Prologue -- Protection of Historical Buildings According to Prohitech, by Federico M. Mazzolani -- The Dynamics of the Rocking Frame, by Nicos Makris and Michalis F. Vassiliou -- Seismic reliability assessment of classical columns subjected to near source ground motions, by Ioannis Stefanou, Michalis Fragiadakis, Ioannis N. Psycharis -- Towards the use of time-history analysis for the seismic assessment of masonry structures, by Andrea Penna, Maria Rota, Alessandro Galasco, Amaryllis Mouyiannou -- Rapid Seismic Assessment Procedure of Masonry Buildings with Historic Value, by Stylianos I. Pardalopoulos, Stavroula J. Pantazopoulou and Maria Th. Kontari -- Seismic vulnerability of existing masonry buildings: Nonlinear parametric analysis, by Nuno Mendes and Paulo B. Lourenço -- Towards a multiscale scheme for nonlinear dynamic analysis of masonry structures with damage, by Savvas P. Triantafyllou and Eleni N. Chatzi -- Fragility Curves and Loss Estimation for Traditional Timber-framed Masonry Buildings in Lefkas, by Leonidas Alexandros S. Kouris and Andreas J. Kappos -- Dynamic and earthquake behaviour of Greek post-byzantine churches with Foundation deformability - Experimental investigation of stone Masonry material properties, by George C. Manos, Lambros Kotoulas, Vasiliki Matsou, Olympia Felekidou -- Computer Modeling and Seismic Performance Assessment of a Byzantine Basilica, by Zehra Çağnan Ertuğrul -- Effect of damage on the dynamic characteristics of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Cyprus, by Renos A. Votsis, Nicholas Kyriakides, Elia A. Tantele and Christis Z. Chrysostomou -- Dynamical characterization of typical Mexican colonial churches, by Fernando Pena and Julio Manzano -- Ongoing Research on Earthquake Behavior of Historical Minarets in Istanbul, by Eser Çaktı, Carlos S. Oliveira, Jose V. Lemos, Özden Saygılı, Serkan Görk and Esra Zengin -- Recording and Rehabilitation Procedures for Historic Masonry Buildings, by Constantin E. Chalioris, Vassilios E.Tsioukas and Chris G. Karayannis -- Seismic performance based assessment of the Arsenal de Milly of the medieval city of Rhodes, by S. Cattari, A.Karatzetzou, S. Degli Abbati, D. Pitilakis, C. Negulescu, K. Gkoktsi -- Post-earthquake assessment of a masonry tower by on-site inspection and operational modal testing, by Antonella Saisi and Carmelo Gentile -- Assessment of the seismic vulnerability of a masonry bell tower by non-destructive experimental techniques, by Domenico Colapietro, Alessandra Fiore, Mariella De Fino, Adriana Netti, Fabio Fatiguso and Giuseppe C. Marano -- Parametric seismic assessment of a Non-symmetric stone masonry building with flexible floors, by F.V. Karantoni, I.C. Manalis -- Study of seismic response of traditional URM houses through analytical simulation - the historical core of the city of Xanthi, by M. L. Papadopoulos -- Non-linear Dynamic Finite Element Analysis of Adobe Masonry Structures with Various Roof Diaphragm Configurations, by Rogiros Illampas, Dimos C. Charmpis and Ioannis Ioannou -- Authors List.