People understand, value, use and engage with the historic environment in many different ways. HEF is a high-level forum which, by working collaboratively, carries out a range of activities to encourage and support research, conservation, presentation, enjoyment and use of the historic environment in England.
June’s #HeritageChat focused on ‘Reopening Heritage‘, as many heritage venues and museums reopened (with capacity adapted to social distancing measures) in Step 3 of the Government Roadmap. ‘Reopening’ is also one of the main themes of the Heritage Recovery Plan, prepared by Historic England with and on behalf of the
In November 2021, the UK will host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow. Inspired by the summit’s aim to ‘unite the world to tackle climate change’ the Historic Environment Forum created a task group to focus on heritage and climate change, using COP26 as
What does ‘innovation’ mean today in heritage? What challenges may be tackled through innovation? May’s #HeritageChat explored these topics, in collaboration with the National Lottery Heritage Fund and The Young Foundation. as part of a new research and development project. The chat built on the results of a series of
RT @FreyaHorsfield: Last day to help AHRC make a major, 10 year infrastructure bid in #heritagescience! @jenheathco…
Read MoreRT @HeritageCrime: #HeritageWatch coming soon! New revised & updated @HistoricEngland #HeritageCrime Guidance Suite for law enforcement, he…
Read MoreRT @HertSci_UK: .@HistEnvForum is looking for topic suggestions for upcoming #HeritageChats They take place every third Tuesday of the mon…
Read MoreRT @IHBCtweet: This @HistoricEngland guide may be of interest to those of you who are interested in finding out more about Neighbourhood Pl…
Read MoreRT @APPGArchaeology: Group vice-chair @LordRedesdale has now laid down amendments to the Environment Bill (signed by several other peers) t…
Read MoreBringing together senior members of staff from public and non-government bodies to work collaboratively on strategic matters for the historic environment sector.
