This Special Issue of Heritage encourages the submission of contributions presented at the 7th YOCOCU (Youth in Conservation and Cultural Heritage) Conference in Tbilisi (on-line edition), on 2nd–5th November 2020: “Hands on Heritage: Experiencing, Conservation, Mastering Management”. This edition is devoted to experiences in learning and working on real-life scenarios in the realm of the conservation and management of cultural heritage. Therefore, research articles addressing the following (not exhaustive) list of topics are welcomed:

• Archaeological heritage between conservation and management
• New strategies in conservation and valorization of archaeological sites and buildings
• Archaeological research and cultural landscape
• Architectural restoration and conservation: approaches and case studies
• Public archaeology
• Remote sensing for archaeology and cultural heritage management
• Natural risk assessment for the protection of cultural heritage and landscape
• Remote and in-situ sensing technologies for the conservation and interpretation of monuments

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 July 2021

Detailed information about the Special Issue can be found here: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/heritage/special_issues/yococu2020