happy new year from esach!

Dear ESACH members and subscribers, happy new year! 
Are you ready to make the most out of this 2021? As always, ESACH is here to keep you informed on the latest news and events from the heritage sector.  
Let's start with the first ESACH Talks! of the year, that will focus on Museums & Art. We received many interesting abstracts, and we can't wait to listen to your research interests and engage in inspiring discussions.
We are also excited for the beginning of our European Youth Ambassador Programme. Let's have an aperitivo together to celebrate the beginning of this brand new Programme! Keep reading for more info.
If you want to be always updated on ESACH's activities, make sure to follow us on social media and to check out our website!
Enjoy the reading!

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esach news

ESACH Talks! January - Museums & Art

The first ESACH Talks! session of 2021 will take place next Thursday. This month we will discuss Museums & Art. After the presentations, you will also have the chance to start a discussion in smaller groups in designated break-out rooms. 
You are still on time to register as a participant! 
Keynote speaker: Charlotte Rixten, Director museum Villa Mondriaan. 
Register as a participant

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ESACH Talks! February - Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Heritage

The next ESACH Talks! will take place on February 25 and will focus on Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Heritage. In this session, we will discuss the role of tourism in heritage conservation and sustainable development.
Join us for another appointment full of interesting discussions and ideas for the future. 
Keynote speaker: Evinc Dogan, OurWorldHeritage Tourism.
Submit your abstract!

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ESACH European Youth Ambassador Programme - Launch Ceremony

We are happy to announce the Launch Ceremony of our European Youth Ambassador Programme. The ceremony will take place from 18:00 to 19:00 followed by a digital festive aperitivo until 19:30 to really get to know each other. More surprises and fun are being prepared on this special occasion. To celebrate the diversity of our shared heritage, we would like to encourage you to wear a traditional costume element from your country and share its story.
Register now!

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partner news

Europeana Lunch Café - Diversity and Inclusion

Europeana Lunch café is a monthly appointment to discuss and exchange opinions with other heritage professionals. The online event will take place on January 28 and will focus on diversity and inclusion in heritage management.
Register now!

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ACMC Conference - 28-30 January

The Arts Cultural Management Conference (ACMC)  is a platform created to inspire future generations in more active participation into the arts & cultural management sector. Check out the agenda to find out more about the keynote speakers and the complete schedule of the event. 
This year's theme: REvisiting Borders. 
Register now!

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EU Culture Recovery Plan Budget

Good news from the EU! An agreement has been reached to fund the Creative Europe Programme, essential in promoting the European cultural and creative sector, seriously impacted by the devastating effects of Covid-19. 
Read the news!

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7 Most Endangered Programme - Europa Nostra
Last December, 12 European heritage sites were shortlisted for the 7 Most Endangered Programme launched by Europa Nostra. The sites are selected based on their outstanding heritage significance, but also on the threats they face. The final list will be disclosed to the public in March 2021.
In the picture: The Giusti Garden, Verona, Italy. This beautiful 16th century green spot is now threatened by environmental changes and poor planning strategies.
Check out the list!

​Hope you enjoyed the reading! Stay posted for further infromation, follow us on social media and check the ESACH website.