Celebrating 50 years of the World Heritage Convention with ICOMOS New ICOMOS Committee Presidents

We are pleased to introduce you to the new Presidents of ICOMOS National and International Scientific Committees elected in 2022

Discover their rich professional experiences and academic backgrounds on our website

50 Year Anniversary Events And Webinars

• 50 Years of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention: the event celebrated achievements and discussed challenges in Europe related to the 50th anniversary of the WHC (ICOMOS Poland and the International Cultural Centre of Krakow)

• The World Heritage at 50: Evolution and Influence on Archaeological Heritage Management since 1972 : the conference debated the themes of authenticity and integrity facing contemporary challenges and the maturation of the WHC (ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Archaeological Heritage Management)

• International Conference celebrating 50 years of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention and its International Standards in a National Context (ICOMOS North Macedonia)

• Becoming World Heritage 50 years on discussed the role of rights and communities in relation to the WHC (ICOMOS Rights-Based Approaches Working Group)

• DIÁLOGO: La gestión de los Sitios Patrimonio Mundial: Experiencias, aprendizaje y desafíos a 50 años de la Convención (ICOMOS Chile)

• Ciclo Reflexiones en torno al patrimonio: La conservación, a los 50 años de la convención patrimonio mundial (ICOMOS Argentina)