Dr Meredith Wilson is a trained archaeologist and cultural heritage specialist based in Australia, with over 30 years of experience working in the Asia-Pacific region. She led the nomination team for Vanuatu’s first World Heritage site of Chief Roi Mata’s Domain and has worked with the landowning community on management issues since 2008. Meredith has also engaged with various aspects of the 2003 Convention, including the relationships between ICH and disasters, and ICH and gender.