Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology |
Editors | Claire Smith |
Place of Publication | New York |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 7870-7871 |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-1-44190-465-2, 9781441904652 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-1-4419-0426-3, 9781441904263 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Abstract
“The World Archaeological Congress is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization and is the only representative world-wide body of practising archaeologists” (http://www.worldarchaeologicalcongress.org/about-wac).
The World Archaeological Congress (WAC) is dedicated to protecting, promoting, and preserving the cultural heritage of all cultures. WAC plays an active role in cultural heritage management by providing an international platform for researchers and Indigenous groups to unite, share knowledge, and enhance the protection of global cultural heritage.
The World Archaeological Congress (WAC) is dedicated to protecting, promoting, and preserving the cultural heritage of all cultures. WAC plays an active role in cultural heritage management by providing an international platform for researchers and Indigenous groups to unite, share knowledge, and enhance the protection of global cultural heritage.
Keywords
- World Archaeological Congress
- World Archaeological Congress (WAC)
- cultural heritage
- international platform
- global cultural heritage
- protection of global cultural heritage