Report #5 from ICOMOS

Speaking last week to the 17^th General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) in Paris, French philosopher Michel Juffé said that since we all hope to live for a while yet we are, in a sense, our own descendants. That alone should be a reason to respect the past. This novel but captivating idea was especially appreciated by Dr. Robert Shipley of the HRC who attended to conference