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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….
A two-day on-site inspection was held in Bohol, where several heavily damaged churches were visited by the experts. The inspection was held from January 11-12, 2016. The on-site inspection were organized by NCCA, USTGS-CCCPET and the Diocese of Tagbilaran, the main objectives of the inspection is to assess the damaged cause by earthquake to the…
The cultural heritage mapping project of the municipality of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte was initiated by the Department of Tourism – Region 1, Municipal Government of San Nicolas, Department of Education – Region 1, and University of Santo Tomas Graduate School – Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and Environment in the Tropics (USTGS-CCCPET).Realizing the…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) conducted on October 26-28, 2015 a workshop on sustainable tourism in Ifugao Province. Themed “Initiation Workshop on the Sustainable Tourism at the World Heritage Site of the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras,” it was a collaborative project between Unesco Jakarta, Malaysia-UNESCO Cooperation Program, Unesco National…
The Calatagan Cultural Heritage Mapping Project was conducted in Calatagan, Batangas initiated by the Enrique Zobel Foundation in cooperation with Department of Education (DepEd) and University of Santo Tomas Graduate School Center for Conservation of Cultural Property and the Environment in the Tropics (USTGS CCCPET). Fifty-seven (57) public school elementary and high school teachers were…