Author Archives: francesca.melani

Annual cleaning of the medieval irrigation channel of Barjas

On Saturday 17th of February, the University of Granada, together with the local irrigators community, organised the annual cleaning of the medieval irrigation channel of Barjas and of the branch La Hijuela, surrounding Cáñar. In this fieldwork activity took part … Continue reading


Small towns in promotion of their cultural heritage: possibilities and experiences

The project team in Prague has organized the first meeting of the REACH network of associate partners. The event took place on February 15th and was arranged in the format of a one-day workshop that was intended to prepare ground … Continue reading


The Europeana Research Grants Programme 2017 awards a Roma cultural heritage project

In 2017 the Europeana Research Grants Programme collected research proposals all over Europe connected to the theme of intercultural dialogue. Three projects has been chosen within more than 60 proposals and one of them is focused on the Roma identity … Continue reading


Conference: The Future of Roma Cultural Heritage

The conference, organized by the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) and hosted by the Romani Studies Program of the Central European University (CEU RSP), was supported by the contribution of REACH (project theme H2020-SC6-CULT-COOP-2016-2017, EU Research and … Continue reading


Policy Workshop “Coordinating Policy Recommendations for Durable Action”

How to produce a policy recommendation? How can you effectively address European Commission representatives? Such kind of questions will be the main subject of this interesting initiative that will take place in Brussels, the 14th of February. The workshop is … Continue reading


A new way to connect cultures and people: The Nomad Creative Projects

The Nomad Creative Projects is a cultural international initiative with the aim to develop cross-cultural links around the world and showcase projects meeting and sharing experience with foreign cultural actors, thinking on actual topics related to the concept of culture … Continue reading


Stuart Semple tranforms Denver in a HAPPY CITY

“We live in a time where public space is threatened, and people seem to be more atomized and isolated than ever. I’ve always had this radical idea that could be used to bring people together … “ These are the … Continue reading