Get the Latest on Plans to Update the U.S. World Hertiage Tentative List at the annual US/ICOMOS International Breakfast and Annual Meeting at PastForward
Date: November 6, 2015 Time: 07:30am – 08:45am Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC
Preservation work around the globe presents U.S. practitioners with a world of heritage solutions. Get the latest on international heritage happenings and plans for US/ICOMOS’s 50th anniversary at this annual breakfast. Also on the agenda is an update on exciting developments with the UNESCO World Heritage program! This will also serve as the Annual General Membership Meeting of US/ICOMOS and will include the election of Officers and Trustees.
Get the latest information on plans to update the US World Heritage Tentative List for the first time since 2008: including a report from Steve Morris and members of the US/ICOMOS US Tentative List Expert Consultation team.
Steve Morris
Chief, NPS Office of International Affairs
An eyewitness report on the successful inscription of the San Antonio Missions at the 39th meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Bonn, Germany from Susan Snow, who helped write the nomination and served in the official US delegation.
Susan Snow
World Heritage Coordinator/Archeologist, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Lynda Waggoner, a leading light in the 2016 World Heritage nomination of 10 Key Works of Modern Architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright will preview the case the US will be making when the nomination goes before the world in Istanbul next year.
Lynda Waggoner
Director, Fallingwater and Vice President, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy