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UNESCO Threatens Stonehenge with At-Risk Status

Highway Tunnel Construction Plan Menaces Monument by Mariam Hale On Salisbury Plain, two very different monuments to human achievement lie side by side: Stonehenge and the A303 highway. Stonehenge, as everyone knows, is an ancient and still mysterious monolith circle, long studied by archaeologists, admired by tourists, and revered by...

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July 31, 2021
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UNESCO and the Making of Global Cultural Policy

What role does UNESCO, the UN body with a cultural mandate, play in the formation of cultural polices around the world? This interdisciplinary project aims to investigate the effectiveness of UNESCO, the world’s preeminent transnational cultural policy operative, and its 2005 Convention on Cultural Diversity, in addressing major global social,...