ICOMOS Ename Charter Ratified:
The Ename Center Plays a Major Role in an International Interpretation Initiative
On 4 October 2008, the 16th General Assembly of ICOMOS meeting in Quebec, Canada officially ratified the Charter for the Interpretation and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Sites (known across the world as the "Ename Charter"). This text now takes its place as the 12th official charter adopted by ICOMOS since its establishment in 1965 (www.enamecharter.org).
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Conflict Archaeologists meet in the 'Cockpit of Europe'
A report on the Fifth Fields of Conflict conference, Gent & Oudenaarde, 17th to 19th October 2008
Organised jointly by John and Patricia Carman of the University of Birmingham, UK and members of the Ename Center, this three-day meeting of archaeologists interested in the study of warfare in historic periods was a contribution to the year-long commemoration of the tercentenary of the Battle of Oudenaarde.
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A different view on heritage education with youngsters
6th - 12th April 2009, Hereduc In-service training course in France
A different view on heritage education with youngsters is a five day European
in-service training course on heritage education. It is aimed at both teachers
in secondary education and educational guides or officers who want to start
with heritage education and are looking for tools to get started or who already have
experience with heritage education and want to stretch their thinking. The course
aims to engage its participants actively to experience heritage by means of art based
methodologies.
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