
📣 Announcing our upcoming webinars!
Join us this fall for two fascinating talks on various aspects of cultural property protection:
🔹 Wednesday, October 15 @ 1:30 EDT: “How Does the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Protect Cultural Property?” with Sharon Nicastro of the American Red Cross of Northern Ohio.
Register here or scan the QR code in the flyer.
🔹 Wednesday, November 19 @ 1:30 EDT: “Heritage in Crisis and Conflict: Canadian Considerations for Cultural Protection,” with Dr. Shannon Lewis-Simpson of Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Register here or scan the QR code in the flyer.
Both talks are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Recordings of both webinars will be available after each one, so please register even if you cannot make it to the live event.
❓ Questions? Email us at hq@uscbs.org!
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