1-2 February 2015
Baku, Azerbaijan

Modern Hotel

PROGRAM

1 February

10.00-11.00 – Registration
11.00-12.00 – Forum opening and speeches

12.00-13.00 – Opening of charity exhibition “We are always with you” of work of art by disabled youth

14.00-16.00 – Session “Explore”
Moderator: Dr. Fariz Khalilli

Speakers:
1. Dr. Alexey O. Pronin (Novosibirsk National Research State University and The Museum of Novosibirsk City) - About Current Trends in Cultural Heritage Preservation and Promotion in Western Siberia: Suzun Mint And Smelter
2. Dr. Malahat Babayeva (Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University)- Azerbaijan Folklore Studies in 1900-1930 year
3. Sadi Mirzoev (Government Institute of management under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan) - Historical monuments of Tajikistan
4. Irakli Ephremidze (International tourism association ''Georgia for Friends'' and Tourism company ''Golden Travel Georgia'' )- Cultural heritage resources of Georgia
5. Maren Garberg Bredesen (Royal Norwegian Embassy In Baku) – Participating in Norwegian heritage: culture in nature

16.00-18.00 – Session “Protect”
Moderator: Dr. Fariz Khalilli

Speakers:
1. Dr. Nazmin Jafarova (The National Museum of Azerbaijani literature named after Nizami Ganjavi of ANAS) -Museums as Objects of Intercultural Dialogue
2. Serkan Gedük (Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism General Directorate for Cultural Heritage and Museums of the Topkapi Palace Museum) -Preventive Conservation Applications at Topkapi Palace Museum
3. Dr. Mauro La Russa (University of Calabria, Italy) - Young conservation scientists and Cultural Heritage: The experience of University of Calabria
4. Mona Zedan (Egypt Helvan University, Baku Music Academy named after Uzeyir Hajibeyli)- Egyptian and Folk Songs
5. Karim Mousazadeh Mehrabani (representative of MIRAS Social Organization in Support of Studying of Cultural Heritage in Iran)- Each Home is One Hotel by Vernacular Architecture Protection and Historical Buildings Restoration

18.00-19.00 - “We are always with you” Charity Concert

2 February

09.00-11.00 – Session “Promote”
Moderator: Dr. Fariz Khalilli

Speakers:
1. Turkan Rustamova (Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan)- Cities of Common Cultural Heritage Project
2. Sabah Walid Sbeinati (Underground Arqueología) - Cultural heritage and community management in Spain
3. Aynur Mammadova Zarrintaj (Azerbaijan Arabists Network)- The Promotion of the Azerbaijani Cultural Heritage for Arab Students Studying in Azerbaijan
4. Aida M. Bayramova (Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University)- Local Tourist Guides as Ambassadors of Their Culture and History
5. Jafar Mansimi (representative of MIRAS Social Organization in Support of Studying of Cultural Heritage in North Cyprus Turk Republic)- The Student Tourism in Northern Cyprus
6. Valeh Jafarov (CTC Tourism Company)- Rural Tourism: Development of Rural Tourism in the Regions with Tourism Potential
7. Khatia Khardzeishvili (Association “Georgia for Friends”) - Training courses for tourist guides to serve accessible tourism

11.30-12.30 – Final session and adoption of Declaration
12.30-13.00 – Presentation of certificates

14.00-19.00 – Tour of Icherisheher