2006 US/ICOMOS International Interns
at the final reception held at the
National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, DC.

Left to right:  Donald Jones (US/ICOMOS Director of Programs), Theresa Coolahan (USA), Marcelle Boudreux (USA), Meghan Boyce (USA), Aleksandra Vadinska (Bulgaria), Susan Reynolds (USA), Jabeen Manzoor (India), Anna Latoch (Poland), Zsofia Hlavathy (Romania), Anne Kidd (USA), Abbid Hussain Khan (India), Jovita Stankionyte (Lithuania), Serra Akboy (Turkey), and Emma Colon (USA).
Not pictured:  Suzanne Copping (USA).

In August, the US/ICOMOS International Interns reconvened in Washington, DC for the final program and reception (scroll down for photos).  The 2006 intern program includes interns from and internships in Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Ghana, India, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States.

During the final program, the interns put together Powerpoint presentations on their infernships, visited with the National Park Service Heritage Documentation Services division and the National Register of Historic Places.  The interns also heard presentations from Arlene Fleming, Cultural Resource Consultant to the World Bank, and Connie Ramirez and Richard Waldbauer of the Federal Preservation Institute.

On Thursday evening, August 24, US/ICOMOS hosted a reception in honor of the interns at the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, DC (scroll down for photos).

Read about the 2006 Internships

Read about Orientation

General Information and Application Procedures
US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program

Emma Colon (American Intern to England) preparing  her final report and presentation	Abbid Hussain Khan (India) with his presentation on his internship with the Historic Charleston Foundation	Zsovia Hlavathy (intern from Romania)
L-R: Jabeen Manzoor (India) and Jovita Stakionyte (Lithuania), both interns with Hillier Architecture in PHiladelphia	Bob Hotes of Hillier Architecture (and former US/ICOMOS intern to the Soviet Union)	L-R: Dana Lockett (NPS HABS/HAER), Serra Akboy (intern fromTurkey), and Robert Arzola (NPS HABS/HAER)
Anna Latoch (Intern from Poland with the National Park Service's Historic Landscapes Survey)	L-R:  Aleksandra Vadinska (2006 Intern from  Bulgaria) with Cory Herrala (2005 American Intern to  Bulgaria)	Meghan Boyce (2006 Intern to the ICOMOS Secretariat) with Andree Suplee (2004 Intern to the ICOMOS Documentation Centre)
Sally Stokes (left) and Ellen Delage, members of the Advisory Panel for the US/ICOMOS International Exchange Program	Brian Lione (former US/ICOMOS Intern to Jordan) with Meghan Boyce (2006 intern to the ICOMOS Secretariat)	Connie Ramirez (Federal Preservation Institute) with Barbara Little (National Park Service Archeology and Ethnology Program) and Paul Shackle (University of Maryland Department of Anthropology and Center for Heritage Resource Studies)
John Fowler (US/ICOMOS Chair) with Janice  Connally (long-time US/ICOMOS member and supporter of the International Exchange Program)	Jon Smith (National Park Service and US/ICOMOS  Board Member) with Robert Arzola (National Park Service Heritage Documentation Services)	Meghan Boyce (Intern to the ICOMOS Secretariat) with Troy Thompson (former US/ICOMOS Intern to Lithuania) and Darwina Neal (US/ICOMOS Board member)
L-R: Susan Reynolds (Intern to ICCROM, Rome, Italy) with Brian Blankespoor (former US/ICOMOS intern to Jordan), Anne Kidd (intern to Lithuania), and Jason McNatt (National Park Service Heritage Documentation Services)	L-R: Marcelle Boudreaux (intern to India), Theresa Coolahan (intern to Ghana), George Skarmeas (Hillier Architecture and US/ICOMOS  Board member), and Aleksandra Vadinska (intern from Bulgaria with the Presidio Trust)	George Kanellos (left), Jonathan Poston (US/ICOMOS Board member, right), and guest
Sam and Sally Stokes	L-R: Serra Akboy (intern from Turkey), Susan Reynoldes (US intern to ICCROM), and Abbid Hussain Khan (intern from India)	L-R: Darwina Neal (US/ICOMOS Board member), Anna Latoch (intern from Poland), and Sam Stokes (US/ICOMOS Fellow)