EUHeritage

Final Conference of EUHeritage project on 17th December 2021 – Register!

y@nnis — Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:00:16 +0000

DAISSy Research Group of the Hellenic Open University (HOU), Greek project partner of the project “Skills for promotion, valorisation, exploitation, mediation and interpretation of European Cultural Heritage – EUHeritage” invites you to attend online the Final International Conference “New skills for cultural heritage & tourism” on the 17^thof December 2021 at 10.00 – 13.00 CET.

The Final Conference of the European project EUHeritage will take place live in Matera (Basilicata, Italy) with invited speakers, Dr. Achilles Kameas and Mrs. Panagiota Polymeropoulou, DAISSy research group – Hellenic Open University.

We invite you to participate online, through the Facebook Live on the project’s official Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/EUHeritageProject/ or through a Zoom connection!

To register please click on this link: https://forms.gle/3riizoH2VdUKq8mf9. A personal link will be sent to you with the access details to the zoom platform. This event will take place in English.

EUHeritage is a transnational project developed under Erasmus+ EU program (Sector Skills Alliance for Design and Delivery of VET) coordinated by Materahub. The project created a new transnational curriculum for cultural heritage professionals, focused on digital skills, transferable and transversal competences, soft skills and skills connected to “experience tourism” in the field of cultural heritage. The project deployed a cross-sectoral and multidisciplinary methodology in order to connect the heritage sectors with tourism, technology, Creative and Cultural industries, entrepreneurship & business.

Programme of the conference

Friday 17 December 2021

10:00 Welcome and Introduction to the conference – Paolo Montemurro, Materahub
10:10 EU Heritage MOOC & social platform: building an online community of practice for cultural heritage – Panagiota Polymeropoulou, HOU
10:30 The DAISSy research group of Hellenic Open University – Achilles D. Kameas, HOU
10:50 Digital strategies and tools for cultural heritage – Christoph Klütsch, M2C
11:15 ReInherit: an innovative Digital Hub with tools and resources on training, tourism, conservation, preservation, knowledge creation for heritage – tba, Bank of Cyprus Foundation
11:40 Materahub’s commitment to sustainable tourism and heritage – Raffaele Vitulli, Materahub
12:00 Impactour: database, information systems, big data, online communities for more sustainable cultural tourism – Carlo Ferretti, Materahub
12:20 EU Stories Digital Toolbox: a set of digital tools to create and enrich your innovative tourism and heritage experiences – Sara Simeone, Materahub
12:40 Closing remarks
13.:00 End of Conference

The EUHeritage project in the successful event » Cultural Heritage as a springboard for entrepreneurship » of the DAISSy research group of HOU

y@nnis — Sat, 11 Dec 2021 06:42:45 +0000

The national online event entitled « Cultural Heritage as a springboard for entrepreneurship », organized on November 29, 2021 by the DAISSy research group of the Hellenic Open University, with the support of the association « Hippocrates in Larissa » was successfully completed.

The event was attended by many guest speakers from the city of Larissa, who represented the field of culture, tourism and business and had the opportunity to present strategies, training programs and examples of good business practices in the promotion and utilization of the cultural inventory and in strengthening the tourism product.

The event was addressed to cultural professionals, managers in the field of culture and tourism, vocational education and training providers, business consultants, managers of small and medium enterprises in culture and tourism, decision makers, representatives of municipalities and cultural associations as well as students and graduates in culture and tourism and kept the interest of the participants undiminished for several hours.

Ms. Panagiota Polymeropoulou, Researcher at the EUHeritage project, in the DAISSy Research Group – Hellenic Open University, presented the EUHeritage project and the MOOC online training program developed and provided within the project, attracting more than 1000 enrollments from around the world and with a significant percentage of successful completion of the course by the Greek side. In her speech entitled « Culture, Tourism and Entrepreneurship through the EUHeritage project » she stressed the high interest that Greece has always shown, for training programs and lifelong learning on issues of management, promotion and exploitation of cultural heritage as well as issues concerning archeology and museums.

The EUHeritage project colleague and trainer – moderator of the national pilot, Ms. Zoe Akrivouli, Economist-Business and Development Consultant, Researcher DAISSy Research Group- Hellenic Open University, spoke about the pilot program which has been completed at the national level for Greece and the practical learning and training of the tool « Experience design canvas for culture and tourism professionals in Greece ».

The event was greeted with enthusiasm by the local media from the city of Larissa, with posts and press releases about the event, emphasizing the importance of entrepreneurship in culture and tourism. We would like to thank all the invited speakers for their interesting presentations as well as the participants for their support. A certificate of participation was sent to all those registered on the form.

The event has been recorded and is available from the YouTube channel of the DAISSy research group – HOU (in Greek):

Online national event by Hellenic Open University

y@nnis — Sat, 27 Nov 2021 06:29:08 +0000

The DAISSy research group of the Hellenic Open University invites you to participate in the online event « Cultural Heritage as a driver for entrepreneurship », which will take place on Monday 29 November 2021, from 17:30 to 20:00. The event is co-organised with the association « Hippocrates in Larissa ».

Calling all Spanish-speaking learners!

y@nnis — Sat, 30 Oct 2021 06:53:43 +0000

@Asociación La Cultora y @CCISMadrid quieren invitarte a asistir al taller profesional de EUHeritage en el sector cultural: “Estrategias de diseño; cultura de sostenibilidad y medición « .
El programa permite dos tipos de asistencia:

Asistir a 3 Sesiones Abiertas en forma de conferencia para quienes quieran acercarse al tema
Participar en el taller formativo sobre casos de estudio, para quienes quieran desarrollar una reflexión más profunda.

Aquí el enlace al registro: https://forms.gle/ib7ncxWqyzdBHrRT8

El formulario se cerrará el 12 de noviembre.

The recruitment for our National Pilots has now started!

y@nnis — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:37:26 +0000

Once finalized the first edition of our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), we are now preparing our National Pilot events. This will be an opportunity to put our training into practice by using a hands-on approach and co-creative teaching and learning methodologies.

For the EU Heritage National Pilots we are looking for a diverse combination of emerging professionals and students. The selection will be based on: your knowledge and experience on cultural heritage, cultural tourism, the cultural and creative industries or related fields; your idea for a prototype; and your motivation and applicability of the learning.

If you are based in one of our partners’ countries (Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, Romania and Spain) and are interested in continuing expanding your knowledge and experience in the field of cultural heritage, cultural tourism or cultural and creative industries, please complete the corresponding recruitment form below and we will get back to you.

Recruitment form for Greek learners
Recruitment form for Italian learners
Recruitment form for Spanish learners
Other countries’ recruitment forms to be coming soon

Press Release of the Greek multiplier event – Presentation of EUHeritage project

y@nnis — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 19:00:26 +0000

On Monday, June 14^th of 2021, the DAISSy research group of the Hellenic Open University organized the Greek online event entitled «Valorization and promotion of Cultural Heritage», in order to disseminate the results of the European project S.I.L.V.HER.

In the first part of the multiplier event, were presented the objectives as well as the blended training SILVHER course designed and delivered for University students of Italy, Porugal and Turkey. The platform for the online part of SILVHER course was developed by the DAISSy – HOU (Greek partner)..

EUHeritage project in the EDEN NAP webinar presented by HOU

y@nnis — Sat, 13 Mar 2021 07:42:39 +0000

On the 3nd March 2021, at 17:00 CET, EDEN NAP organized a webinar entitled “Online educational courses on cultural topics – helping the Creative Industries sector reinvent itself during a crisis ». The webinar proposed to present innovative pedagogical trends, of MOOCs created around the topic of digital cultural heritage. The study cases demonstrated how these courses are created in order to have a better interaction with students remotely in synchronous and asynchronous ways. Achilles Kameas, Professor of the Hellenic Open University (HOU) and Director of DAISSy research group of HOU, presented to 50 registered participants the EUHerit project and its objectives, one of the SSA projects that HOU participates in as partner from Greece.

Press Release of the Greek multiplier event – Presentation of EUHeritage project

y@nnis — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:05:54 +0000

On Thursday, December 10^th 2020, the Greek event on « The DELTA project and digital skills in the field of Culture and Archeology » was held online through the MS Teams platform with great success within the European project DELTA. The event was organized by the DAISSy research team of the Hellenic Open University (HOU), with the participation of the Department of History and Archeology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA).

9th ENCATC Members Talk on “Cross-disciplinarity and Innovation in Cultural Heritage Training”

y@nnis — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:18:14 +0000

The 9th ENCATC Members Talk on « Cross-disciplinarity and Innovation in Cultural Heritage Training” on 25 September from 14:30-15:30 (CEST) will bring together members of ENCATC, AAAE, TACPS, and representatives of EU projects researching and developing innovative training schemes for cultural heritage professionals.

This conversation, which will be moderated by ENCATC member, Alberto Gulli, Head of Training at Fitzcarraldo Foundation, aims to discuss about the gaps in training and how to adapt to new demands in the new normal.

For this edition, ENCATC invited Erminia Sciacchitano, Officer – Minister’s Cabinet presso Italian Ministry for Culture, Heritage and Tourism along with special guests from EU heritage projects: Emmanuele Curti, Materahub, Italy; coordinator of the EU Heritage project; Karin Drda-Kühn, Kultur und Arbeit e.V., Germany; coordinator of the HERITAGE-PRO project; and Joanna Sanetra-Szeliga, the International Cultural Centre (ICC), Poland; coordinator of the ILUCIDARE project on behalf of ICC.

This event is proposed by ENCATC member Fitzcarraldo Fondazione in the framework of the Erasmus+ EU Heritage project, aimed to create a new transnational curriculum for cultural heritage professionals, focused on digital skills, transferable and transversal competences, soft skills and skills connected to “experience tourism” in the field of cultural heritage.

Registered participants will receive the Zoom access link in a separate communication. Please share this email with your colleagues in your department and/or institution so they may register too!

Programme: https://www.encatc.org/en/events/detail/encatc-member-talks/programme/

Link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfrdwsJDfqP_ug9TXkIhBSklj4TH7jpGLdZhw1ylUdcDo_Oxg/viewform?usp=sf_link

EU Heritage training programme to build on three pillars: cultural heritage, experience tourism and digital dimension

y@nnis — Sat, 08 Aug 2020 05:50:25 +0000