"Preserving Ukraine’s Culture Amid War" - Nara Narimanova about her work to preserve cultural heritage
"Preserving Ukraine’s Culture Amid War" - Nara Narimanova about her work to preserve cultural heritage for the School of Public Policy University of Massachusetts Amherst All right belongs to the School of Public Policy University of Massachusetts Amherst. The article can be found here . Post date: 9/27/2022 "Nara Narimanova ’23 MPPA, spent this past summer utilizing satellite data to document and preserve cultural sites in her war-torn home country of Ukraine. As part of her internship with the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI), Nara has been able to support the Conflict Observatory satellite monitoring project to track and document damage to cultural heritage in Ukraine. Nara provides expertise about the Ukrainian language, political situation, and local cultural heritage norms and practices and advises the team to document war crimes. Cultural heritage in conflict is primarily protected by international law under the 1954 Hague Convention, which was adopt...