Thematic proceedings of the International scientific conference Educational programs - the future of world cultural and natural heritage : 50 years /1972–2022/ of the Convention concerning the protection of world cultural and natural heritage

Abstract

To mark the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, the Department of History and Theory of Architecture and Art at the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Architecture, with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia, organized and conducted the international scientific conference “Educational Programs – the Future of World Cultural and Natural Heritage Knowledge, Communication, Presentation” on December 8th and 9th, 2022, dedicated to this significant jubilee. The central theme of the international conference was based on the development of academic education programs in the field of cultural heritage conservation. The observed lack of educational programs in recent decades, and consequently, qualified professionals and researchers for research and work in the fields of preservation, conservation, and protection of cultural heritage, served as a catalyst for bringing together primarily scientists and experts from the countries of the so-called Western Balkans...