Author Archives: francesca.melani

UNCHARTED Co-Creation Workshop “Cultural Values in the Cultural Sphere: a European Perspective”

The UNCHARTED project is delighted to announce the first of a series of three co-creation workshops planned by the Consortium in the framework of the investigation action. The aim of the initiatives is to combine the generation of knowledge with … Continue reading


Proceedings of the SoPHIA’s Stakeholders’ Virtual Conference: the UNCHARTED contribution

The proceedings of the SoPHIA Stakeholders’ Virtual Conference: Cultural Heritage – Rethinking Impact Assessments, held last April 21 and 22, have been released. The Conference gathered over 240 participants from 50 countries, mainly from Europe but also from beyond. The … Continue reading


Latest outputs delivered by UNCHARTED WP2 “Identifying the Emergence of Values of Culture”

The Work Package WP2 of the UNCHARTED project aims at analyzing the emergence of values linked to culture in practical contexts and in the field of cultural policy and cultural administrations. The team in charge to carry on this part … Continue reading


Outcomes of UNCHARTED participation presented at KISMIF International Conference

In July, members of the members of the UNCHARTED Consortium were invited to participate to the International KISMIF Conference ‘Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! DIY Cultures and Global Challenges’ (KISMIF 2021). The event goal was to foster a debate … Continue reading


The VAST project joined the UNCHARTED network

The VAST project (Values Across Space and Time) is an international collaboration between eight partners from five countries: National Center for Scientific Research Demokritos (Greece), Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece), Universidade NOVA de Lisboa – NOVA (Portugal), Fairytale Museum (Cyprus), Semantika (Slovenia), Museo Galileo … Continue reading


The mapping of impact assessment practices in CH of the SoPHIA Platform

The Sophia platform, is developing a Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment Model. The recent progresses of its evaluation are referred to the identification of the three axes along which the model can be developed which are domains, people, and time. Next … Continue reading


The UNCHARTED project presented at the Encontro Ciência 2021

Ciência 2021 is the annual meeting of science, technology and innovation in Portugal. It took place from 28 to 30 June 2021, in the “Centro de Congressos” of Lisbon, with the theme “The Science that creates the Future and transforms … Continue reading


The ROCK Project’s Book is out!

The  ROCK  project  sees  historic  city  centres  as  laboratories  to  demonstrate  how  Cultural  Heritage  can  be  an engine  of  regeneration, sustainable  development  and  economic  growth.  ROCK  approach  foresees  the  systemic  and flexible application of a series of role-model practices in … Continue reading


#i-Portunus Houses call for applications: two days left to the round 1 deadline

The pilot project i-Portunus, financed by the European Commision, supports artists mobility focused on creating, connecting, learning and/or exploring. i-Portunus Houses is open to hosts (organisation or established individual artists/cultural professionals) to team up with 2 to 5 artists and/or cultural … Continue reading


The 2021 MARE People & the Sea Conference

The 11th MARE People and the Sea Conference will take place from the 28th of June to 2nd of July, 2021. This year, the conference will be held virtually and will focus on the theme “Limits to Blue Growth?”. For … Continue reading