UNESCO /tags/unesco UNESCO en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:35:24 GMT As U.S. plans to exit UNESCO, Ohio earthwork may see years of delay in World Heritage nomination /2025-07-28/as-u-s-plans-to-exit-unesco-ohio-earthwork-may-see-years-of-delay-in-world-heritage-nomination The U.S. exit from the United Nations’ cultural agency leaves some archaeologists and American Indian leaders worried that Ohio’s Serpent Mound will face big barriers to being listed as a World Heritage site. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:35:24 GMT /2025-07-28/as-u-s-plans-to-exit-unesco-ohio-earthwork-may-see-years-of-delay-in-world-heritage-nomination Adriana Martinez-Smiley To post or not to post? BGSU research outlines the ethics of being an influencer /2025-01-15/to-post-or-not-to-post-bgsu-research-outlines-the-ethics-of-being-an-influencer UNESCO partnered with the Global Social Media Influencer Research Lab at Bowling Green State University to examine the motivations and ethical standards of digital content creators. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:49:00 GMT /2025-01-15/to-post-or-not-to-post-bgsu-research-outlines-the-ethics-of-being-an-influencer Kendall Crawford Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks designated as UNESCO World Heritage site /show/all-sides/2023-12-28/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks-designated-as-unesco-world-heritage-site It's a designation on par with the Pyramids in Egypt, the Great Wall of China and other landmarks. Thu, 28 Dec 2023 12:02:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2023-12-28/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks-designated-as-unesco-world-heritage-site Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks designated as UNESCO World Heritage site /show/all-sides/2023-12-04/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks-designated-as-unesco-world-heritage-site It's a designation on par with the Pyramids in Egypt, the Great Wall of China and other landmarks. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:02:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2023-12-04/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks-designated-as-unesco-world-heritage-site Ohio's UNESCO World Heritage bid is one step closer /arts-culture/2022-10-31/ohios-unesco-world-heritage-bid-is-one-step-closer The USA's bid to have Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage sites is progressing. The bid is in the formal review process. Earlier this month, a reviewer from the International Council on Monuments and Sites visited Ohio for a tour. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:28:10 GMT /arts-culture/2022-10-31/ohios-unesco-world-heritage-bid-is-one-step-closer Tana Weingartner Ohio's UNESCO World Heritage bid is on track despite upheaval with the World Heritage Committee /2022-09-12/ohios-unesco-world-heritage-bid-is-on-track-despite-upheaval-with-the-world-heritage-committee A team of reviewers is expected in Ohio this month to review the United States' proposal to bestow World Heritage status to Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks. The bid is moving forward despite disruptions to the process that led to no sites being added to the World Heritage List this summer. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:59:16 GMT /2022-09-12/ohios-unesco-world-heritage-bid-is-on-track-despite-upheaval-with-the-world-heritage-committee Tana Weingartner USA submits Ohio Mounds bid for UNESCO World Heritage Site /2022-03-28/usa-submits-ohio-mounds-bid-for-unesco-world-heritage-site The USA has formally submitted its bid to the UNESCO committee responsible for determining World Heritage Site status. That vote and announcement is expected in July of 2023. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-03-28/usa-submits-ohio-mounds-bid-for-unesco-world-heritage-site Tana Weingartner Ohio Mounds Top USA's UNESCO World Heritage Site Bid /wvxu-stories/2019-11-26/ohio-mounds-top-usas-unesco-world-heritage-site-bid A recent effort to preserve a historic Native American earthwork in Butler County points to a broader effort to recognize and honor Ohio's early mound... Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:01:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2019-11-26/ohio-mounds-top-usas-unesco-world-heritage-site-bid Tana Weingartner