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UNESCO’s magazine – bringing you local perspectives on global issues since 1948. Subscribe for free: https://t.co/NHGK2PXEaD. Available in 6+ languages.
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📣 NEW What does it mean to reconstruct? To rebuild an identical copy of what once was, to invent a new future, or to find a balance between memory and modernity? The answer here ➡️ https://t.co/XoQ0ca5omT
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A thousand years ago, Abu Rayhon Beruniy looked to the stars ✨ He mapped 1,029 stars and wrote across science and philosophy His legacy returns to Samarkand with a special edition of the @UNESCOCourier, produced with the Culture and Development Foundation of Uzbekistan. 🔗
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Why are we so obsessed with #TrueCrime? From the psychological pull of mystery to the ethical dilemmas, Dr. Rachel Franks unpacks it all in this thought-provoking article in The @UNESCOCourier:
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I was excited to write a piece for the @UNESCOCourier, UNESCO's official magazine, about the current state of archaeology. TL:DR Thanks to a host of new techniques and finds, many "classic" narratives of human history and prehistory are being rethought. https://t.co/fx4kqsNx1M
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What can archaeology teach us about the world today? More than a search for lost civilizations, archaeology challenges our narratives, deepens our understanding of society, and reveals the marks we leave on the Earth. Read the new @UNESCOCourier issue: https://t.co/CMGhkn5Y12
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📰 How is climate change impacting archaeological sites? Antiquity author Jørgen Hollesen from the National Museum of Denmark discusses the difficult choices that must be made in the new issue of @UNESCOCourier. #AntiquityResearch #ArchaeologyNews
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Thawing permafrost, coastal erosion, flooding, and droughts are some of the phenomena that threaten potentially millions of ancient sites around the world. Integrating archaeology into global climate...
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🚨 New issue out ! Journey through archaeology's continuous evolution – from the secrets of the Mayan sites to the rediscovery of AlUla’s Saudi Arabian treasures –and uncover what it reveals about both our past & our present. 📖 https://t.co/XoQ0ca4Qxl
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🎧 Check out 'The @UNESCOCourier' podcast — a window onto the world of education, science & culture. This month: discover Paris’s Garden of Peace by sculptor Isamu Noguchi. 🌿✨ ➡️ https://t.co/76L3prutr9 🎙️ A-Z of United Nations Podcasts:
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We're featuring the largest and most comprehensive list of United Nations podcasts from across the System. Tune in now!
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Why do we turn a blind eye to the suffering of animals on factory farms? Philosopher Peter Singer, author of Animal Liberation, has spent over 50 years challenging our ethical blind spot. Listen to the latest Courier episode to find out more. 🔗 https://t.co/BhestrRFmK
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🍎Eating is not just a physiological act, it’s a story of culture, history, and exchange. The UNESCO Courier explores the many dimensions of #food in its latest issue📰 https://t.co/XoQ0ca4Qxl
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What secrets are emerging from our melting glaciers? Lars Pilø explores the fascinating field of glacial archaeology and the race against time to salvage the fragile records of the past. Discover a hidden history in the latest @UNESCOCourier: https://t.co/YsREHU9iZR
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Glaciers are disappearing before our eyes. On this first World Glaciers Day, explore Courier’s latest issue, Vanishing Glaciers, to uncover the stories, science, and stakes behind their rapid decline. Don’t miss it 📷 https://t.co/TH9LGzk3NO
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Discover how, in the 1960s, more than 50 nations united to rescue Egypt’s iconic temples from the rising waters of the Aswan Dam. 🎧 Listen to the brand-new podcast– now available in English! https://t.co/fdY3nAUyJH
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🗻Glaciers are vanishing at an alarming rate. This retreat is endangering ecosystems &crucial water sources. As we mark the Int' Year of Glacier Preservation, our issue explores the impacts of this crisis & highlights the urgent need for action. ➡️ https://t.co/XoQ0ca4Qxl
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📸✨ What does a museum selfie signify? Is it just modern vanity? Not really. It can also be a way to engage with art and create meaningful experiences. #MuseumSelfie #ArtEngagement Read the whole story 👉 https://t.co/gPaa6douEM
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The trend of photographing oneself in front of the Mona Lisa or Van Gogh's Starry Night took off with the advent of the digital age. This practice is so prevalent today that it sometimes seems to...
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🇬🇭 Have you heard of mobile museums? In Ghana, Nana Oforiatta Ayim's museum takes art to everyday spaces, from fishing harbors to market squares. Discover more about this unique exhibition model ➡️ https://t.co/4B0W8U6375
#MobileMuseums #ArtInCommunity #GhanaArt
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In Ghana, Nana Oforiatta Ayim's mobile museum brings art to places where everyday life happens, from fishing harbours to market squares. The testimonials and objects shared by the visitors feed into...
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🚀✨ Museums are time machines bringing history to life! With immersive digital initiatives, visitors can now explore storerooms, interact with lost artefacts, and visit original sites. Discover more ➡️ https://t.co/RN2JTgqA6l
#DigitalHeritage #ExploreHistory #Culture #Museum
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China and @UNESCO have built a strong partnership fostering peace and prosperity. Over the past decade, they’ve deepened cooperation, achieving fruitful results and contributing to peace and sustainable development. Learn more: https://t.co/j9T0I7pcR1
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Today, let’s celebrate the very first China Visibility Day, which highlights the strategic dialogue between #China & #UNESCO🇨🇳. Since 2017, The @UNESCOCourier has been published thanks to the support of the People's Republic of China More➡️ https://t.co/57pVtgKWqN
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Ever wondered where museums come from? 🖼️ 🤔 Join historian Krzysztof Pomian as he unravels the fascinating history of museums! Discover how long they've been around and their original purpose. 🔍 https://t.co/5Qo2KHf1OZ
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