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2019
May
Botany, History and Culture of Cacao
A week-long course under the theme "Botany, History and Culture of Cacao" will be presented by ethnobotanist Jillian De Gezelle.
VII INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM ON CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE CARIBBEAN
The Center for Caribbean Studies [Centro de Estudios del Caribe] at Casa de las Américas announces its forthcoming VII International Colloquium on Cultural Diversity in the Caribbean. The colloquium, organized around the concepts “Revolution and Rebel,” will take place from May 20 to 24, 2019.
47th Preservation Institute Nantucket Program
Officially established in 1972, Preservation Institute Nantucket (PIN) is one of the nation’s oldest, continually operating field school for historic preservation.
African Printed Cloth: Storytelling with Pattern
African printed cloth has a complex history. Through colonisation Dutch and British companies were able to industrialise early and mechanise the process of hand made batik cloths made in Java, now Indonesia.
The Museum Innovation Forum
The Museum Innovation Forum 2019 under the theme "Building more Equitable, Relevant and Impactful Museums" will gather at the New Orleans Jazz Museum on May 18th, 2019 to discuss innovative approaches that museums can adopt to honour their civic responsibilities.
ICWS@70: CHILDREN OF THE WINDRUSH GENERATION
The "ICWS@70: CHILDREN OF THE WINDRUSH GENERATION" is a public event hosted by the Institute of Commonweatlh Studies which plans to include a workshop, a film screening and a panel.
Keeping History Above Water
"Keeping History Above Water: St. Augustine" will explore the impacts of sea level rise on historic coastal and river communities and cultural resources through the lens of time. With the theme of Envision 2050, emphasis is placed on policies, programs, and projects that address the situation in the short-term (defined as 30 years).
International Heritage and Community Rights Workshop
The Rights Based Approach (RBA) ICOMOS working group is organizing a "Heritage and Rights training course" in Estonia on the 1st - 6th of May.
April
17th Annual Symposium: “Religion, Racism, and Religious Racism: The Color of Faith Discrimination”
The Africana Studies Department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will host its 17th Annual Symposium on “Religion, Racism, and Religious Racism: The Color of Faith Discrimination.” In an era of increasing awareness and conversation about the many facets and forms of racial d
International Day for Monuments and Sites: "Rural Landscapes"
On 18 April, we celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Sites. Every year, ICOMOS proposes a theme for the celebrations and activities to be organised by the ICOMOS National and International Scientific Committees and by other organisations that wish to participate.