The Best in Heritage 2022 on-line edition

May-October 2022

Posted on: 18 July 2022

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Best in Heritage, the global conference featuring award-winning museum, heritage and conservation projects, is celebrating its 21st edition which started in late May and will end in early October 2022.


This online edition, organized in partnership with the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and Europa Nostra, the European Voice of Civil Society committed to Cultural Heritage, aims to deliver an exhaustive overview of best practices from all over the globe, focusing on the criteria of professional excellence, public value, and innovation.

The conference features video-interviews with representatives of more than 40 museum, heritage and conservation projects that have been awarded in the past year; in the video-interviews these experts provide insights into their accomplishments, discuss important professional topics and offer valuable specialist advice.

Projects range from immersive AR, VR and XR experiences and tours, digital storytelling projects, online educational resources and online documentaries, Covid response projects, various community programmes, hands-on visitor experiences, archaeology, conservation and preservation projects. There are also achievements that address difficult topics such as immigration, mass repression, the role of curators and historians in shaping how we perceive a multitude of truths.

Stay updated on the conference at https://www.thebestinheritage.com/conference

 

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