Scientific Committee • Bushell, R. Prof. Dr., Associate Head, School of Social Sciences, World Heritage and member, Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney, Australia and Cultural Diversity • Folin Calabi, L. Dr., UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Special Projects Unit, France Volume 4 • Heyd, T. Prof. Dr., Department of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Canada • Howard, P. Prof. Dr., Founder of International Journal of Heritage Studies, Visiting Professor of Cultural Landscape at Bournemouth, Great Britain • Hüfner, K. Prof. Dr., Former President of German Commission for UNESCO, Germany Editors: • Jokilehto, J. Prof. Dr., Special Advisor to Director General ICCROM, German Commission for UNESCO Professor at University of Nova Gorica (Slovenia), International Dieter Offenhäußer Consultant in Architectural and Urban conservation, Italy • Jordan, L. Prof. Dr., ICOM, Germany Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus • Langenstein, Y. Dr., Former President of ICOM Germany, Curator of the Walther Ch. Zimmerli Federal State of Bavaria, retired, Germany UNESCO Chair in Heritage Studies • Ströter-Bender, J. Prof. Dr., Department of Art, Music, Textiles, University Marie-Theres Albert of Paderborn, Germany • Witcomb, A. Associate Professor, Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific, Deakin University, Australia

Series of published volumes Available online: • Volume 1: Nature and Culture – Ambivalent Dimensions of our Heritage http://www.tu-cottbus.de/interkulturalitaet • Volume 2: Constructing World Heritage • Volume 3: Training Strategies for World Heritage Management

For further information please consult the following web sites: http://www.tu-cottbus.de/interkulturalitaet http://www.tu-cottbus.de/gradschool/heritage-studies Prefaces Political Dimensions of Heritage Walter Hirche (President of the German Commission for UNESCO) Preface to the Chapter: Ellen Lekka, Marc Wohlrabe Walther Ch. Zimmerli (President of the Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus) • Christian Manhart: UNESCO’s Fight Against Illicit Traffic of Cultural Francesco Bandarin (UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Culture, Property, Questions Related to Restitution and Needs of Museums in Director of the World Heritage Centre) Developing Countries Prologue • Christoff Jenschke: Obligation to Restitute Objects d’Art According to Stella Chiweshe, Zimbabwean Musician the First Protocol to the 1954 Hague Convention vs. National Immunity Introduction from Seizure Marie-Theres Albert: World Heritage and Cultural Diversity – • Stefan Disko: World Heritage Sites in Indigenous Peoples’ Territories – What do they have in common? Ways of Ensuring Respect for Indigenous Cultures, Values and Human Rights Setting the Frame • William Xiaojun Wei, Mathew Levitt: The Qing Bronze Heads • Mounir Bouchenaki: World Heritage and Cultural Diversity – Challenges Case – Problems and Suggestions Regarding the Repatriation of for University Education Cultural Property • Dieter Offenhäußer: UNESCO’s World Heritage Programme – Reasons • Nadia Capuzzo Derkovic: Dealing with the Past – The Role of Cultural for its Popularity Heritage Preservation and Monuments in a Post-Conflict Society • Birgitta Ringbeck: On the Future of the World Heritage Convention • Ulrich Schaaf: The Silesian Lutheran Churches of Peace in Jawor and • William Stewart Logan: Development of World Heritage Studies in Swidnica – Symbol of the Struggle for Religious Freedom or Witnesses University Education for Religious Tolerance? Heritage in Time and Space Cultural Landscapes Preface to the Chapter: Margarita Hiebaum Fichtl, Ruifan Yang and Sustainable Development • Geneviève Susemihl: Transnational and Transcultural Movements and Preface to the Chapter: Marie-Theres Albert World Heritage • Mechtild Rössler: World Heritage and Sustainable Development – The • Alice Halsdorfer: Flight, Displacement, Exile, and Migration – Case of Cultural Landscapes How to Represent such Complex and Multifaceted Phenomena in • Michael Turner: The Perception of Urban Space as Landscape – From World Heritage Sites? Site to Space and Scape • Caroline Robertson-von Trotha, Robert Hauser: UNESCO and Digitalized • Steven Yieke Ojoo: Cultural Landscapes – Indigenous Interpretation of Heritage – New Heritage – New Challenges the Luo Cultural Landscapes • Barbara Engels: Serial Natural Heritage Sites – A Model to Enhance • Ana Pereira Roders, Ron van Oers: Outstanding Universal Value, World Diversity of World Heritage? Heritage Cities and Sustainability – Mapping Assessment Processes • Susanne von der Heide: Aspects of Transcultural Movements along the • Shadi Azizi, Nader Afzalan, Mahda Mohammadbagher: A Study of Ancient Trade Routes of the Himalayas Cultural Landscape as a Potential for Sustainable Development of Local • Jacek Purchla: Towards a Heritage Preservation System – The Dilemmas Scale – A Case Study of Garmeh Village Redevelopment of Poland’s Transformation • Yuri L. Mazurov: Challenge of Climate Changes for Historical Heritage – Tangible and Intangible Expressions of Heritage Monitoring and Reporting in Russia Preface to the Chapter: Konstantin Wenzel • Thomas Raab: Impacts of Early Land Use and Mining on River Landscapes • Britta Rudolff: Local Identity on the Global Stage – On the Challenges of Representing Diversity • Christina Cameron: World Heritage Sites of Conscience and Memory • Jagdish Gundara: Not for Quotation – Religious and Cultural Diversity and World Heritage in Modern Constitutional States • Judith Herrmann: Tolerance and Diversity • Wong Chee Meng: Indian Classical Dance in the Secular Context of a Multi-Ethnic Society in Singapore