Events

All events are listed in Universal Coordinated Time (UTC+0) unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Events

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The physical elements of vernacular architecture, and their relationship to the prevailing climate
Nov
9

The physical elements of vernacular architecture, and their relationship to the prevailing climate

Dr Irem Gencer, Associate Professor in the Department of Restoration at Yildiz Technical University, and a specialist in urban preservation, vernacular architecture, and planning history, will physical elements of vernacular architecture, and their relationship to the prevailing climate: not only at building level, but also on the scale of sites. This event is part of the series Responding to the Climate Emergency: Lessons from the Global South, hosted by Historic England in collaboration with the Climate Heritage Network leading up to COP27.

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Architectural well-being and planning in rural-urban communities, and the issues of dialect and language in the transmission of vernacular building knowledge
Oct
26

Architectural well-being and planning in rural-urban communities, and the issues of dialect and language in the transmission of vernacular building knowledge

Mokolade Johnson of the University of Lagos will speak to architectural well-being and planning in rural-urban communities, and the issues of dialect and language in the transmission of vernacular building knowledge.This event is part of the series Responding to the Climate Emergency: Lessons from the Global South, hosted by Historic England in collaboration with the Climate Heritage Network leading up to COP27.

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Seminário Patrimônios e Crise Climática
Oct
20
to Oct 21

Seminário Patrimônios e Crise Climática

Os dias 20 a 21 de outubro 2022 será realizado o 2º Seminário Patrimônios e Crise Climática, organizado pelo Comitê Científico sobre Mudanças Climáticas e Patrimônio do ICOMOS-BR, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) e Universidade Estadual de Goias (UEG), com o apoio de Rede Patrimônio Climático (Climate Heritage Network) e do Fórum Patrimônio Sustentável (FOPS). Participação ao vivo através do YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/MudClim

From October 20 to 21, 2022, the 2nd Heritage and Climate Crisis Seminar will be held, organized by the Scientific Committee on Climate Change and Heritage of ICOMOS-BR, Campinas State University (UNICAMP) and State University of Goias (UEG) supported by Climate Heritage Network and the Sustainable Heritage Forum (FOPS. Live participation via YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/MudClim

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Vernacular architecture and adaptation in the context of climate risk management
Oct
12

Vernacular architecture and adaptation in the context of climate risk management

Dr Rim Kelouaze, Vice Chair of the Climate Heritage Network’s Africa and the Arab States Region, and winner of the 2019 Denis Pietton Award from the Institute Francais for her work on reviving the use of clay-based architecture for urban development, will present on vernacular architecture and adaptation in the context of climate risk management. This event is part of the series Responding to the Climate Emergency: Lessons from the Global South, hosted by Historic England in collaboration with the Climate Heritage Network leading up to COP27.

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From COP26 to COP27: Egypt-Scotland mixer event for climate change, arts and culture professionals
Oct
4

From COP26 to COP27: Egypt-Scotland mixer event for climate change, arts and culture professionals

Excitement is building for the COP27 United Nations climate change conference taking place in Egypt in November and about the role of arts and culture in accelerating climate action. Since last year’s COP26 took place in Scotland and saw an incredibly rich range of arts and cultural projects, we’re offering a special online networking event to connect people in Egypt and Scotland working on climate and culture in the run-up to COP27.

Location: Online via Zoom
Time: 2-4pm London time (GMT+1) / 3-5pm Egypt Time (GMT +2)

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Climate Change Realities: Experiences from 'traditional' to 'modern' Nigerian Architecture
Sep
28

Climate Change Realities: Experiences from 'traditional' to 'modern' Nigerian Architecture

Professor Cordelia Osasona of the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. will be speaking on "The Renewal of 'Heritage' Architecture in Ile-Ife: Issues, Challenges and Outcomes". As she will stress, 'heritage' encompasses not only the historic values of traditional and vernacular buildings, but also the values of those who live in and work in them. This event is part of the series Responding to the Climate Emergency: Lessons from the Global South, hosted by Historic England in collaboration with the Climate Heritage Network leading up to COP27.

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Partnering through Culture, Heritage and Art for Resilient and Inclusive Recovery
Jul
7

Partnering through Culture, Heritage and Art for Resilient and Inclusive Recovery

Culture is now recognized as the fourth pillar of sustainable development. This event will look at how partnerships with the culture sector can accelerate sustainable development in the Decade of Action, while supporting the cultural life of our communities, and safeguarding our heritage for future generations. What partnership models are possible? How can unique strengths be combined? What lessons can be shared?

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The Road to COP26: Bringing the Voice of Arts, Culture and Heritage to the 2021 UN Climate Summit – the CHN Annual General Assembly
Nov
16

The Road to COP26: Bringing the Voice of Arts, Culture and Heritage to the 2021 UN Climate Summit – the CHN Annual General Assembly

Mark your calendars for 16 November 2020 when the Climate Heritage Network will hold an action-oriented Annual General Assembly (AGA) of its members focused on organising, planning and preparing to bring the voice of arts, culture and heritage to the next UN Climate Summit (COP26).

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Communicating the Role of Cultural Heritage in Climate Action
Oct
30

Communicating the Role of Cultural Heritage in Climate Action

Communicating the cultural dimensions of climate change, particularly to policymakers and policy advisors, is foundational to realising the potential of culture and heritage to help drive climate action. For Culture x Climate Week 3, our weekly Climate Heritage Mobilisation webinar series focuses on the challenging and critical activity of climate communications for arts, culture and heritage agencies, institutions and advocates.

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