En el marco del Posgrado Internacional en Patrimonio y Turismo Sostenible 2020 de la Cátedra UNESCO de Turismo Cultural de Buenos Aires, compartimos las exposiciones de destacados referentes en la gestión de los sitios del Patrimonio Mundial en América latina sobre el impacto de la pandemia y su proyección y consecuencias hacia el futuro. Para […]Read More
Apr.29 — London School of Economics Director Minouche Shafik outlines potential economic changes for the U.K. and global economy following the coronavirus pandemic. She speaks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”Read More
Some of the world’s greatest cultural and historical treasures are housed in London’s British Museum, and a significant number of them were taken during Britain’s centuries-long imperial rule. In recent years, many of the countries missing their cultural heritage have been asking for some of these items back. Benin City in Nigeria is one of […]Read More
AP Archive (28 Feb 2020) The Peruvian government displayed on Thursday 21 cultural artifacts returned to embassies in Argentina, Canada, Ecuador and Brazil. Pieces including paintings, textiles and ceramics were displayed in a ceremony where the Peruvian Foreign Minister Gustavo Meza-Cuadra delivered the items to the Cultural Minister Sonia Guillen. The Foreign Ministry said the […]Read More
Entrevista de WAWA FILMS PERU antes del Covid – 19, a Ruth Shady Solís, directora de la Zona Arqueológica Caral. Ella es la arqueóloga peruana más destacada y premiada, por la puesta en valor de la ciudad sagrada de Caral. Palabras textuales de la entrevista . ¨La civilización Caral es muy importante para el Perú, […]Read More
por: Dr. Hugo R. Ludena Al celebrarse el 18 de enero un aniversario más de la fundación española de Lima, después de 474 años, todavía quedan en Lima las huellas del odio contra Pizarro, en un extraño simbolismo. El 26 de junio de 1541 su breve gobierno acabó fatalmente, cuando los almagristas, llamados “los de […]Read More
This is some of the earliest color footage of Machu Picchu in Cuzco, Peru taken in June and July of 1950. The film begins at a railroad station with people in a cattle car and men on the roof playing instruments. A woman spins at a busy marketplace. The camera pans a narrow steep gorge […]Read More
100 years ago, celebrations marking the end of the First World War were cut short by the onslaught of a devastating disease – the 1918-19 influenza pandemic. Its early origins and initial geographical starting point still remain a mystery but in the Summer of 1918, there was a second wave of a far more virulent […]Read More