Habitat 3 Side Event 1221778 (merged with Application #1216073

Habitat 3 Side Event 1221778 (merged with Application #1216073

Habitat 3 Side Event 1221778 (merged with Application #1216073)
Cultural Heritage and Creativity as a Driver for Urban Social Cohesion, Inclusion and Equity
17 October from 11:00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m
Room R5, Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana "Benjamin Carrion" (CCE)
Program:
Introduction (5 minutes)
“A defining challenge: The role of Cultural Heritage in Urban Social Cohesion, Inclusion and
Equity under the SDGs and the New Urban Agenda” by Andrew Potts, ICOMOS Focal Point for
the UN SDG Process.
Opening Remarks (10 minutes each)
“The Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe Project and Historic Cities" by Dr. Claus-Peter Echter,
Secretary General, ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Historic Cities and Villages;
Vice-President, EUROPA NOSTRA Germany. (Germany)
“A Clear Connection: Heritage and Creative Industries” by Mr. Donovan Rypkema, Heritage
Strategies International; ICOMOS International committee on Economics of Conservation.
(USA)
Q&A (7 Minutes)
Panel: The Role of Heritage in Social Cohesion and Urban Equity (10 minutes each)
“El Corazon de San Antonio: Uniting a World Heritage City through Participatory Engagement “
by Shanon Miller, AICP, Director and Historic Preservation Officer, City of San Antonio Office
of Historic Preservation; US/ICOMOS (USA)(10 minutes).
“Resiliencia, Ciudad y Patrimonio: El Centro Histórico de Quito y las Áreas Históricas del
Distrito Metropolitano (DMQ)” by Arq. Angélica Arias, Instituto Metropolitano de Patrimonio,
Municipio de Quito, Ecuador. (Ecuador)
Q & A, Conclusion (7 minutes)
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