Cultural Heritage

„We only hope that we will never have to test this convention“

70 years of the Hague Convention 1954 - 60 years of ratification by Austria
On May 14, 1954, the “Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict” was adopted in the Binnenhof in The Hague: 44 representatives of states signed the final text.

Conference wrap-up: UNESCO as a world stage - Innovative implementation of nature and cultural heritage protection on a global level

Symposium on the occasion of the handover of the private library and archive of Prof. Dr. Bernd Freiherr von Droste zu Hülshoff to the University for Continuing Education Krems
Follow-up report on the symposium “UNESCO as a world stage - Innovative implementation of nature and cultural heritage protection on a global level”, which was held to mark the handover of the private library and archive of Prof. Dr. Bernd Freiherr von Droste zu Hülshoff to the University for Continuing Education Krems

From the journey of images and treasures in the mountain

Ongoing exhibitions on injustice suffered, Nazi profiteers, protection of cultural property, restitution of cultural property and reparations
Am 27. Juli 2024 referierte Prof. Strasser im Rahmen der 8. International Conference on Culture and History (2024 8th ICCH) in Wien über das Thema Die andere Seite der Medaille: Wie kann man umstrittene Aspekte des kulturellen Erbes ausstellen? Überlegungen zu Ansätzen in der Kulturhauptstadt Europas 2024 Salzkammergut / Bad Ischl.

Junge Uni Waldviertel – Lecture on interesting connections between Austria and the Czech Republic

Lecture by Univ.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Dr. Peter Strasser, LL.M., University Professor for World Heritage and Cultural Property Protection at the University of Continuing Education Krems, on August 5th, 2024 at Jungen Uni Waldviertel

Multiplier Event RMCH - Cultural Property Protection. Theory and Practice

Multiplier event organised within the Risk Management for Cultural Heritage project on the protection of cultural property

SOS-H | SOS Heritage

STRENCH | Strengthening resilience of Cultural Heritage at risk in a changing environment through proactive transnational cooperation

CHePiCC online | Cultural Heritage Protection in Climate Change online

RMCH | Risk Management for Cultural Heritage

ProteCHt2save | Risk assessment and sustainable protection of Cultural Heritage in changing environment

Spotlight Cultural Property Protection

Lecture series organised by the Center for Cultural Property Protection with experts from theory and practice on current issues in the field of cultural property protection.

Cultural Heritage

Historical buildings, works of art or collectibles: Europe has a rich cultural heritage. Research at the University for Continuing Education Krems concentrates on the proper preservation and appropriate use of historical buildings, the comprehensive protection of cultural assets, and the handling of museum analog and digital collections.

Center for Architectural Heritage and Infrastructure

ESDC - Cultural Property Protection Course

Cultural Property Protection Course of the Center for Cultural Property Protection under the auspices of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC)

Jiří Toman-Zentrum

The Center was established at the University of Continuing Education Krems in 2023 and named after the former employee of the Department of Building and Environment, Prof. DDr. Jiří Toman (1938-2020).