25 November 2024
On November 25, 2024, Aida Vezic, Secretary General of the Balkan Museum Network, introduced AURORA during a panel discussion at an international conference. AURORA was presented alongside other impactful projects like Enigma and Anchiese Cluster, highlighting the collective efforts in addressing challenges in cultural heritage preservation.
- The two-day conference brought together experts, researchers, and policymakers to discuss critical questions about combating the illicit trafficking of artifacts:
- What are the most pressing trends that need to be tackled in this field?
- Why is the EU’s engagement in this issue crucial?
- What common goals can unify efforts across borders?
- What innovative tools and practices are currently being developed to provide effective solutions?
- Are there existing examples of best practices that can inspire further action?
The panel fostered a collaborative and insightful dialogue among participants and the audience, emphasizing the shared responsibility to protect and preserve cultural heritage.
This event is another step forward for AURORA in its mission to combine innovation and expertise to safeguard humanity’s history and ensure it is passed on to future generations.
