Subject: Course on historic preservation
The Cultural Resource Management Program at the University of Victoria, Canada <URL:http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp> is pleased to offer the following six-day immersion course for professionals involved with historic sites, heritage planning, conservation, and related sectors. Conservation in Context HA 489K (1.5 units); on-campus offering January 24 to 29, 2005 This course addresses the complex range of principles and practices that influence heritage preservation and conservation planning and decision-making. The implications of international and national conservation charters, principles, standards, and guidelines are discussed, along with legal, programmatic, and financial incentives and constraints. Strengthen your capacity to: * trace the evolution of preservation and conservation activity in Canada * work within a principled and systematic framework for conservation decision-making * identify programs, funding opportunities, and other networks that support conservation activity * distinguish between preservation and conservation planning and describe methodologies for each type of planning * respect and integrate the values and interests of communities * recognize the range of options for intervention and use that can be considered in conservation planning * anticipate the implications of building codes, by-laws, health and safety issues, accessibility requirements, integration of additions, environmental impacts, and other legal, jurisdictional and practical constraints and incentives Please register by: December 22, 2004 Fee: CDN $550 (credit and non-credit) Instructor: Herb Stovel Herb Stovel has lectured and delivered courses on conservation and heritage management at more than 30 universities and training institutions, covering all continents. For the past four years, Stovel was Director of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) in Rome. He was recently appointed as Associate Professor in Canadian Studies at Carleton University. This course is open to professionals involved in heritage conservation. Enrolment options allow you to choose to take courses either to enhance professional development or to build academic credit. Individual course descriptions and registration forms are available by contacting us at crmp [at] uvcs__uvic__ca or by visiting web site at <URL:http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp/courses/ha489k.cfm> Lisa Mort-Putland, Program Coordinator Cultural Resource Management Program Continuing Studies, University of Victoria PO Box 3030 STN CSC Victoria BC Canada V8W 3N6 250-721-6119 Fax: 250-721-8774 *** Conservation DistList Instance 18:23 Distributed: Monday, November 22, 2004 Message Id: cdl-18-23-023 ***Received on Friday, 5 November, 2004