On April 28, 2022, in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this panel discussed the evolving crisis in Ukraine and the ongoing attempts by Russia to destroy cultural property and heritage in Ukraine.
Panelists included:
- Moderator: Marcy Markusa, award‐winning journalist, host of Information Radio on CBC Radio One in Winnipeg
- Dr. Bijan Rouhani, internationally recognized expert in the field of risk and damage to archaeological sites and monuments from disasters and armed conflict
- Kateryna Chuyeva, Vice Minister for Culture and Information Policy for Ukraine
- Teresa Patrício, President of the International Council on Monuments and Sites
- Tamara Ivanochko Haney, representative for the Ukrainian Museum of Canada, Ontario branch
How is the international community joining efforts with Ukrainians to help protect sites, monuments and heritage collections? What can we all do in times of conflict to uphold individual and collective rights?
This program was presented in partnership with the International Council on Monuments and Sites, the International Council of Museums Canada, the Ukrainian Museum of Canada, the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
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