Qatar

UNIDROIT’s Contribution to the Fight against Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Objects – the 1995 Convention

PAC Qatar Webinar: Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property and INTERPOL’s Tools

Join PAC Qatar at a webinar which will address INTERPOL's mission and tools to prevent the illicit trafficking of cultural property.

The Himaya Project: Addressing Looting Through Digitization Webinar | مشروع “حماية”: الرقمنة في مواجهة نهب الممتلكات الثقافية

Join PAC Qatar for a webinar on fighting against the illicit trafficking of cultural property.

2nd Doha Workshop on Countering the Trafficking of Cultural Property

The phenomenon of illegal trafficking in cultural heritage has grown in the Arab region and the Middle East over the last decade, mainly due to civil unrest, armed conflicts, and natural disasters in the region. Special awareness, attention, and global coordination is paramount to combatting artifact smuggling and transit in the region and beyond.

PAC Qatar: The Syrian Design Archive Project

Join the PAC Centre hosted at Qatar National Library for an online event introducing the Syrian Design Archive Project.

IFLA Satellite Conference 2023 – Art Libraries Section: ‘Big Ideas and Challenging Questions’

The Rijksmuseum Research Library and the IFLA Art Libraries Section (ARTLIB) will organize a satellite conference from 17 - 19 August at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam around the theme Big Ideas, Challenging Questions.

IFLA at the QNL Libraries Lead Forum: GLAMs and Cultural Diplomacy

Qatar National Library held its second annual Libraries Lead Forum from 19-20 March 2023 in Doha, Qatar. This year’s forum explored how galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAM institutions) carry out cultural diplomacy.  

QNL Libraries Lead Forum: GLAMs and Cultural Diplomacy

IFLA will join Qatar National Library at their Libraries Lead Forum 2023, exploring the theme, “GLAMs and Cultural Diplomacy".

PAC Qatar Webinar – Celebrating World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

Join PAC Qatar in celebrating World Day for Audiovisual Heritage with a webinar highlighting recent efforts in the Arab region to preserve the audiovisual heritage and the collaboration between IASA and Qatar National Library.

Inter-disciplinary Workshop: Countering Trafficking of Cultural Property including Documentary Heritage

This workshop, organised by IFLA's Preservation and Conservation (PAC) Centre hosted at Qatar National Library, will examine the best practices in combating the trafficking of antiquities and the programs and policies that protect cultural heritage and property rights. It will discuss the laws and mechanisms that prevent the sale of conflict antiquities in the region and worldwide.