Investing in the Past: Funding Heritage Projects, Global & Local

Securing the right investment is the biggest challenge for the built heritage sector today. Global issues and local outcomes are increasingly intertwined in the 21st century, while resources are more constrained than ever.

This conference will provide a unique global perspective on the issues and challenges of creatively sourcing and managing funding for heritage projects, and delivering successful local outcomes and benefits.

Delegates
The conference will be of essential interest to professionals in the heritage and built environment sectors including planners, architects, surveyors, project organisers and engineers with heritage interests, conservation specialists, community, civic, charity and building preservation trust representatives and trustees, policy developers, heritage and cultural industries managers and consultants, local authority managers,
politicians and decision makers.

All delegates are invited to the Lord Provost of Glasgow's Civic Reception in the City Chambers on the Thursday evening. Link to City Chamber's site

Location
Glasgow is a city celebrated internationally for its successful transformation using its unique architectural legacy. The conference will be held in the stunning historic venues of The Old Fruitmarket and City Chambers, and tours to award-winning regeneration and conservation projects in the region will take place as part of the conference.

• The UK Association of Preservation Trustswww.ukapt.org.uk
• Glasgow City Heritage Trustwww.glasgowheritage.org.uk
• Institute of Historic Building Conservationwww.ihbc.org.uk