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Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific

The Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific (CHCAP) undertakes research into issues of cultural heritage protection in Asia and the Pacific, including Australia.

Based in the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University Melbourne, the Centre is closely connected with UNESCO, including its World Heritage Centre and especially its Asia Pacific Regional Office in Bangkok, Thailand. The Centre is also a member of Forum UNESCO , the Asian Academy for Heritage Management and AusHeritage.

The Cultural Heritage Centre's Director is Professor William Logan, UNESCO Chair in Heritage and Urbanism and Alfred Deakin Professor. Centre staff are also members of ICOMOS and ICOM.

In conjunction with the School of History, Heritage and Society, CHCAP offers postgraduate courses in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies (292KB).

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Asian Academy For Heritage Management web site forum UNESCO web site
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News from the Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific
Professor Logan recently presented at the International Small Islands Studies Association 10th International Conference in Korea.
seminars
CHCAP runs a series of public seminars with international and Australian speakers covering a large range of cultural heritage and museum studies themes.
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Deakin offers many postgraduate study options from Graduate Certificate to Master with Honours.
new Short courses brochure for 2008
Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies brochure now available.