For the Fulani people, cattle are far more than mere livestock-they are the heartbeat of tradition, the anchor of identity, and a symbol of survival passed down through generations. Across vast ...

The 80-page report, “Destroying Cultural Heritage: Explosive Weapons’ Effects in Armed Conflict and Measures to Improve Protection,” details both the immediate and long-term harm from the ...

The U.N.'s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has added 55 new inscriptions to its Intangible Cultural Heritage List for 2023, in an effort to safeguard traditional art, dance, food ...

Harm to cultural heritage may result in a loss of history. The bombing of Old Sanaa, for example, damaged both a World Heritage Site and buildings that people have lived in continuously since the ...

In the U.S. we are used to defining cultural heritage as things: buildings, sites, landscapes and artifacts. Indeed, heritage is all of these, but it is also far more.

Disinfecting cultural heritage objects at a gamma irradiation facility. (Graphic: A. Vargas/IAEA) A famous example of a historical artefact which has been given this treatment is the 3200-year-old ...

Cultural heritage like that of the Ukrainian people helps us do so. When we lose irreplaceable history and culture, it is a profound loss to us all. If we instead work together to celebrate, share, ...

The nonprofit group Heritage for Peace's preliminary findings show 104 historic religious buildings, museums and archaeological sites have been destroyed or damaged.

Join us for the Cultural Heritage Imaging & Innovation Conference 2025! Experience this inaugural event in-person in Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic, from March 25-28, 2025. Organized by RIT and ...