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New SHIFT publications
HERITΛGE is proud to be part of the SHIFT project, collaborating with 12 partners, including heritage organizations, universities, research centers, and private businesses. Together, we aim to make cultural heritage more accessible, inclusive, and engaging by leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and haptics. This year, the project has delivered two important
Engaging Communities in Cultural Heritage Workshop
Over three days in October, fifteen heritage professionals joined our online workshop to learn more about engaging communities in heritage. Community engagement is one of the key strategies in heritage management and allows HERITΛGE’s Aris Anagnostopoulos and Eleni Stefanou along with the Organization’s Director, Evangelos Kyriakidis, led the workshop, each working with participants on a
Intangible Cultural Heritage Register Launched
The Gambia’s National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and the Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) proudly launched The Gambia’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Register on December 16th, a project realized under the auspices of the country’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture. The Register documents elements of The Gambia’s intangible cultural heritage (ICH) selected during the
Training course for teachers and PhD students in Ukraine
HERITΛGE and its partners invite teachers and PhD students in architecture and heritage conservation from Ukraine to apply for a comprehensive training programme on teaching methodologies and practical approaches to heritage conservation. This programme offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading Ukrainian and international experts, develop practical skills, and integrate conservation into educational curricula.
The Gambia: Community Tourism Planning & Development
From the 11th to 15th November 17 heritage professionals joined HERITAGE’s Community Tourism Planning & Development workshop that was organized in the framework of HerMaP Gambia, an initiative co-funded by the European Union that aims to enrich the understanding and appreciation of Gambian cultural heritage while enhancing the capacity of key stakeholders in the cultural
Introducing the principles of quality heritage interpretation for site managers
HERITΛGE kicked off its 2024-2025 Online Workshop program with the Introduction to Heritage Interpretation for Site Managers workshop in early October. 19 participants from 15 different countries (Afghanistan, Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda) attended the online course which aimed to introduce the principles of quality