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Cultural Heritage and its international protection
The type of cultural heritage
Material
have an individual physical presence,
movable goods
immovable goods
Immaterial
Another typology
artificial
natural
digital
were created in
digital form
have been digitalised as a
way to preserve, spread and enhance them
To become a second piece of art it should have something that creatively adds to the original.
UNESCO typology
Tangible
Movable
Immovable
underwater
Intangible
International regulation
Protection system
Basis
1954
Hague Convention**
1972 UNESCO World Heritage
Convention
1945 UNESCO Constitution
195 members + 10 associated members
International norms regarding the circulation of cultural objects
Development of international standards for museums and cultural institutions
International Council of Museums (ICOM)
Dimensions of
Cultural Heritage Law
Regulatory
UNESCO produces
guidelines, policies
The EU and other regional organizations enact specific
regulations
International non-governmental institutions (e.g., ICOM) adopt
documents
Institutional
many actors participate in order to balance the numerous interests connected with cultural property
Procedural
how decisions are taken through visible procedures
Europe as an example
holistic approach (inseparable and interconnected)
tangible
intangible
digital
integrated approach
Evidence-based decision-making
Statistics are inportant
A multi-stakeholder cooperation
UNESCO
the World Heritage Committee
the Advisory Bodies
Secretariat
The Director is elected for 4 years.
The General Conference of UNESCO
choose the Executive Board’s members and the
General Director
every 2 years
determine the main lines, the
projects, the policies and the budget
a representative from each Member
State
National Commission in each member state
UNESCO legal sources
UNESCO Costitution, 1945
Principles: Protection and Valorization
A shift from from the material to the immaterial good
Knowledge, education, collaboration of nations
1972 UNESCO World Heritage Convention
to protect immovable and tangible cultural
heritage and natural heritage that
exemplify “outstanding universal value”
The creation of a Cultural Heritage list
Help the States in the protection of the cultural heritage
Give support when Cultural Heritage is in danger
Operational Guidelines for the
Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
List of 10 criteria to To be included on the World Heritage List