The EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa
Nostra Awards. Deadline for entries: 1 October 2008
The EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards are
granted annually to identify and promote best practices in the conservation
of tangible cultural heritage, to stimulate the exchange of knowledge
and experience throughout Europe, to enhance public awareness and
appreciation of Europe's cultural heritage, and to encourage further
exemplary initiatives through the Power of Example.
Outstanding heritage achievements will be awarded in the following
categories: Conservation; Research; Dedicated Service by Individuals
or Organisations; Education, Training and Awareness-Raising. Criteria
for the assessment of entries include excellence in the work executed
and preliminary research conducted, as well as respect for artistic,
cultural and social value, setting, authenticity and integrity. Special
attention will also be paid to sustainability, interpretation and
presentation, educational work, funding and management, and social
responsibility. Entries can be on a scale ranging from small to large,
local to international, and should display a standard of work considered
outstanding in a European context. The Prize consist of two award
levels: up to six entries will be awarded a Prize, which includes
a monetary award of € 10 000; up to twenty-five entries will
be awarded a Medal.
Closing date: 1 October 2008.
www.europanostra.org
Premio UE per i Beni Culturali / Europa
Nostra. Scadenza per le iscrizioni: 1 ottobre 2008
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