Ethical principles of heritage presentation for World Heritage Sites

Shalaginova, I. (2008) Ethical principles of heritage presentation for World Heritage Sites. In: 16th ICOMOS General Assembly and International Symposium: ‘Finding the spirit of place – between the tangible and the intangible’, 29 sept – 4 oct 2008, Quebec, Canada. [Conference or Workshop Item]

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This paper recommends a set of ethical principles for heritage presentation. It argues that heritage presentation is a problematic area, which receives diverse attention in various countries and seeks to build professional ethics for heritage presentation in order to enhance its credibility.

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Shalaginova, I.
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Languages: English
Keywords: presentation; World Heritage Convention; World Heritage List; ethics
Subjects: M.WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION > 03. World Heritage List
M.WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION > 01. Generalities
L.PRESENTATION AND TRANSMISSION OF HERITAGE > 03. Presentation
L.PRESENTATION AND TRANSMISSION OF HERITAGE > 01. Generalities
ICOMOS Special Collection: Scientific Symposium (ICOMOS General Assemblies)
ICOMOS Special Collection Volume: 2008, 16th
Depositing User: Jose Garcia
Date Deposited: 09 Sep 2010 11:35
Last Modified: 13 Jan 2011 19:12
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