Heritage Under Threat: A web-based interface for projects protecting cultural heritage in Syria and other conflict zones

FAIN: PB-253350-16

Archaeological Institute of America (Boston, MA 02108-3614)
Ann E. Benbow (Project Director: June 2016 to February 2017)

The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) are collaborating to create Heritage Under Threat: A web-based interface for projects engaged in protecting cultural heritage in Syria and other conflict zones. The interface will allow these projects to exchange information, share ideas, collaborate, and stay apprised of new funding opportunities. The URL for this new web site is www.heritageunderthreat.org.

Associated Products

Heritage Under Threat web resource (Web Resource)
Title: Heritage Under Threat web resource
Author: Archaeological Institute of America; American Schools of Oriental Research
Abstract: The Heritage Under Threat web resource (www.heritageunderthreat.org) is designed to provide information about organizations and projects that are protecting the cultural heritage of Syria and other zones of conflict. The web site also contains funding resources for these projects, as well as links to pertinent legislation. Finally the resource is to facilitate collaboration among these projects to strengthen their efforts and reduce duplication.
Year: 2016
Primary URL: http://www.heritageunderthreat.org
Primary URL Description: The primary URL is a web resource for organizations protecting cultural heritage in zones of conflict.

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