The course utilizes a combination of three disciplines, Archaeology, Architecture and Cultural Management, in order to develop guidelines for topics concerning the rescue, protection, documentation, promotion and management of Cultural Goods.
This course will specifically focus on topics relating to:
1. The introduction to Cultural Heritage Management: terminology, concept and models of management, International and European conventions for the protection of cultural property.
2. The notion of promoting tangible and intangible cultural heritage: monuments and society, monuments and environment, values, complete protection, integration of monuments in modern life.
3. The promotion of archaeological sites as a management of archaeological project: archaeological parks, shelters for archaeological sites, promotion locally or nationally, local museums, unification of archaeological sites and monuments, a unified network of archaeological sites, new technologies and multimedia within archaeological sites.
4. The protection and management of architectural heritage as levers of sustainable development and sustainability.
5. Cultural Goods as Cultural Resources.
An analysis of specific case-studies frames the theoretical approaches of these subjects.