Spain - European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 Pilar Barraca de Ramos

Competences in culture State involving all Ministries of the Government : All properties of state International competences Regional Governments Heritage in their territories Private heritage Local and regional properties in heritage

At international level To collaborate in the activities with other countries involved in the subjects To take advantage of new tools, programs and strategies, such as: The CoE Conventions conventions ratified by Spain and European countries The UNESCO conventions ratified by Spain and European countries The Strategy XXI for management heritage

At national level Two meetings in the Ministry of Culture with all stakeholders In next months meetings with other ministries involved with all kind of heritage To create an interdepartmental committee To establish together a plan coordinated by the Ministry of Culture Cooperation with private and public entities Preparing a website of EYCH Promoting the diffusion of Spanish programs at European level

Archives VII Centenary of the creation of the Crown of Aragon Archive. EHL Opening Speech Conference about the meaning of this archive in the configuration of modern Europe International conference and exhibition about the history of the Crown of Aragon Archives Candidature of the General Archive of Simancas to UNESCO for “Memory of the World Register”

Archivo de la Corona de Aragón https://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/areas-cultura/archivos/mc/archivos/aca/actividades/Documentos-para-la-historia-de-Europa.html La aventura humana en el mediterraneo https://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/areas-cultura/archivos/mc/archivos/ags/exposiciones-virtuales/mediterraneo/inicio.html

Libraries Collective Catalogue of Bibliographic Heritage

Museums Thematic digital catalogue about European Heritage, following the website CER.ES “Digital Networking of Spanish Museum Collections All exhibitions, workshops and conferences in the museums of the State

Protection of Historical Heritage Cultural heritage program for youth people Conference about the fight against the illicit traffic of cultural goods, involving the European Commission, UNESCO and CoE (new convention Offenses against the cultural properties) Collaboration with the CoE in activities about European Cultural Routes and European Heritage Days https://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/areas-cultura/patrimonio/mc/40-aniversario-ce/actividades.html

Recovering underwater heritage Frigate Our Lady of Mercedes

Promotion of Fine Arts Activities linked to Contemporary creation and young artists Program “Sound Art in Europe” (project Aurality and Environment), in collaboration with the Cervantes Institute in Berlin “Internship program” to promote professional networks and exchange of international artistic co-productions Project of creating a network of European industrial sites for culture: Tabacalera (Tobacco contemporary art centre)

Tabacalera Contemporary Art Center

https://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/areas-cultura/promociondelarte/proyectos/arttexum-noticias.html https://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/areas-cultura/promociondelarte/mc/oficina-virtual-artista/presentacion.html

Cultural industries Saint James Ways in the framework of the Jacobeo Council Promoting Europe Creative Promoting Spanish cinema in Europe Supporting cultural and creative sectors Building partnerships and contacts Encouraging cultural tourism European Capitals of Culture CREATIVE EUROPE

Expanding and sharing the Spanish Cultural Heritage https://www.mecd.gob.es/cultura-mecd/