An overview of the ASCE Annual General Meeting and Conference 2022, that took place from 15 to 17 September in Belgrade, Serbia.

About the AGM 2022

The unexpected, joyful, unravelling, friendly and above all multicultural days in Belgrade seeded new seeds into ASCE.

Over 60 participants from 16 countries signed up for another memorable meeting and conference. The event was a great success in terms of knowledge and ideas exchanged and was characterized by a relaxed atmosphere and the immense hospitality of our hosts.

Discussing the European Cemeteries Route

A special point of the AGM program was the European Cemeteries Route. Mr Dušan Vrban, the European Cemeteries route manager, presented the Route, its activities, projects, and its successful reevaluation, while Mrs Andreea Pop, ASCE Scientific representative, reviewed the Cultural routes of Europe Training Academy and the importance of cooperation with other cultural routes.

Cemeteries for everybody

This year's theme of the Conference was "Cemeteries for everybody". Speakers presented their programs, activities, problems, results, experiences, and examples of good practice in interacting with different groups of visitors, client, educators, and everyone else connected with cemeteries.

Future plans

Above all the AGM and Conference in Belgrade seeded new seeds as expected. Steering committee and participants agreed that our network must grow and build even stronger relationships in the future. Taking our beautiful history and turning it into a valuable resource for the future.

You can find the AGM and Conference overview at this LINK, while the official AGM report is available HERE.