Topic: EU projects

Scope of the work is preserving elements of the material cultural heritage of the Vlachs community and also recording and promoting their lost traditions

Reconstruction of Vlach’s dwelling ‘kalive’ in Upper Vjosa valley (Albania)

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL During the second half of July 2022, CeRPHAAL team was engaged in the reconstruction of a Vlach’s historical dwelling, the ‘kalive‘. The Vlachs, which are known to themselves as Arāmān/Rāmān, are an ethnolinguistic … Continue reading →

Walking through the Vlachs historic transhumance route from Dhëmbel mountain pass (Përmet) to Mt Gramoz (Kolonja)

Hicking trail on the historical route of transhumance in Vjosa valley

text and images by Egla Serjani, CeRPHAAL During end of June to early July 2022, members of CeRPHAAL, along with volunteers from the town of Përmet in the Upper Vjosa valley, walked along and recorded one of the historical routes, … Continue reading →

prof. Batista from University of Algarve presented the INCULTUM pilot and the research of the project in fostering cultural and creative tourism

Landscape of norias pots of Campina in the ‘Uses and Memories of Water’ course

Professor Desidério Batista participated in the Course of the History of Algarve on Uses and Memories of Water running from 5 to 28 July, delivering presentations about INCULTUM and the Portuguese pilot, talking about the landscape of norias pots of … Continue reading →

the two projects are both focused on researching ways to enable innovation and sustainable tourism in local and regional areas in Europe

INCULTUM and Be.CULTOUR meet to discuss synergies

The network and communication teams of INCULTUM and Be.CULTOUR met on 29th July for a talk to know better each other. In facts the two projects are funded from the same EC call and have many things in common, among … Continue reading →

presenting INCULTUM's research to foster positive impacts of cultural tourism, and to demonstrate the potential of the marginal and peripheral places, cultural heritage and resources when managed by local communities and stakeholders.

Cultural tourism workshop organized at EUROMED 2022 – 9th Nov. h.16 EET

The event is organized in the framework of EUROMED (7-11 November 2022) by H2020 project INCULTUM, to discuss about the role of community engagement and citizen participation in enhancing and promoting sustainable tourism in peripheral areas that are not often … Continue reading →

2 hours workshop to discuss about citizen science in (digital) cultural heritage and education, also including a special co-creation activity

CitizenHeritage goes to Cyprus at EUROMED 2022 – 8th Nov. h.16 EET

CitizenHeritage, funded within the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission, is a project about the involvement of citizens in cultural heritage as a booster for sustainable university research and higher education. On the occasion of the important EUROMED 2022 conference … Continue reading →

the discussion was focused on social economy and development of Mountain Communities

INCULTUM pilot set in Greece participates in Vovousa festival

text and photos courtesy of The High Mountains cooperative. Monday, July 18 The High Mountains Social Cooperative participated in the Vovousa Festival, a mountain festival dedicated to environmental protection, which has been organising events since 2015 that enhance sustainability and … Continue reading →

the Study report provides a review and analysis of practices in higher education that involved citizen to participate in cultural heritage research

CitizenHeritage Study about citizen enhanced open science in cultural heritage

CitizenHeritage, funded within the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission, is a project about the involvement of citizens in cultural heritage as a booster for sustainable university research and higher education. In this light, CitizenHeritage produced a substantial, evidence-based Study … Continue reading →

the formal kick-off is organized in October by the coordinator Centre for Social Studies (CES), Portugal

IN SITU new project to research cultural and creative industries specific needs, and potential

The project “IN SITU – Place-based innovation of cultural and creative industries in non-urban areas” was launched on July 1, 2022, with a 48-month duration. Coordinated by the Centre for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, the €4 … Continue reading →

in the coming months, the different stakeholders will work on the implementation of the technical conditions for the promotion of the route

Summer meeting of the Bibracte – Mont Beuvray Grand Site de France rural paths working group

All images and text Flore Coppin, courtesy of Bibracte. The rural paths working group of the Bibracte – Mont Beuvray Grand Site de France met on 12 July 2022 for a thematic morning session on the development of a new … Continue reading →