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Course - Heritage aims for peace

Lebanese for Lebanon: when cultural heritage aims for peace

Published on 29 January 2013

Course - Heritage aims for peace

Published on 23 April 2012

"The Muslims are Coming"

Humor as a Tool for Conflict Resolution

Published on 22 April 2012

Middle Eastern students learn that history can unite

Educational Linkage Approach in Cultural Heritage

Published on 14 February 2012

Report: UNESCO Concern Bumps Two Jewish Holy Sites From Heritage Program

Middle East politics

Published on 13 February 2012

'Electronic war on Palestine' since UNESCO membership

UNESCO member punished

Published on 11 December 2011

Moroccans Question Islamist Stance On Culture

Party politics and culture

Published on 23 October 2011

Iran's culture suffering from state cronyism

Preservation suffers from mismanagement

When writing and art meet

MANUMED, calligraphy exhibition in the Mediterranean

Published on 15 September 2011

Campaign aims to make Jbeil war-free zone

Jbeil to become a War Free World Heritage Listed City

Published on 11 August 2011

Tyre tries to defend World Heritage status

Lebanese site threatened to be taken off the list of World Heritage Sites

Published on 28 July 2011

Palestinians fear for ancient West Bank water source

Israel demolishes cisterns restored to harvest rainwater

Published on 25 July 2011

Who Owns the Past?

Symposium - May 1, 2010

Published on 21 July 2011

A Palestinian architect designs the foundation for a state

If you want to make a real change then you need to go to the physical space

Published on 12 July 2011

Israel opens Jesus baptism site in West Bank

War left the site in a heavily mined no-man's land along a hostile frontier

Published on 29 June 2011

Jerusalem Municipality Destroys Muslim Cemetery Headstones, Approves 'Museum of Tolerance' Construction

U.S. Rights Group, Local Activists Urge Halt to Destruction of Ancient Cemetery

Published on 17 June 2011

The ripple effect of the Arab Spring

Collector Focus: Patronage and Politics, a discussion

Published on 11 June 2011

Kumyaka Church for Sale

Heritage for sale

Published on 21 May 2011

Protection urged for ancient engravings

Caused by vandalism

Published on 12 May 2011

In Turkey, the 'friendship train' encourages children to visit museums

Goal:development of Eastern Anatolia through cultural tourism

Published on 8 May 2011

Patrimoine national et flou artistique

Un citoyen de Bekira refuse de remettre des pièces archéologiques aux services de police spécialisés

Published on 30 April 2011

Carried by the Wind (Palestinian West Bank music doco)

Music knows no boundaries

Published on 11 February 2011

'Beirut Past and Present': destruction and reconstruction

A seven-artist multimedia exhibition

Published on 2 January 2011

Rabbi leads Torah trafficking ring

Multi-cultural cooperation in theft

Published on 26 December 2010

Hidden Histories - Palestine and the Eastern Mediterranean

History and the Palestine/Israel conflict

Published on 22 December 2010

United Arab Emirates: 'Preserving heritage is matter of national interest'

Documents and artefacts are a link to the glorious past of the nation

Published on 21 December 2010

Israel to fund historical renovations in occupied areas

Contested heritage

Published on 7 October 2010

Putting the case to rest

Judge considers his verdict in the five-year-long Jesus forgery trial

Published on 17 September 2010

Iran threatens to keep artefact

Iranian threat not to return the famous Cyrus Cylinder

Published on 16 September 2010

Expose youth to their heritage in daily life

School and Heritage in the Maghreb

Published on 3 September 2010

Antiquities Authority raid yields 2,000-year-old stolen artifacts

Massive plunder and illicit trade in antiquities discovered

Published on 14 August 2010

Iranian Cultural Heritage on Sale in Kish Under Pretense of Combating Smugglers

Sale of History by Ahmadinejad's Office

Published on 13 August 2010

Turkey discovers ancient underground tomb

Illegal dig for antiquities lead to discovery

Published on 27 July 2010

Treasures for the taking

Graduate student studies grave looting in the Middle East and American South

Published on 19 July 2010

Gaza: Alternative Repair Strategies

Living with the Gaza War (2008-2009)

Published on 10 July 2010

Development over heritage: Lebanon's destructive war legacy lingers on

Bombarded back into history

Published on 25 June 2010

Istanbul teeters on brink of UNESCO's troubled list

Threat Istanbul is placed on its List of World Heritage in Danger

Published on 12 June 2010

Confiscated relics submitted to ICHTO

Persian relics in diplomatic bag

Published on 6 May 2010

Thieves target statues of national heroes, other secular artworks in Iran

Political thefts or...

Published on 29 April 2010

Antiquities in times of war

The Lebanon-Israel war made several cultural victims

Published on 24 March 2010

Lebanon's archaeological sites a pillager's paradise

For three decades looters have been digging for treasure in Lebanon

Published on 16 March 2010

A Precarious Predicament: Art and War

Retrieving stolen art from the Greater Middle East and World War II