Solidarity in Culture: Heritage Protection Under Conditions of Crisis (international conference)
First announcement
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
“SOLIDARITY IN CULTURE: HERITAGE PROTECTION UNDER CONDITIONS OF CRISIS”
National and University Library in Zagreb, 18 – 20 March 2021, Zagreb, Croatia
CALL FOR PAPERS
In response to the current global threats to world heritage that call for urgency in developing comprehensive heritage protection strategies, the National and University Library in Zagreb is organising the international conference “Solidarity in culture: Heritage protection under conditions of crisis”, in Zagreb, from 18 to 20 March 2021.
The conference is taking place at the National and University Library in Zagreb, the architectural marvel which is also currently hosting the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
The organizers have recognized the synergetic benefits of the solidarity networks of cultural institutions, yielding the most effective and immediate results in prevention, response and recovery efforts in culture, adding towards the existing general emergency services support.
The aims of the conference are to facilitate understanding and dialogue about new approaches to integrated conservation and risk management based on solidarity and cooperation between diverse partners that provide potential for resilience-building to disasters.
The application form for abstracts can be found here (https://www.nsk.hr/en/hpcc-application-form/)
An abstract (min. 1000 characters and max. 1800 characters) must include title, name(s) of author(s) (max 4 authors), any affiliations (i.e. to an organisation), the email of the corresponding author and keywords (max. 5 words).
The abstract will appear in the book of abstracts.
Selected full papers will be published as conference proceedings in the form of peer-reviewed electronic publication and will be available in open-access.