Programme

THURSDAY, 20th OCTOBER, 2016
GUIDED TOURS

SEGOVIA, WORLD HERITAGE CITY
14:30 – 16:30 h  World Heritage City, guided tour in Spanish.
14:30 – 16:30 h World Heritage City, guided tour in English.

CULTURAL USES OF HERITAGE IN SEGOVIA – ESTEBAN VICENTE MUSEUM AND ZULOAGA MUSEUM
14:30 – 16:30 h Cultural uses of heritage, guided tour in Spanish
14:30 – 16:30 h Cultural uses of heritage, guided tour in English

URBAN REGENERATION IN SEGOVIA – INTEGRATED RESTORATION OF THE JUDERÍA AND CANONJÍAS NEIGHBOURHOODS
14:30 – 16:30 h Urban regeneration, guided tour in Spanish
14:30 – 16:30 h Urban regeneration, guided tour in English

*Starting point for all guided tours: Plaza del Azoguejo, at the door of the Visitor Reception Centre.

18:00 – 18:45 h Credential collection at the Alcázar of Segovia
19:00 h Official opening of the Second Meeting of European World Heritage Associations
Salón de Reyes del Alcázar (Plaza Reina Victoria Eugenia, s/n Segovia)
20:45 h Welcome cocktail, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente (Plaza Bellas Artes, Segovia)

FRIDAY, 21st October, 2016

09:00 h Opening Session. Real Casa de Moneda (C/ La Moneda, s/n, Segovia)
09:35 h Spain: “The World Heritage Cities of Spain Group’s experience regarding the social function of heritage”
10:00 h France: “The French Association of World Heritage Sites experience in the management of Heritage”
10:20 h Coffee break
10:40 h Italy: “Su Nuraxi. Archaeological area”
11:10 h United Kingdom: “Strengthening the role of youth in the management of Heritage. Youth Ambassadors of Blaenavon World Heritage Site”
11:30 h Portugal: “The Portuguese Association of World Heritage Sites experience
11.50 h Italy: “Participative processes and World Heritage management: The Val D’Orcia experience”
12.10 h Debate
13:00 h Coach trip to Parador de Segovia – Lunch
14:45 h Coach trip from Parador back to Casa de la Moneda
15:00 h Netherlands: “Dutch Association of World Heritage Sites: Making education attractive”
15:30 h Italy: “ The Mantua and Sabbioneta experiences”
15:55 h Spain: “The golden dobla: A route to discover our cultural landscape, the Alhambra and the Generalife Board”
16:00 h Germany: “World Heritage Day in Germany”
16:30 h Debate
17:00 h Conclusions
18:00 h Closure

Key dates

  • Reception of papers – 29th July 2016
  • Decision of the Organising Committee – August 2016
  • Provisional programme publication – August 2016
  • Lecturer registration – 15th August 2016
  • Public registration – 3rd October 2016
  • Meeting: 20th and 21st October 2016

Organising comittee

The Meeting has been organised by the World Heritage Cities of Spain Group, with the support of the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, and the collaboration of Segovia City Council, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the French Association of World Heritage Sites, the Italian Association of World Heritage Sites and the Nordic World Heritage Work Group.