"The Right to World Heritage?" a talk by Prof. Lynn Meskell at Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 10th December 2013

Time : 6:30 pm

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Place : Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : 'The Right to World Heritage?' a talk by Prof. Lynn Meskell, Director, Stanford Archaeological Center, Stanford University.
The year 2012 marked the 40th  anniversary of UNESCO’s 1972 Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. It remains the only international instrument for safeguarding the world’s heritage. 
This presentation takes UNESCO as its centerpiece and asks how are emergent rights to the past being presented, promoted and prevented by particular actors internationally

Chair: Prof. Madhavan Palat, Trustee, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund

Collaboration : National Monuments Authority of India

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