Memory & Authenticity: Cultural Protection in Conflict

Drawing on the London Festival of Architecture theme, Memory, author and critic Robert Bevan will chair a panel of international speakers to discuss the politics and challenges of protecting and preserving cultural heritage in post-conflict contexts.

Special event
  • Friday, 30 June 2017 at
  • Past event
+44 (0)20 7942 2000

  • The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre

  • Tickets cost £7.00 - £10.00

Past Event
Memory & Authenticity: Cultural Protection in Conflict photo

Contributors, Brendan Cormier, Shoshana Stewart, Alexandra Warr and Ines Weizman will question who and what are the priorities for the protection of cultural heritage? Addressing identity, place and memory, and the impact of digital technology in the future of preservation.

Organised by the British Council and Historic England.

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