Joint Consultative Committee CoR-Serbia Meeting Thematic session 2: Sub-national authorities and the protection of cultural heritage Contribution from Europa Nostra
03 May 2018 – Brussels, Belgium Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović, Secretary General of Europa Nostra
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▪ pan-European federation of heritage organisations ▪ the voice of civil society committed to the safeguarding and promotion of Europe’s cultural and natural heritage ▪ founded in 1963, with an International Secretariat in The Hague and a Liaison Office in Brussels ▪ the member network covers 48 countries in Europe and beyond: ▪ 248 heritage NGOs ▪ 120 public or private entities e.g. cities and regions, governmental heritage agencies, tourism organisations ▪ more than 800 individual members ▪ President: Maestro Plácido Domingo
© Europa Nostra 3 PILLARS OF ACTION
Lobbying for cultural Campaigning to save Celebrating excellence heritage endangered heritage The EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards
Above: the 2017 laureates – 31 projects from 20 European countries Award-winning projects from Serbia (1)
Report for the Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage of Metohija, Belgrade Medal 2005- Category: research
All rights reserved Award-winning projects from Serbia (2)
Conservation Study of the Village Gostuša in Pirot district, Serbia Grand Prix Winner 2017 - Category: research
(see also news item about the local award ceremony) © Elena Vasić Petrović 2015
7 MOST ENDANGERED PROGRAMME
- launched in 2013 in partnership with the European Investment Bank Institute and the Council of Europe Development Bank - Among the 7 Most Endangered sites in 2014: Synagogue in Subotica, Serbia
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The report « Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe » (2015) Joint initiative for the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 © Michael Bader
More information at http://www.culturaltourism-network.eu/award-2018.html Deadline for application: 1 July 2018. European Cultural Heritage Summit 2018 “Sharing Heritage – Sharing Values” © Michael Bader
• 18-24 June 2018 in Berlin • Highlight of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 • Key events: European Policy Debate & European Heritage Awards Ceremony 2018 (22 June 2018) • Hosted by Europa Nostra, Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK) and German Cultural Heritage Committee (DNK) • In cooperation with the European Commission and the State of Berlin, State Department for Culture and Europe • www.european-cultural-heritage-summit.eu