The UNESCO Chair Ana Filipa Vrdoljak was invited to contribute a paper to the ARC funded international conference on ‘Heritage and security: Between international norms and local experiences’ hosted by…
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It was with deep sorrow that we learned of the death of our dear friend, mentor and UNESCO Chair collaborator Professor Francesco Francioni on 2 February 2024.
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The Gunditjmara Community have received the 2023 UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri Prize for Cultural Landscape.
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On 8 February 2024 the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) in collaboration with UNESCO-UNITWIN Network on Culture in Emergencies, hosted a webinar that highlighted the critical role of…
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We are pleased to announce the establishment of a new UNESCO-UNITWIN Network on Culture in Emergencies.
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Professor Ana Filipa Vrdoljak, UNESCO Chair, was invited to presented on cultural rights and the protection of cultural heritage to the international thematic workshop organized by the UN Office of…
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Professor Ana Filipa Vrdoljak was pleased to be invited to make a presentation on the possibility of a normative instrument on the metropolis and heritage, outlining the reasons for the…
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Professor Ana Filipa Vrdoljak was visiting fellow at the Center for Ethics and Rule of Law, The Anneberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania Law School in October 2023. Her…
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Professor Sambo Dorough was elected Arctic region member (2023-2026) of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP). She recently completed her term as the International Chairperson…
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The UNESCO Chair was pleased to contribute to the UNESCO Central Asia Regional Training Workshop for law enforcement and the judiciary on ‘Fighting Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property held on…
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