and Preservation of Natural and Archeological Sites
Saturday, December 7th
9:30 a.m.-12:00 Legal and regulatory frameworks and instruments for the preservation of cultural and natural heritage
2:00-4:00 p.m. Growing role of civil society and non-governmental organizations
4:15-6:00 p.m. The Future Roles of Foundations, Governmental Agencies and INGOs in the protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage
6:00-6:15 p.m. Next Steps
For more information visit: http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/heritageintheamericas
For event details contact: the GSD (jburtner@gsd.harvard.edu)