WAC-6 Media releases
Portuguese WAC-6 Media Releases – German WAC-6 Media Releases – Spanish WAC-6 Media Releases – Turkish WAC-6 Media Releases – Czech. WAC-6 Media Release on Iran ARCHAEOLOGICAL PEACE PARK The […]
Submission to Prime Minister, Greece
28th April, 2008
To the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Konstantinos Karamanlis
Maximos Mansion
19 Irodou Attikou St.
106-74
Athens Greece
Your Excellency,
The World Archaeological Congress would like to express its strong opposition to the
development proposed by the British company Minoan Group in the archaeologically rich,
arid, windswept, uninhabited north-east corner of Crete, called Cavo Sidero. This letter is
to draw your attention to the archaeological richness of this area, and to the threat posed to
this area by the proposed development.
Australia & the World Heritage Committee, WAC submission
28th April, 2008
Greg Terrill
Assistant Secretary
WH Commissioner (Australia)
Heritage Division
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Dear Mr Terrill,
Letter To Time Magazine
21 December 2007 Rick StengelManaging EditorTime MagazineU.S.A. Dear Mr Stengel, The World Archaeological Congress (WAC) is surprised and disappointed that the editorsof Time allowed a story such as “Antiquities: the […]
Proposed US Federal Rule Reaffirms the Importance of NAGPRA
Adelaide, South Australia, December 16, 2007The World Archaeological Congress (WAC) supports a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Interior that will help to clarify terms defined when the Native […]
Inaugural Lecture – Professor Adebayo Folorunso, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Inaugural Lecture titled “Interrogating the Evidence: The Nigerian Cultural Landscape” was delivered at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria on 25 October 2007. The highlights of the lecture were discussions on […]
Cultural Heritage, Social Justice and Ethical Globalisation – A World Archaeological Congress Symposium
Dates: 28th & 29th September 2007 Venue: Hetzel Lecture Theatre, Institute BuildingState Library of SA, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia. Convenor: Claire Smith, President, World Archaeological CongressDepartment of Archaeology, Flinders […]
Submission – Dionysiou Areopagitou St., Athens
Dear Mr. Voulgarakis: The Executive Committee of the World Archaeological Congress urges you not to consent to removing the designation of 17 Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens, as a building-monument. It […]
Submission to del Sr. Presidente de la República Argentina Néstor Kirchner
del Sr. Presidente de la República Argentina Néstor Kirchner,
Balcarce 50
Buenos Aires
Argentina.
Adelaide, 25 de julio de 2007
A la atención del Sr. Presidente de la República Argentina Néstor Kirchner,
Submission to the United Nations regarding the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
3 June 2007 H. E. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al KhafalifaPresident, United Nations General AssemblyUnited Nations405 E 42nd StNew York, New York 10017 Madame President, Members of the World Archaeological Congress […]
Invitation to Renew WAC Membership or Join WAC
We would like to invite those who are not current financial members of the World Archaeological to renew or join. As you know, WAC is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation that […]
WAC Party At The SAA
At the recent SAA conference in Austin, Texas, a WAC party was hosted by Springer, celebrating the launch of WAC’s journal, Archaeologies, with Springer. As you can see from the […]