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“We need real jobs!” say young professionals in heritage

Report from Paris: Compassionating is fighting the illicit trafficking of cultural property

How an abandoned cinema in Kosovo became a symbol of heritage protection

‘Shocked’ EU experts present recommendations to protect heritage against climate change

European Heritage Days 2022: Visiting cultural heritage on a bike in Finland

Pretty in pink? Dutch owners of monumental buildings protest by illegally painting them over

EDITOR'S PICKS

Europe’s 10 coolest neighbourhoods for heritage lovers according to travellers

European Heritage Days 2022: Visit the wine capital of Ireland

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“We need real jobs!” say young professionals in heritage

Petrykivka painted vases. Image via Pixabay.

Ukraine’s traditional arts and crafts

Cordouan Lighthouse, France. Image: Cloud-Mine-Amsterdam via Canva CC0

These are the new UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe

What to make of Google’s view on Unesco’s world heritage sites?

The Notre Dame Cathedral fire in 2019. Image: Alexander Perrien Canva CC0

“Anachronistic” rebuild of Notre Dame angers environmental group

MORE NEWS

La Sagrada Familia. Image: Jarmoluk via Pixabay

Feeling lucky? La Sagrada Familia hands out 15,000 free tickets

Meet the three winners of the EMA Awards 2022: ‘role models’ and ‘excellence’ prevail at ceremony

How to become an inclusive heritage institute? Three in-depth toolkits to guide you

Polish ‘vampire’ found buried with a sickle across throat to stop her from coming back

Future avocado farm in Spain turns out to be major megalithic site: “not common and truly unique”

BLOGS

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ESACH Blog | Dark Heritage museums in Tirana: reflections on the past and tourist attraction

ESACH Blog | Community engagement through volunteering for heritage: a case study

ESACH Blog | The role of rural communities in heritage preservation in Cumalıkızık, Turkey

Interior of the Frauenkirche in Dresden, Germany. Image: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas via Wikimedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Looking for Faro Blog | Why do we protect heritage?

ESACH Blog | Cultural landscapes: reflecting culture through the lens of photography

Tinos: View of the Cardiani settlement in Tinos island. Locals and heritage experts warn against the planned installation of wind power infrastructure in this small-scale, layered landscape. Image: Marilena Mela

Future Making in the Anthropocene Blog | Heritage and the energy transition: the case of European islands

ESACH Blog | Description of the initiative by ESACH Editor-in-Chief Giacomo Martinis

ESACH Blog | A sustainable view for heritage management

Faro, Portugal. Image: 2427999 via Pixabay CC0

Looking for Faro Blog | Faro, where are we going?

Looking for Faro Blog | Archaeology: from licking shards to dig therapy

ESACH Blog | A UNESCO site restoration, conservation and valorization project in Transylvania as a potential factor of sustainable development in the area

ESACH Blog | Connecting heritage and youth through Minecraft: MI.MOMO.FARO

Can heritage serve as a means to combat rural shrinkage?

One of the tapestries of Pastrana

History of hidden cultural heritage: Pastrana’s tapestries

ESACH Blog | Promoting diversity and inclusion with digital collections

ESACH Blog | Heritage and tourism for sustainable solutions: stakeholder involvement in heritage tourism

Looking for Faro Blog | What is heritage? Or, what can it be?

A crowd of tourists in La Rambla street in Barcelona. Photocredit: Nikolaus Bader: https://pixabay.com/images/id-4919890/

Future Making in the Anthropocene Blog | Mass tourism in historical cities

ESACH Blog | The fallacy of revitalization: subversive creativity, consumption, and the contestation of heritage spaces

ESACH Blog | Recording different approaches towards the protection of cultural heritage

New series of articles: Future Making in the Anthropocene

ESACH Blog | The application of survey advanced techniques in Palazzo Ducale in Mantova, Italy

Looking for Faro Blog | Football or bobbin lace?

ESACH Blog | The memories of the Franco regime in media

ESACH Blog | How can we avoid historical “cultural appropriation” in an ongoing globalized world?

A crowd of tourists in La Rambla street in Barcelona. Photocredit: Nikolaus Bader: https://pixabay.com/images/id-4919890/

Future Making in the Anthropocene Blog | Mass tourism in historical cities

Southern Germany around 120.000 years ago. Image: Elke Gröning

Future Making in the Anthropocene Blog | Nature’s reaction to shifting baseline syndrome

ESACH Blog | Connecting heritage and youth through Minecraft: MI.MOMO.FARO

ESACH Blog | Community engagement through volunteering for heritage: a case study

Tinos: View of the Cardiani settlement in Tinos island. Locals and heritage experts warn against the planned installation of wind power infrastructure in this small-scale, layered landscape. Image: Marilena Mela

Future Making in the Anthropocene Blog | Heritage and the energy transition: the case of European islands

ESACH Blog | Beyond engagement: community led World Heritage nominations of Indigenous sites in Australia

EVEN MORE NEWS

First Benin Bronzes are returning home, but the job is far from finished: “We will not be bamboozled”

Old Guinness Brewery to follow the trend of adaptive reuse of Industrial heritage in Europe

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UK museums might be left in the cold this winter: “We were in disbelief”

BREAKING: ICOM adopts new definition of ‘museum’

Opinion: if you want faro, take your time

Sun, sea, sustainability – could your next European holiday be a greener one?

New trend? London museums more willing to return treasures to countries of origin

Morbid Medieval messages and historic artefacts resurface during extreme drought in Europe

Istanbul’s famous Basilica Cistern reopens after five years of restoration: more art, less earthquakes

Historic England promotes working-class heritage in England

Young heritage professionals ready to discuss the sector’s taboos: “Heritage is a lesson in empathy”

Activist archaeologists looking to ‘break the binary’ baffle academics

A painting you can smell? The future of inclusive museums on display in Madrid

Incoming heatwave? Let’s go to the museum!

EVENTS & CALLS

2022octOnline Conference: The Best in Heritage Online Edition Event Organized By: The Best in Heritage

202205octAll Day07Annual Advisory Forum: Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe Event Organized By: Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe

202207octAll Day11Interpret Europe Training Days 2022Register before 20 September! Event Organized By: Interpret Europe

202231octAll Day04novEuroMed 2022International Conference on Digital Heritage Event Organized By: International Euro-Mediterranen Conference (EuroMed)

202216novAll Day18Festival of the Cultural Expressions: “The World in Florence” Event Organized By: Life Beyond Tourism

202215augAll Day31decCall for Participants: 2022 Young European Heritage Makers Event Organized By: European Commission

2022octCall for applications: Europe + Heritage ProgrammeNo deadline: year-round application possible Event Organized By: Dutch Culture

202215augAll Day31decCall for Participants: 2022 Young European Heritage Makers Event Organized By: European Commission

2022novCall for applications: Europe + Heritage ProgrammeNo deadline: year-round application possible Event Organized By: Dutch Culture

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Ongoing projects

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