The Future of Cultural Heritage in Iraq Webinar Series
As part of the Nahrein Network – Chatham House collaboration to explore the future of cultural heritage in Iraq and its role for rebuilding society and reconstruction, we are pleased to present the content of the webinar series organised in 2020.
This webinar series ran from 5th October to 10th December 2020 and was prepared with a view to highlighting challenges, opportunities and policy issues in relation to Iraq’s cultural heritage.
The webinar series brought together speakers and participants from the UK and Iraq as well as from other countries to engage in discussions on a wide-ranging set of issues concerning cultural heritage, including cultural protection, sustainability, the economy, peace-making, education, conservation and intangible cultures. Other topics were also covered.
Please see below the list of events. We will be adding content as it becomes available.
Title | Date | Media Content |
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Baghdad Historical City: A conversation | 5th October 2020 | |
Intangible cultural heritage in Iraq. What relevance for policy and practice? | 15 October 2020 |
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Cultural heritage, the environment and sustainability | 22nd October 2020 | |
Conservation in Iraq: practices, challenges and opportunities | 29th October 2020 | |
The role of Academia in Preserving and Documenting Heritage | 30th October 2020 |
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Cultural Heritage in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Challenges and Policies | 5th November 2020 | |
Historic city centers and cultural continuity in Iraq | 23rd November 2020 | |
The role of civil society and youth in Iraq’s cultural heritage | 26th November 2020 | |
Heritage in Basrah - learning from past activities and possibilities for the future | 3rd December 2020 | |
The role of higher education in enhancing learning in cultural heritage | 10th December 2020 |