30 Years of the Nara Document in the Global Context of Heritage Conservation

REPORT PUBLICATION

May 18

*30 years of the Nara Document in the Global Context of Heritage Conservation cover front.*

How has the expanded concept of authenticity in the Nara Document on Authenticity (1994) shaped conservation and restoration worldwide? The proceedings of the international conference 30 Years of the Nara Document in the Global Context of Heritage Conservation held in Tokyo in November 2024, explores how the Nara Document has been interpreted across different regions and what has been it’s impact on conservation and restoration practices in Europe, Asia, and Africa. The report is available on the Japan Consortium for International Cooperation in Cultural Heritage (JCIC-Heritage) website.

Editor
KANEKO Yutaro

Publisher
Japan Consortium for International Cooperation in Cultural Heritage,
C/O Independent Administrative Institution National Institutes for Cultural Heritage.
Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Japan

Link to the report
www.jcic-heritage.jp/publication/report or direct link to PDF download

Link to the Nara Document
Nara Document on Authenticity (direct link to PDF download via UNESCO WHC website)

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