h+h cologne

Cologne will once again become the pulsating heart of the handicraft and hobby sector: Under the new claim “Inspired by Crafts. Built for Business.“, the leading international trade fair for textile handicrafts will present itself with a modernised brand identity from 20 to 22 March 2026. It is placing the clear focus on what makes […]
3rd International Conference on Art Studies 2026

The 3rd International Conference on Art Studies (ARTSTUDIESCONF 2026) is a premier academic platform dedicated to exploring the many dimensions of art studies, bringing together scholars, researchers, educators, artists, and professionals from around the world to exchange ideas, present research, and network across disciplines. Scheduled for 15–17 May 2026 in Rome, Italy, the conference features […]
denkmal 2026

Held every two years, denkmal brings together restorers, specialised craftspeople, architects, heritage institutions, conservation companies, and manufacturers of materials and tools, creating the most comprehensive platform in Europe for the preservation of built heritage. The fair features an extensive exhibition area combined with a high-level programme of lectures, workshops, live demonstrations, and expert forums, offering […]
ICOM-CC Triennial Conference

The 21st ICOM-CC Triennial Conference will take place in Oslo, accompanied by a rich program of events throughout Norway. Conservators, curators, researchers, and cultural heritage professionals are invited to discover what has been described as “the Norwegian Miracle”: the cultural transformation of the capital, marked by the recent opening of the Munch Museum, the National […]
Scientific Methods in Cultural Heritage Research: Gordon Research Conference

The Scientific Methods in Cultural Heritage Research Gordon Research Conference is a leading international scientific meeting dedicated to cutting-edge and unpublished research in the field of cultural heritage. The conference encourages in-depth discussion following each presentation and fosters informal exchanges among participants at all career stages. The program brings together speakers and scholars from institutions […]
Cultura Suisse

Cultura Suisse is Switzerland’s leading professional trade fair dedicated to cultural heritage, monument conservation and museum management. The next edition will take place in Zurich, from 25 to 27 March 2026, at Halle 550 (Birchstrasse 150, Zürich-Oerlikon). The event brings together professionals, institutions and companies working in the protection, restoration and promotion of cultural heritage. It […]
Common European Heritage Week 2026 – Porto

From March 16 to 20, 2026, the T4EU Common European Heritage Week will take place in Porto (Portugal), hosted by the Universidade Católica Portuguesa. The theme “Heritage Future(s) / Future Heritage(s): On the Threshold of Change” will guide a programme including workshops, public lectures, and roundtable discussions. From March 18 to 20, the T4EU Sustainable […]
Micro credentials and the future of learning

The workshop ‘Microcredentials and the future of learning’ will explore the diversity (profile and function) of microcredentials beyond formal education and training, as well as the role of quality assurance and recognition. Participants will be presented with initial insights from Cedefop’s ongoing research during the plenary and interactive breakout sessions. Discussions will aim to position […]
European Cultural Heritage Summit 2025

The European Cultural Heritage Summit 2025 will take place from 12 to 15 October in Brussels, Belgium. Organised by Europa Nostra and co-funded by the European Union, the Brussels Summit will gather high-level representatives from EU Institutions, policymakers, heritage professionals and volunteers, civil society actors and other stakeholders from across Europe and beyond. Focusing on the pivotal themes of Europe’s key values, starting […]
Salon International du Patrimoine Culturel – International Heritage Fair

Organised by Ateliers d’Art de France, the International Heritage Fair is the leading event for the sector. Every year, it welcomes over 300 exhibitors and over 20,000 visitors, from the general public and professionals alike, over 4 days at the Carrousel du Louvre, in Paris. The fair brings together all the stakeholders in the industry […]
MONDIACULT 2025

UNESCO brings together representatives from its 194 Member States to shape a global roadmap for cultural policies. The event will be opened on Monday 29 September by Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO Director-General, and Pedro Sanchez, President of the Government of Spain. Over 100 ministers of Culture and 1,200 participants, including cultural professionals, NGOs and international organizations, […]
Vernacular Architecture: Humanity and Beauty

From food to clothing, we are witnessing a rejection of industrial products in favor of short supply chains and natural alternatives. This revolution, driven by consumers, is also affecting architecture, where vernacular solutions are becoming increasingly popular. But what is vernacular architecture? “Architecture without architects” for some, architecture made of bio-sourced materials for others, or […]