International Conference “Safeguarding the Values of the European Cultural Heritage”
CICOP Italy contributed to the International Conference organized by ICOMOS Hellenic “Safeguarding the Values of the European Cultural Heritage”, held on 14-15 September 2018 at the National Technical University of Athens, with the paper “The importance of the fragments of historical architectural testimonies in the Mediterranean area” by CICOP Italy President Prof. Arch. Nina Avramidou.
The scope of the conference is to exchange opinions and acquired knowledge between experts regarding the preservation of the cultural and historical value of the European heritage, to answer questions about the preservation of Europe’s historical cities, archaeological sites, natural landscapes and integrated aspects of intangible heritage and to discuss principles and policies for their sustainable management.
Within this framework experts and professionals are going to share their views and experience on the protection and communication of the common, yet diverse, cultural heritage of Europe, especially in view of the current political, social and economic challenges.
The sessions will take place in the first day of the conference, whereas during the second day there will be an excursion to Eleusis, a city located 20 km from Athens, which has been named European Capital of Culture for the year 2021.
Conference Program