On the occasion of the International Day for Monuments and Sites, ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Places of Religion and Ritual (PRERICO) is organising a webinar under the theme: “Heritage under Threat: Preparedness and Learning – A Perspective on Places of Religion and Ritual”.
During this webinar, moderated by Vasu Poshyandana, the following speakers will share their insights:
- Rii Hae Un: Opening address
- Rana P.B. Singh: “Kumbha Mela, the World’s Biggest Religious Gathering: Cultural Sustainability and Safeguarding Spiritual Values”
- Jeong Eun Kim: “Temple Tea Fields as Living Heritage: Sustainability in Korean Seon Monasteries”
- Alex Byungwook Lim: “Religious Rituals, Monuments Preservation, and Conservation of Cultural Landscapes: Case Studies from Religious Places in the American Southwest”
- Luna Rajab: “From the War Destruction to the Rehabilitation: Reviving the Omayad Mosque of Aleppo”