Forum UNESCO - University and Heritage

Sixth International Seminar of the International Network of Universities
FORUM UNESCO - UNIVERSITY AND HERITAGE

Themes

Architectural Heritage
u Co-ordinator: Mr. Rafael Soler Verdú.
u Description: architecture, historic centres, archaeology, feasibility studies, photogrametry, methodologies, monuments, pathology, protection, restoration, safeguard, geotechniques, etc.

Environment and Heritage
uCoordinator: Mr. Javier García Gómez
uDescription: environment, heritage, environmental education, gardens, landscapes, etc.

Tourism and cultural heritage management
uCoordinator: Ms María José Labrador
uDescription: natural heritage, routes, management training, tourism, traditional craftsmanship, handicrafts, health tourism, natural medicine, native cultures, etc.

Intangible heritage
uCoordinator: Ms Angela García Codoñer
uDescription: colours, fragrances, gastronomy, music, oral tradition, dance, folklore, communication, games, living cultures, handicrafts, etc.

Youth and heritage
uCoordinator: Ms Concha de Soto Arándiga
uDescription: work camps, associations, courses, training, safeguarding of culture and traditions, protection of the heritage, etc.

Industrial heritage
u Co-ordinator: Ms María Carmen Millán
u Description: inventory and classification, historical research, rehabilitation, legal protection, etc.

Legislation and heritage
uCoordinator: Mr. Carlos García Gomez
u Description: Illicit traffic, heritage legislation, ethical code, photography, etc.

Civil Engineering
u Co-ordinator: D. Joaquin Catala Alis
uDescription: fortifications, bridges, harbour, railways, hydraulic systems, structures, etc.

Media and heritage
uCoordinator: D. Francisco Noguera Gimenez
u Description: press, scientific reviews, vulgarisation, specialisation, etc.

Museology and University museums.
uCoordinator: Dra. Pilar Espona Andreu
uDescription: didactic management, visitors, collections, volunteers for culture, history, etc.

Pictorial and sculptural heritage
uCoordinator: Dra. Pilar Roig Picazo
uDescription: restoration, conservation, mural paintings, colorimeter, canvas, maps, applied photography, sculpture, reintegration, rock and wooden materials, equipment, etc.

Urban Planning and Heritage
uCoordinator : to be fixed.
uDescription:  The safeguarding and revitalization of historic sites must be placed at the centre of urban planning.

Heritage for Reconciliation
uCoordinator : to be fixed.
uDescription: Re- appropriation by the communities of the concept of a common heritage, to bring them closer to each other, for a joint action towards restoration and enhancement of heritage.

Pact of Universities
uDescription: Ethical and shared commitment of universities for a living World Heritage.

Last update 05/06/01

Activities

Meetings & workshops

Reference Documents

Declarations

Links

University network