Creative and ethical leadership in cultural heritage

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PAUL BELFORD

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I am passionate about using the past in the present to create social and environmental benefits for the future. I believe that individual and collective well-being is enhanced by the widest possible engagement with heritage.

Expertise

Leadership of archaeology and cultural heritage projects and organisations. Practical approach to complex ethical, political and social situations. Excellent understanding of governance, management and sustainability issues in private-sector businesses and NGOs. Transformational change.

Key skills

Experience

More than 30 years‘ experience of doing and managing archaeology and cultural heritage in private and not-for-profit organisations. Working in the UK and internationally - striving to balance ethical professionalism, pragmatic problem-solving and academic rigour.

CV

Engagement

Communicating the value of archaeology and cultural heritage to diverse audiences, trying to deliver meaningful change to individuals and communities. Sharing experience - failures and successes alike - with current and future professional colleagues. Passing on knowledge to future generations.

Books and media

Other links

Full list of publicationsHeritage InnovationEAA Urban Archaeology Community


Dr Paul Belford

archaeology • historic buildings

cultural heritage • museums


Creative and ethical leadership in cultural heritage


heritageinnovation.org


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