Hear from our colleagues and friends – in these brief statements
they will tell you why safeguarding culture is personal for them
and how our work relates to their lives.
This is an ongoing collection of different voices
from around the world,
so check back in with us soon.
speaks on why culture matters
a language that only about 12 000 people speak in the world
tells us why culture is important to him
on Cologne’s cathedral, the city’s best known monument
brings Cologne’s history back to life
Werner produced the largest archive on Cologne’s history of aviation online, freely accessible for everyone http://www.koelner-luftfahrt.de/
ARCH asked him why cultural heritage matters, and he told us this anecdote. Hoffman is a political analyst known for his views on terrorism and insurgency. He is the Director of the Center for Security Studies and Director of the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He is a specialist in the study of terrorism and counterterrorism and insurgency and counter-insurgency.
Dr Nicholas Flemming is a marine geo-archaeologist from the Institute of Oceanography at the University of Southampton. Dr Flemming was Director of the British national oceanographic data centre from 1980 till 1987 to take later the position of the chairman of the IODE Committee of the IOC which he occupied till1992. He was Director of EuroGOOS Office and Member of the GOOS Steering Group until 2001. Since then he has written a book, and is most known for his discovery of Pavlopetri, the oldest underwater city in the world.
