Heritage Geospatial Symposium in York - 27 March 2025
RIEGL UK, a leading supplier of LiDAR scanning equipment, is hosting the Heritage Geospatial Symposium event on 27 March 2025, in the Hospitium, York.
07 February 2025
Heritage Day 2025 conference organised by The Heritage Alliance set for 5 March at the Tower of London
Heritage Day is a leading annual sector conference, run by the Heritage Alliance for over 10 years.
05 February 2025
UNESCO Chair in Cultural Property Protection and Peace launches new report 'UNESCO World Heritage Sites as 'Ambassadors for Peace''
A new report, published by the UNESCO Chair team in Cultural Property Protection and Peace at Newcastle University…
03 February 2025
New UKNC Research & Innovation Group established to shape the future of UNESCO Sites and Sustainability
The UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC)…
30 January 2025
New website celebrates UNESCO in the UK and provides a unique online resource for professionals.
The UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) has officially launched its new website (www.unesco.org.uk)…
29 January 2025
Birmingham Urban Ecohydrological Observatory earns UNESCO recognition
UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) has designated Birmingham’s Upper Tame catchment as an Ecohydrology Demonstration Site.
15 January 2025
UNESCO Chair in the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Expansion of Political Space publishes two new working papers
The UNESCO Chair in the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Expansion of Political Space, led by Professor Paul Gready and based at the Centre for Applied Human Rights (CAHR) University of York…
13 January 2025
Interim Director of Edinburgh World Heritage appointed
Edinburgh World Heritage has announced Megan Veronesi’s appointment as Interim Director.
12 December 2024
Climate Change & UNESCO Heritage visits Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site
Our Climate Change & UNESCO Heritage pilot sites have been working hard to unlock new learning about the stakeholder and data landscapes local to their UNESCO site…
01 November 2024
Loughborough UNESCO Student Network Welcomes New Members
Loughborough University’s UNESCO Student Network (LUSN) recently welcomed a new cohort of students during its induction session for the 2024-25 academic year.
15 August 2024
Three sites announced as pilot locations in UKNC’s groundbreaking new Climate Change & UNESCO Heritage project
Three UNESCO sites are set to receive funding and expert support to engage in the pilot over a 12-month period.
22 July 2024
Two new World Heritage Sites set to join the UNESCO in the UK network
Two new sites in the UK are set for inscription onto the UNESCO World Heritage List later this week (w/c 22 July 2024).
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