International Council Finding the Spirit of the place

16th General Assembly and International Scientific Symposium

Quebec, Canada, September 29 – October 4, 2008

All papers

Séance inaugural / Opening session

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A CHANGING TOWNSCAPE: Røros throughout a century of heritage management 

A new Systematic Management Approach for transmitting the Spirit of Cultural Heritage Sites

A Systematic Stakeholders Management Approach for Protecting the Spirit of Cultural Heritage Sites

Amphawa: Saving its Spirits of Place

AN INSTITUTIONAL PROPOSAL FOR PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PRTICIPATION IN SPACE REARRANGEMENT OF CITY BLOCKS IN KYOTO, JAPAN

Assessing the Fragility of Spirit of Place at the Tsar's Hunting Palace Garden in Bia_owie_a, Poland

At St. Kolumba: The Drowned and the Saved Transmitting the Spirit of PlaceæInterpretation / Meaning 

Authenticité et sauvegarde de l'architecture vernaculaire quelle "esprit du lieu"

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Beyrouth et la nouvelle mémoire

Bridge building and bridge conservation in agreement with the genius loci

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Caño Amarillo The XIX century romantic spirit in a cultural landscape's Caracas: 

Caring for the spirit and the people

Castiglion Fiorentino: Re-thinking the Spirit of Place 

CATARPE IN THE ATACAMA DESERT OF CHILE: The Spirit Site or the Site of the Spirit? 

Ce qui a lieu, c'est le lieu, un lieu à (re)construire entre une mémoire, des pratiques et un cadre physique en évolutions. 

CECI TUERA CELA Cutting-out The Ontario Way 

CERRO EL SOMBRERO AS PLACE, PERCEPTIONS AND EVOCATIONS

Changed Functions. Changed Places: Some Aspects of the Impact of History on the Destiny of Monuments in Hungary in the 20th century 

Chantier ouvert au public. Le tournant émotionnel aux travaux de récupération patrimoniale de la Cathédrale de Santa María (Vitoria, Espagne)

Chichen-Itza in Mexico: battlefield or seed of the future?

CONSERVATION OF BOSPHORUS' SPIRIT IN SPITE OF THE SPATIAL CONFLICTS AND THREATS

Conserving the spirit of Burle Marx gardens in Recife, Brazil

CONSIDERING THE SPIRIT OF PLACE IN AYN AL-QOZAT HAMEDANI LECTURE ON PLACE AND TIME

Contested Landscape and the Spirit of Place, the Case of Olive Trees and Urban Neighborhood in Israel

Cultivating Landscape Spirits to Create an Identity

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Defining Spirit of Place for Canada's National Historic Sites 

Defining Spirit of Place for Canada's National Historic Sites 

DEMONS, BULLS AND BOLEROS: ATTEMPTS TO PRESERVE THEIR CONTEXT.

Des mémoires orphelines de patrimoine

DEUX INSÉPARABLES À MONTRÉAL : LE MUSÉE DE SITE ET LA VILLE

Developing Guiding Principles and Policies for World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism … A Major UNESCO World Heritage Centre Initiative

DEVELOPING LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TOOLS FOR PROTECTION OF THE MEANINGS OF CULTURAL PLACES

Drafting guidelines for the ICAHM Charter

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Ecomuseology: a holistic and integrated model for safeguarding 'spirit of place' in the North East of England 

Effect of Information Technology in Transmitting the Spirit of Place

Engaging Private Sector Support: A Comparative Study of Samoa, California, and Levuka, Fiji

ENJEUX DU TOURISME DURABLE EN HAITI

ENTRE EL PASADO Y EL PRESENTE. PATRIMONIO Y COMUNIDAD. LA EXCAVACIÓN ARQUEOLÓGICA DEL PECIO DE RETA. 

Environmental planning as tool for place memory evaluation and as valorisation strategy of territorial context

Esprit du lieu : espaces de silence et regards croisés

ESSAI HISTORIQUE The Jewish Diaspora in the America's 

État québécois, biens culturels et diffusion des connaissances

ETHICAL PRINCIPLES OF HERITAGE PRESENTATION FOR WORLD HERITAGE SITES

Examples and Significance of Culture that is Created through Transmission of the Spirituality of Space

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FACING THE MODERN MOVEMENT: POST-SOVIET LABORATORY OF MEMORY. Case of Lithuania. 

FIRST, TRANSMIT OR PRESERVE? The permanence of genius loci 

Five Misunderstandings of A Historic City and A Forgotten Perspective of Cultural Reorientation A Case Study of Wuhan City 

Folk Dancing, Tourism and Identity :A Relationship in (de)construction? 

FORTIN Y BATERIA DE LA GALERA 

From Emperor's Paradise to Public's Garden : The Vicissitude of Spirit of ChengDe Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples 

FROM THE MESOAMERICAN WORLDVIEW TO CONTEMPORARY "NEW AGE" BELIEFS Teotihuacan, a Paradigmatic Case. 

From the Museum Perspective: promoting and safeguarding expressions of 'spirit of place' in North East England 

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GENIUS LOCI AND HOMO FABER: A HERITAGE-MAKING DILEMMA 

Geographic Information Systems and the State of Databases as they relate to Historic Resources

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HABITER UN LIEU DE MÉMOIRE Le monastère des Augustines 

HAMINA AREA AS AN EXAMPLE OF THE POSSIBILITIES OF RESTORATIVE RENOVATION 

Heritage conservation under the effect of large water conservancy projects - the rethinking of the tangible and intangible heritage conservation 

Heritage documentation for conservation: partnership in learning

Heritage Interpretation and Spirit of Place: Conflicts at Krue Se Mosque and Thailand Southern Unrest

Heritage Story Zones: Revealing the Spirit of Place

Heritage, Local Communities and the Safeguarding of 'Spirit of Place' in Taiwan

HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION IN

HOLISTIC METHODOLOGY TOWARDS RECOGNITION OF THE PLURALISTIC CONTENTS OF THE SPIRIT OF PLACE

How to Keep the Atmosphere of the Past Jewish Noah's Ark in Shanghai

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IDENTIDAD, ARRAIGO Y SENTIDO DE PERTENENCIA EN LA COMUNIDAD LOCAL HACIA EL SISTEMA FORTIFICADO DE LA ISLA DE MARGARITA. VENEZUELA Casos: Castillo de Santa Rosa y Castillo de San Carlos Borromeo 

Identité, patrimoine et projets de territoire dans le Perche. Quand souffle l'esprit du lieuƒ 

Innover pour actualiser Le musée de l'Ara Pacis à Rome 

Instead of an Introduction

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Jardins anciens et reconstructions modernes Réflexions autour une réhabilitation et reconstruction d'un jardin romain de la période Julio-claudienne dans une villa impériale au Nord de Rome 

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Kanyu (Feng-shui): A Case of Re-interpretation of the Spirit of Space 

Keeping up Appearances: heritage values in house museums

KHMER TEMPLES OF NORTHEAST THAILAND: A PROPOSED PLAN FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT 

KOUTAMMAKOU OU LE PACTE ENTRE LE BATAMMARIBA ET LA NATURE

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LA CITÉ PARLEMENTAIRE DU CANADA L'esprit du lieu : passé, présent, futur 

La CONSTRUCTION del VALOR PATRIMONIAL desde la apropriacion del ESPIRITU del LUGAR

LA MAQUETTE NUMERIQUE D'EDIFICE COMME STRUCTURE DE VISITE DANS LE TEMPS ET DANS LES ESPACES POLYSEMIQUES DES LIEUX.

La Menace Voilée du Développement Economique à la Conservation de l'Esprit des Lieux

L'ANCIENNE GARE DE DEPORTATION DE BOBIGNY De l'esprit du lieu à la médiation interculturel 

Landscape and Memory: cultural landscapes, intangible values and some thoughts on Asia

Le clonage architectural, remède à la dénaturation de l'esprit du lieu ? Enjeux et présupposés des projets de reconstruction du Palais des Tuileries à Paris, à la fin du XIXe et au début du XXIe siècle. 

LE COSMOS ET LA TERRE … LES CIRCULADES … LE PREMIER MODELE MEDIEVAL DE L'ORGANISATION DE L'ESPACE 

Le génie du lieu : La fusion des patrimoines matériels et immatériels au Musée National du Niger 

Le lieu historique national du Canada du Fort-Témiscamingue : L'esprit du lieu et l'émergence des valeurs 

Le matériel et l'immatériel dans les représentations des lieux de mémoire liés à la traite des esclaves à Ouidah (Bénin).

LE MORNE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE. Protecting intangible heritage 

Le mt totmique Kwakwaka'wak de l'EXPO 67

Legal protection of monuments in their settings: a means of maintaining the spirit of the place 

Les enjeux de la conservation d'un patrimoine matériel vivant : le cas du patrimoine archéologique péruvien 

Les grands ensembles d'habitat social sont-ils des lieux sans esprit ?

Les grands projets montréalais et le processus décisionnel : les facteurs en jeu dans la conservation de l'esprit du lieu 

Les lieux de « l'être-là » (pays lyela, Burkina Faso)

Les Supports du Développement Durable du Tourisme: L'expérience D'Igarapé 

L'esprit des lieux de Gbérédou-Hamana, en Guinée : Réduire les menaces et assurer une protectop, et une sauvegarde et une protection efficaces et durables 

L'ESPRIT DU LIEU A BERGAMA … PERGAMON

L'ESPRIT DU LIEU D'UN PAYSAGE ARTIALISÉ Le site des chutes Chaudières en Outaouais

L'esprit du lieu se cache-t-il dans le nom du lieu? L'esprit du lieu et la toponymie : les dieux, la mémoire et l'invitation au voyage 

LIFE AS SPIRIT OF PLACE In case of a Korean traditional village 

LITHUANIAN CROSSES AND THE SPIRIT OF PLACE

LIVING WITH HERITAGE AT ANGKOR

LOST SPIRIT AND FOUND MEMORY: _abji grad in the Ljubljansko barje and its surrounding landscape 

Luis Barragan's Architecture: return to the origins 

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MARTIAL ART OR MODERN COFFEE SHOP : Argument of Spirit Preservation in Reusing of Budokuten in Southern Taiwan 

Meeting point of the dead and the alive Discovering the symbols of national consciousness and funeral culture 

Memories Bring in Spirits: Adaptive Reuse of a Villa in Shanghai 

Memories of a holy place

MEMORY AND ESSENTIALITY IN THE TRASFORMATION OF THE ANTHROPHIC ENVIRONMENT IN CAMPANIA (ITALY)

MEMORY AND PLACE

MEXICAN VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE AND THE SPIRIT OF PLACE. CASE OF STUDY: TLACOTALPAN

The transmission of the spirit of Archaeological Sites
-- the Research on the Interpretation and Presentation of Urban Cultural

La Petatera, un ejemplo del espíritu del lugar, la identidad, patrimonio y su relación con los habitantes del lugar.1

Mieux respecter l'esprit du lieu. Pour de nouvelles contributionsƒ 

Mino Fiocchi and the Alps. From specific to compréhensive, from individual to collective

MINT IN THE MUCKLANDS: Imagining the 19th Century Peppermint Oil Industry in Lyons, New York 

MODERN ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE OF INTERWAR TIME - APPROACHES TO THE MEMORY OF THE SPACE 

Multinational Approaches to an International Convention

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NIBBLING AWAY THE SPIRIT OF PLACE IN PROTECTED URBAN AREAS 

Nouveau lieu, nouvel esprit ? L'esprit des lieux est-il transferable ? 

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Observation & Protection Stations-Network of Grand Canal: A Case of the Involvement of Communities Along Cultural Routes 

OLD MONUMENTS IN A NEW LIGHT: YOUNG FOREIGN VISITORS' KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTIONS

ON SILENT WINGS THROUGH THE WORLD HERITAGE The Virtual Town Model of Bamberg 

OPEN AIR MUSEUMS AS WAYS OF PRESERVING AND TRANSMITTING THE SPIRIT OF PLACE 

Oral History and the Documentation of Historic Sites: Recording Sense of Place 

PARTYING ON AND ON Can we reconcile celebratory intangible heritage practices, spirit of place and sustainability? 

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PHENOMENOLOGY OF WAQF IN MATERIAL FORMING OF

PLACE OR MYTH, UNIVERSITY CITY CAMPUS OF UNAM IN MEXICO CITY

Playing God with History? Creating 'wild nature' from living landscapes 

Port Arthur: Heritage, Home, Haven or Horror?

PORTO: PATRIMOINE MONDIAL OU LIEU À L'ESPRIT LOCAL? Le Porto où j'habite/ le monde qui m'habite 

Preserve the spirit in the Traditional Landscape and Garden : Water Warship of Paddy nationality in Jingfeng Garden 

Preserving the 'shellŽ and Regenerating the spirit - Case Study of Christian churches in islands in the southern Japan - 

PRESERVING THE SPIRIT OF THE HISTORIC CITY OF MACAO Complexity and Contradiction(s) 

Preserving Urban Landscapes as Public History --- Asian Context 

Preventive conservation and maintenance of architectural heritage as means of preservation of the spirit of place 

Projet de création d'un espace-mémoire pour des sites historiques à l'aide des TIC

Protecting the Spirit of Hutong: A Case Study of Nanchizi Precinct, Beijing 

Protection on Historical Cultural Scene of Qinglongdong in Zhenyuan in China

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Quand souffle l'« esprit des lieux »

Questions Sur la Diffusion de l'Esprit du Lieu : Le Cas des Routes Culturelles en Europe du Sud-Est 

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Reawakening the spirit: St. John's Church of Tartu, Estonia

REBUILDING THE SPIRIT OF PLACE: The Fundidora Park of Monterrey 

Recuperating ruins, re-inscribing identity: Royal citadels and state mosques in re-'heritagization' projects in Melaka, Palembang and Makassar.

Réhabilitation de l'axe structurant du vieux Guemmar* : Qu'est devenu l'esprit du lieu ? 

RENOVATION AS A THREAT FOR THE IDENTITY AND INTEGRITY OF KARJASILTA AREA 

RESEARCH ON MEANINGS OF WAR MONUMENTALITY DIFFERENCES: By the Cases Investigated the Purpose of Monument Erection in Kinmen Island and Gettysburg, U.S.A. 

Rethinking the Spirit of Place: The Magic and Poetry of Havana 

Rethinking the Sprit of Place: Conceptual Convolutions and Preservation Pragmatics 

Rethinking, Protecting and Transmitting the Tangible and Intangible Buddhist Spirit of Leshan Giant Buddha 

'RETURNING TO PLACES OF WOUNDED MEMORYŽ The Role of World Heritage Sites in Reconciliation 

Revive the Spirit of the Forbidden City by VR Technology

ROSEBUD AND WOLF MOUNTAINS BATTLEFIELDS UNDER SIEGE A Case Study in Threats to the Spirit of Place 

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SACRED MOUNTAINS WHERE BEING OF 'KAMIŽ IS FOUND

Safe Guarding the Spirit of the Place: Conservation and Management of Belgenny Farm, Camden Park Estate, New South Wales, Australia. 

Safeguarding Cultural Heritage Sites The Dynamics of Interpretation and the Contribution of Effective Design 

Safeguarding the spirit of an historic interior on the basis of the 'Nara-grid'

SANTA ROSALÍA DE PALERMO. COMPLEX BUILT CARRIER OF TRADITIONS

Semiotic aspects on the valuation and interpretation of the Camino de Santiago

Sense of Place in Sustainable Tourism Development

SHIKARPOOR: DE-SPIRITED AND DEFAMED Waiting To Be Salvaged 

Simplicité apparente, complexité inhérente : Une étude ethnomusicologique et acoustique des arcs à résonateur(s) buccal(s). 

SINGING THE LORD'S SONG IN A STRANGE LAND The Great Synagogue, Sydney 

Space Flow: Past, Present and Future 

Spirit: the essence of cultural meanings through times adapted to the contemporary needs of a place

Spiritual Geoinformatics Or Placing The Spirit

Split Spirit of Place, Yanghwajin

STAKING NEW CLAIMS Reinterpreting Historic Mining Sites 

Successfully Transmitting the Spirituality of a Holy Place Through Landscape Design: The Terraced Gardens of the Shrine of the Báb in Haifa, Israel 

Sungnyemun: spiritual meaning for Koreans

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'Tangible and intangible heritage in the management of WH Sites in Italy

THE ARCHITECTURE - UNITE OF VARIOUS CULTURES

The Building of a Symbolic Image The Juxtaposition of Giambattista Piranesi's Vedute Di Roma with Photographs Taken 250 Years Later 

THE CHEERFUL ASPECTS OF COLOURATION OF HOME Children's Rooms and Kitchens During the Post-War Reconstruction Period 

THE CHEROKEE CULTURAL TOURISM PROGRAM Seeking a Balance Between Authenticity and Economic Development 

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH … LANDSCAPE AND STONE

THE CONCEPT OF A CULTURAL RESTORATION PROJECT. THE FAÇADE OF SAN PABLO IN VALLADOLID (SPAIN)

The conservation of intangible cultural heritage in historic areas 

THE CUTURAL TRANSMISSION OF THE SPIRIT OF TURTLE MOUNTAIN: A Centre for Peace and Trade for 10,000 Years 

The Evolution, Tangible and Intangible Remains of Ancient Spirituality and Spatial Concept in Traditional Oriental Architecture

The forgotten spirit of the past and the loss of memory? The threats to the Spirit of Place: industrial tourism and heritage 

The historical spirit of Potsdam: between conservation and com-mercialisation? The Longing for History 

The Impact of Tourism on the Monks of Luang Prabang

The Importance of the Spirit and the Sense of Place

The Intangible Endowment of St Kilda's Pier Kiosk

The Lacus Pelso in the Roman Age The Lake Balaton and the Hydrography of the Balaton-Highland 

The making of place: myth and memory at the site of Tiwanaka, Bolivia

The meaning of watching the snow shape of rabbit on the mountainside of Azuma-kofuji Just a snow, but it means something 

The mensiochronology of traditional building elements as way to safe the authenticity of monuments and urban environments.

THE MONASTERY OF SAN MILLÁN DE YUSO (SPAIN): TRANSMITTING THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF A WORLD HERITAGE SITE

THE MONASTIC DWELLING AND THE SPIRIT OF THE PLACE AS DETERMINANT VALUES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BENEDICTINE ABBEY OF SAN JOSÉ 

The Naval town of Karlskrona, Sweden … changes in continuity in a living world heritage.

The Peterborough Petroglyphs/ Kinoomaagewaabkong: Confining the Spirit of Place 

THE REDISCOVERED SPACE, A SPACE OF ENCOUNTER

The River Duero in Soria or the literary construction of a heritage landscape

THE SACRED ITINERARY OF THE HUICHOL: AN EXAMPLE OF THE COMPLEXITY OF THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF THE SPIRIT OF THE PLACE 

The Secret Backdrop of Chinese Cultural Heritage Sites ----- A Case of Ancient Building Complexes on Wudang Mountain 

The Significance and Crisis of Religious Rituals in Taiwanese Cultural Landscape

THE SPIRIT OF A PALACE : Its Role for the Preservation of the Munich Residence 

The 'spirit of a place linked to bonesŽ

The spirit of place and the new uses

THE SPIRIT OF PLACE BETWEEN THE INTANGIBLE AND THE TANGIBLE

The spirit of place between the intangible and the tangible L'esprit du lieu entre le matériel et l'immatériel 

The Spirit of Place in the Cañadas Reales de la Corona de Castilla

THE SPIRIT OF THE HISTORICAL DOWNTOWN OF THE CITY OF QUITO

THE SPIRIT OF THE MILITARY HERITAGE PLACES

The Spirit of the Place During the Life of a Monument in the Case Study of World Heritage Site as Vat Phou (Laos) 

THE SPIRIT OF THE PLACE NAMED KUMROVEC Article about importance of a place of memory in the context of revalorization of cultural heritage 

The spirit of the transilvanian fortified churches... The people have left, their buildings remain 

The tangible and intangible value of the Suzhou Classical Gardens 

THE TEMPLE AS A METAPHOR FOR THE JOURNEY WITHIN

THE TRANSMISION OF THE SPIRIT OF THE PLACE IN THE LIVING CULTURAL ROUTES: THE ROUTE OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA AS CASE STUDY

The Use of Psychometric Scales to Measure Spirit of Place Relevance to Heritage Conservation Efforts from Ninewa Province, Iraq 

THE WEST LAKE OF HANGZHOU A National Cultural Icon of China and the Spirit of Place 

THE YORK GATE GEOGRAPHICAL & COLONIAL LIBRARY The emerging rift between tangible and intangible cultural heritage … a South Australian case study 

Things and Places, Hearts and Minds : Interpreting Heritage Interpretation in New South Wales 

Threats to the Genius Loci of the Public Parks Saving the Historic Urban Parks of the 19´th Century 

THREATS TO THE SPIRIT OF THE PLACE Urban Space and Squares, Historic City Core, Kathmandu 

Threats to the Spirit of the Place: Biased Interpretation

Towards a Socio-culturally Sustainable Definition of Authenticity

Traditions and Spirit of Hahoe: Can they be retained?

Transformation d'un esprit du lieu à Istanbul : De la Grande Rue de Péra à l'Avenue de l'Indépendance 

Transformation d'un esprit du lieu à Istanbul : De la Grande Rue de Péra à l'Avenue de l'Indépendance 

Transformation process and spirit of the place Historic ambits 

Transmitting the Spirit of Place in the Age of Web Wisdom?

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Un lieu de rencontre Orient-Occident : Le Fondouk des Français à Tunis (1660-1860) 

Un Palais bon à repenser

UNDERSTANDING AND PRESERVING SPIRIT OF PLACE BY AN INTEGRATED METHODOLOGY IN HISTORICAL URBAN CONTEXTS 

Une invasion de restaurants dans la vieille ville de Damas Pour qui souffle l'esprit du lieu ? 

Une réflexion sur l'esprit du lieu de la ville méditerranéenne.

Unforgotten Heritage

Untangling the intangible and tangible heritage web

Urban Cultural Landscapes & the Spirit of Place

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Végétaux et Esprit du lieu Réflexion relative à l'incidence des relations entre l'homme et les plantes sur l'esprit et la perception des lieux 

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WAI _ PUKA/FYFFE HISTORIC AREA: Transmitting the Spirit of Place 

When Souls and Stones meet in Old Akko: The International Conservation Center 

When the Spirit of the Place Becomes a Symbol 

WHEREIN LIES THE SPIRIT OF BANSKÁ STIAVNICA … WORLD HERITAGE SITE :Threats and Safeguarding 

Who are the custodians of the spirit of Blenheim?

WILLIAM LIGHT'S ADELAIDE The genius of place and plan 

World Heritage Studies: An Interdisciplinary Bridge Between Architects and the Intangible World 

World Heritage Studies: An Interdisciplinary Bridge Between Architects and the Intangible World