In a recent development at ICCROM’s Our Collections Matter (OCM), The Netherlands, Greece, The Philippines, Brazil, and the UAE have been selected as pilot…
Since September the Centre hosts a new Visiting Scholar: Asli Hetemoglu-Venedik. Asli is a conservation architect, specializing in conservation and management…
The project 'The forgotten Holanda village: 1858-2022. A digital twin to bridge the shared heritage between Brazil and the Netherlands - 3D reconstruction, city…
The Centre for Global Heritage and Development is proud to present its new book Living (World) Heritage Cities, edited by Maaike S. de Waal, Ilaria Rosetti…
Since 2021, Dr. Maaike de Waal is working as assistant professor and head of the Field Research Education Centre of the Faculty of Archaeology at Leiden…
From 10 th to 12th October 2022, a group of 25 World Heritage site managers, from both natural, cultural and mixed sites, together with academics from all over…
Heritage can be defined as “all inherited resources which people value for reasons beyond mere utility” [1]. Hence, heritage professionals have tended to see…
Cultural Ownership in the Context of Crisis - by Student Reporter Anna de Wit On April 10 2022, the documentary ‘The Treasures of Crimea’ ( Zonnebloemen in…
Heritage issues in the 21 st century can only be resolved with a transdisciplinary approach involving experts from different fields and a meaningful interaction…
Every year the Centre for Global Heritage and Development organizes a summer school. This year's summer school will focus on heritage protection and the trade…