The establishment of International Association of World Heritage Professionals e.V. was initiated at the end of 2009 by the Alumni of the World Heritage Studies Programme of Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU) Cottbus, Germany. Since July 2010, IAWHP e.V. is officially registered as a non-profit organisation in accordance with German Law with its headquarters in Cottbus, Germany.
The main aim of IAWHP e.V. is to provide an institutional basis for the Alumni of BTU’s World Heritage Studies Programme and heritage professionals with related expertise for promoting the protection of heritage sites worldwide, especially those which are inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
Become a member here! or renew your membership for 2012 here.
NEWS!
IAWHP e.V. book published :
The first book of the International Association of World Heritage Professionals is out. “World Heritage Today: Challenges for Interpretation, Conservation and Development” was organized by the vice-president of the IAWHP e.V. and includes articles by alumni and friends of the master programme in World Heritage Studies of the Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU) Cottbus. [read more]
Symposium and Workshop “Understanding Each Other’s Heritage – Challenges for Heritage Communication in a Globalized World”
BTU Cottbus – July 19-21, 2012 [read more]
Now! Follow the coordimation of the event on Twitter www.twitter.com/WHSALumniConf
Registration for the Symposium and Workshop is now open [read more]
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