The University of Santo Tomas Graduate School (USTGS), through its Center for the Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET) and the Center for Continuing Professional Education and Development (USTGS-CCPED), organized the Conservation Management Plan Training held at the Westown Hotel in Iloilo from April 17-20, 2018. The training program was carried…
The University of Santo Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics recently conducted a cultural mapping project at the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park (PPSRNP) in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. The aim of this Puerto Princesa city government and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) project is to…
The Philippine National Commission for UNESCO (PH Natcom) partners with University of Santo Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET) for the second leg of the three-part workshop-writeshop series entitled “PAMANA: World Heritage and Biosphere Nomination Series in Davao Oriental College of Science and Technology in…
The University of Santo Tomas – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET) recently facilitated the Heritage Mapping Workshop and Consultative Assembly of Biñan Public Market on September 2, 2016 in Biñan City, Laguna initiated by Master of Arts in Cultural Heritage Studies (CHS) candidate Antonio Agulto as part of…
The University of Santo Tomas – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET) recently helped in facilitating the cultural heritage mapping project in San Rafael, Bulacan last May 28, 2016 initiated by Master of Arts in Cultural Heritage Studies (CHS) candidate Wilson L. Yu II. Public school teachers from the…
The UST Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics in cooperation with UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines and University of Lucerne conducted the Round Table Discussion on the research “Understanding the Rights Practices in the World Heritage System: Lessons from the Asia-Pacific. The discussion was held in…
A workshop entitled “Knowing the Heritage Architect” was held in collaboration with Alliance Francaise de Manille, Embassy of France in the Philippines, University of Sato Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics and College of Architecture. The workshop was attended by UST College of Architecture students on…
The Alliance Francaise de Manille in cooperation with the University of Santo Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment and the Tropics and National Museum of the Philippines held the Seminar on Heritage Conservation, Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism. The seminar took place on March 15-16, 2016 at the Auditorium of…
The natural calamities that struck the Philippines in the recent years specially the earthquake in Bohol and Typhoon Yolanda in the Visayas severely affected lives and livelihood. Several heritage structures in the area were seriously damaged and some totally destroyed. In the light of the disasters, the Department of Tourism requested the World Bank with…
From January 31 to February 5, 2016, the University of Santo Tomas Graduate School—Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET) hosted and toured visiting officers and members of the International Council for Monuments and Sites Korea (ICOMOS Korea) to UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Northern region of the Philippines….