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Ethics and Participatory Art

1 May 2021

This is the first edition of the “Art and Community Notebooks” collection, published by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation aimed at reflecting on the importance and complexity of ethics in arts practise for social transformation. Two interlocutors with decades of experience in the participatory arts share their views: writer, cultural activist and visual artist Arlene Goldbard, who lives in the US, and writer, researcher and community artist François Matarasso, author of the book entitled A Restless Art (published by the Gulbenkian Foundation in 2019). The Notebook begins with an introductory essay by

Investment Leverage for Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage

30 April 2021

Delve into a comprehensive exploration of sustainable finance and circular investment principles within the realm of European Heritage. This insightful piece navigates the landscape of cultural heritage adaptive reuse, emphasizing the integration of social enterprise activities and long-term investment horizons. By highlighting the significance of collaborative capital leverage and the development of financial instruments, the article sheds light on the potential for sustainable practices in the preservation and revitalization of cultural heritage sites. The narrative unfolds with a focus on the European Investment Bank’s advocacy for a ‘New Heritage Deal

CLIC Pilot Local Action Plans: One Approach, Diverse Outcomes

30 April 2021

Embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of European cultural heritage preservation, where tradition meets innovation in the pursuit of sustainable urban and rural development. This insightful exploration delves into the challenges faced by cities and regions, grappling with abandoned cultural assets, financial constraints, and shifting societal engagement. Amidst these trials, the CLIC project emerges as a beacon of change, proposing collaborative approaches, and innovative governance models, all framed within the transformative lens of circularity. At the heart of this shift is the integration of circular business models, financial

Systemic Innovation Areas for Heritage-Led Rural Regeneration: A Multilevel Repository of Best Practices

30 April 2021

Delve into a comprehensive exploration of heritage-led rural regeneration practices within the European landscape. This article highlights the importance of active public participation in landscape protection and heritage conservation, emphasizing the role of participatory management in rural renaissance initiatives. It introduces a systemic innovation areas (SIAs) paradigm as a model for sustainable rural development, addressing challenges and opportunities, including those posed by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. The research methodology employed in the study aligns with the “smart practice” approach, focusing on identifying mechanisms and successful case studies in heritage-led rural

A participatory approach for “circular” adaptive reuse of cultural heritage. Building a heritage community in Salerno, Italy

25 April 2021

Delve into a comprehensive exploration of cultural heritage preservation and adaptive reuse strategies within the European context. The article underscores the pivotal role of community engagement and stakeholder collaboration in safeguarding and revitalizing cultural heritage assets. It advocates for the establishment of a heritage community driven by active participation and a shared vision for sustainable heritage conservation. The narrative unfolds with a focus on the inclusive nature of heritage preservation, emphasising the collective right of individuals to benefit from and contribute to cultural heritage initiatives. By fostering a sense of

Porto Santo Charter: Culture and the Promotion of Democracy: Towards a European Cultural Citizenship

25 April 2021

The Porto Santo Conference, an initiative under the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, introduces the Porto Santo Charter as a guiding framework for cultural democracy in Europe. Addressed to policymakers at various levels, cultural and educational organisations, and European citizens, the Charter aims to emphasise the cultural sector’s impact on strengthening democracy, aligning with the goals outlined in the Action Plan for European Democracy. In response to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Charter recognises the transformative power of culture in achieving common objectives

Carta do Porto Santo: A cultura e a promoção da democracia: para uma cidadania cultural europe (Porto Santo Charter: Culture and the promotion of democracy: towards a European cultural citizenship)ia

25 April 2021

Carta do Porto Santo: La cultura y la promoción de la democracia: por una ciudadanía cultural europea (Porto Santo Charter: Culture and the promotion of democracy: for a European cultural citizenship)

25 April 2021

Computational methods and rural cultural & natural heritage: A review

24 April 2021

Delve into the realm of computational methods applied to rural sustainable development and cultural heritage in Europe with a comprehensive exploration of innovative strategies and paradigms. This insightful article navigates the intricate landscape of heritage-based regeneration plans, shedding light on the transformative potential of rural areas as hubs for sustainable development. By scrutinising the interplay between computational methods and heritage preservation, the article uncovers a nuanced understanding of how technology can predict and optimise regeneration strategies. The study meticulously categorises the types of cultural heritage applications, emphasising the importance of

Pluralizing the Anthropocene: The Need to Respect Nature and its Limits

15 April 2021

This conversation focuses on the notion of Anthropocene and the need to respect nature and its limits. The pandemic we are experiencing highlights the excess and irrationality of our production and consumption system, exposing an evident merging of ecological and health crises. We are victims of an economic system that has been asserting itself in a growing blindness before the planetary limits, and that does nothing in the face of the health consequences of the obsession with profit. The development model on which all economic activity is based generates colossal

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CLIC Pilot Local Action Plans: One Approach, Diverse Outcomes

Systemic Innovation Areas for Heritage-Led Rural Regeneration: A Multilevel Repository of Best Practices

A participatory approach for “circular” adaptive reuse of cultural heritage. Building a heritage community in Salerno, Italy

Porto Santo Charter: Culture and the Promotion of Democracy: Towards a European Cultural Citizenship

Carta do Porto Santo: A cultura e a promoção da democracia: para uma cidadania cultural europe (Porto Santo Charter: Culture and the promotion of democracy: towards a European cultural citizenship)ia

Carta do Porto Santo: La cultura y la promoción de la democracia: por una ciudadanía cultural europea (Porto Santo Charter: Culture and the promotion of democracy: for a European cultural citizenship)

Computational methods and rural cultural & natural heritage: A review

Pluralizing the Anthropocene: The Need to Respect Nature and its Limits

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