International Archaeology Day 2014 – Republic of Macedonia

To celebrate the International Day of Archaeology 2014, the Center for Scientific Research and Promotion of Culture “HAEMUS” – Skopje organized a series of lectures in the field of archaeology starting at 19:00, on December 23, 2014 (Tuesday), at the Museum of Macedonian Struggle.

The event was of promotional character and is organized in collaboration with the Archaeological Institute of America. Its primary goal was to popularize Macedonian archaeology and cultural heritage in general. The International Day of Archaeology is a world event that celebrates archaeology and raises awareness of archaeology as a science, at the same time providing an opportunity for public participation in archaeological activities and debates.

To each speakers at the event at least 15 min. were given for presentations, followed by questions from the audience and a debate. The event was organized by the UNESCO Club HAEMUS, under UNESCO motto “Open Educational Resources” (OER). The event was supported by the Alliance for OER Macedonia.