Every two years, the World Monuments Watch is a call to action for cultural heritage around the globe that is at risk from the forces of nature and the impact of social, political, and economic change. Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Watch, this lecture will cover the history of the Watch and highlight 2016 sites, which will be announced in mid- October. Presented in association with Archtober, Architecture and Design Month New York City, October 2015. All guests can enter a raffle. Prizes will be drawn after the talk.