Final reports #2021debate published
All twelve #2021debate teams have shown admirable compassion and team spirits to the themes that they worked on. In collaboration with over a hundred people from academia, civil society, and industry from all over the world, they have made #2021debate a huge success. Over 600 participants from all over the world have contributed, which is reflected in the rich publication and recommendations presented below.
Transformational Impacts of Information Technology
Team ‘Transformational Impacts of Information Technology’ invented ‘the Globinar’, a 24-hour webinar following the daylight. In total, 2 Globinars and 1 webinar have been held, together with a public competition sponsored by industry partners. This global debate has led to the policy guidelines that you can read and/or download by following the button below.
Diversities and Genders
Team ‘Diversities and Genders’ have welcomed unheard voices in the global heritage debate. They were very successful in organising 4 Webinars, a 2-day conference and a call for participations that invited people to tell ‘counter-stories’.
Heritage Places and Memories
Team ‘Heritage Places and Memories’ have explored how the the World Heritage Convention can approach the representation of these sites of memory when different values and meanings of heritage sites and a collective memory of heritage places is not always homogeneous. This theme is explored through four sub-themes, with a total of 9 webinars, including a youth roundtable.
Other reports will follow soon!!