As part of the Latvian Presidency of the Council of Europe, the National Heritage Board of Latvia is organizing an international conference "The Sense of Contemporary Architecture in the Preservation of Cultural Heritage" which will take place in Riga on 29-31 May. It is often the case that the architectural heritage is damaged by the architectural sector itself, but there are also many success stories where high-quality contemporary architecture contributes to the preservation and re-use of cultural heritage.

An international conference on finishes of built heritage, organized by the Low Countries

From May 29 through 1 June 2024, the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE) will host the Architectural Finishes Research Conference in Amsterdam. We will do so in collaboration with renowned partners on this subject in the Low Countries: Koninklijk Instituut voor het Kunstpatrimonium/Institut Royal du Patrimoine Artistique (KIK/IRPA), SRAL -The Conservation Institute, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and University of Amsterdam.

The renowned magazine "Die Denkmalpflege", published by the association of monument offices in the federal states of germany, invites you to submit current papers on the subject of church conversion.