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Panellists:  Aparna TANDON, ICCROM Barbara MINGUEZ GARCIA, Disaster Risk Management and Cultural Heritage Specialist Consultant, World Bank Ahmed SULEIMAN, Consultant, ICCROM-Sharjah, UAE Mr Samuel Fernando Franco ARCE, Director of the Casa…

How can we access and keep in touch with cultural heritage during a pandemic? How can we be inspired by cultural heritage to develop our own art and craft activities? This webinar will reflect on maximizing digital possibilities that allow for…

How can we build emotional resilience amidst a crisis, such as the pandemic we are experiencing now, when everything familiar seems to fall apart? This webinar brings reflections on the need for psycho-social support for affected artists, cultural…

COVID-19, lockdowns, movement restrictions have brought our daily lives to a standstill in almost every country in the world. It has hugely impacted large economies, but it has disproportionately affected the livelihoods of the most marginalised…

Speakers: Rohit JIGYASU, ICCROM Eva MARTINEZ, Chief of Cultural Heritage, Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia, Honduras Rebecca KENNEDY, Collections Care Specialist, Curae Collections Care LLC Kristin PARKER, Lead Curator of the Arts,…

It is with great pleasure that ICCROM announces the launch of its website in Spanish. This will allow us to communicate more effectively with – and provide better support to – our Spanish-speaking Member States, especially in Latin America…

Time: 12:00 Authors: Aparna Tandon and Rohit Jigyasu and invited guests: Shubha Chaudhuri from the American Institute of Indian Studies Abdelhamid Saleh from Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation Ang Ming Chee from George Town World Heritage…

Recovery from the COVID-19 global health crisis will be a long and evolving process, but what is clear is that culture cannot be left behind.  “There are no economic issues which we can solve in this world, without the cultural elements,” said…

Online Workshop for Croatian Museum Decision Makers 4-5 May 2020 The possibility that your city could face multiple hazards simultaneously has in these unprecedented times become an unfortunate reality. The ongoing COVID-19 emergency in…

Sixty years ago the world was a very different place. The Second World War and events leading up to it left vast parts of the world in ruin, and destroyed monuments, works of art, and historic towns and villages became raw reminders…

Speakers Aparna Tandon and Rohit Jigyasu and invited guests: Shubha Chaudhuri from the American Institute of Indian Studies Abdelhamid Saleh from Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation Ang Ming Chee from George Town World Heritage Incorporated…

Speakers: Aparna TANDON (ICCROM), Mikiko HAYASHI (Japan), Halcyon WILTSHIRE (Barbados), Ihor POSHYVAILO (Ukraine), Eyyas ABRAS (Syria) Description: Gathering reliable and consistent information during an emergency can be challenging, yet it…

  Joint Press release   12 April 2020 - ICCROM, through its Regional Conservation Office in Sharjah (UAE), will provide a two-year capacity building programme for professionals and craftspeople to contribute to the…

  Group Training Course for Young Professionals on Cultural Heritage Protection in the Asia-Pacific Region 2020   1. Organisers This course is jointly organised by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan (Bunkacho); Asia-Pacific…

© Dennis Jarvis - wikimedia For 600 years, the Orlando Column has stood in the middle of Luža Square in front of the Church of St Blaise, in the heart of the Old City of Dubrovnik. It is a relatively small monument, some 4 metres high,…

Dear members of the ICCROM Community, Like all of you, we have been monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing a range of measures to ensure the safety of our staff while continuing to carry out our mission to promote the conservation of…

Organizers China National Silk Museum ICCROM   Partner TextielMuseum, The Netherlands   WHY Textiles are over 5000 years old and common to all civilizations, past and present. A rich and diverse living heritage that comprises a…

What is SHARE-ORG? SHARE-ORG is a competition to promote the creative use of underused museum collections in storage, after they have undergone a reorganization project. Once collections are better organized and storage areas made more…

Imagine a world without cultural heritage collections: no more libraries, archives, museums, treasured artefacts in temples, cultural centres and communities. How big a difference do you think this would make in your life? Download our Infographic…

Following the instructions of the Governments of Italy and Sharjah, UAE to urgently contain the spread of COVID-19, ICCROM's premises both in Rome and in Sharjah will be closed until further notice. This closure includes that of the Library…

On Thursday 5 March at 15:00 the Director-General received the visit of the Ambassador of Israel, H.E. Dror Eydar. In attendance, Joe King.

Peter Rockwell, sculptor, expert in the history and techniques of stone carving, and frequent lecturer on ICCROM courses, died at Danvers, MA, USA on 6 February 2020 at the age of 83. There are numerous conservators around the world who, as…

Organizers Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) Partners ICOM Cultural…

On 3 March at 10:30 the Director-General received the visit of H.E. Mammad Ahmadzada, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan, who was joined by Mr Elvin Ashrafzade, Second Secretary at the Embassy. In attendance, Joe King and Valerie Magar.

The Reina Sofía Contemporary Art Museum, Madrid, Spain, organizes a two-day conference on the Conservation of Contemporary Art (Thursday 27 and Friday 28 February 2020). The conference aims at sharing experiences and research on the topic,…