Author Archives: francesca.melani

Presentation of UNCHARTED at the European Sociological Association Conference on The Social Effects of Art

On 10th March 2021, Professor Arturo Rodríguez Morató and Dr. Matías Zarlenga, from the University of Barcelona, UNCHARTED project’s partner leader, presented the Project at the 11th midterm conference of the Research Network on the Sociology of the Arts of the European Sociological … Continue reading


Widen your horizons and join the European Heritage Youth Ambassadors programme

The European Heritage Youth Ambassadors programme empowers heritage students and young professionals to share their stories. The programme is a joint initiative by the European Students’ Association for Cultural Heritage (ESACH), Europa Nostra and the European Heritage Tribune (EHT). The … Continue reading


From presence to prominence: how can computer vision widen the evidence base around on-screen representation

Learning on Screen is a UK charity and membership organisation specialised in the use of moving image and sound in education and research. The organization is exploring the potential in its archive of over 2.4 million television and radio broadcasts … Continue reading


“Putting Europe’s shared heritage at the heart of the European Green Deal” The European Cultural Heritage Green Paper

The upcoming webinar is devoted to present the green book on European Cultural Heritage. The Paper highlights the key rule of cultural heritage for achieving the ambitious goals targeted by the European Green Deal, designed to face the climate and … Continue reading


ESACH Talks: Communicating Culture

The sixth ESACH Talk, will be centered on communicating culture, with focus on innovative perspectives on the following topics: Marketing and branding cultural heritage Youth and community outreach and engagement Storytelling methods Communicating uncomfortable history and heritage The relationship between … Continue reading


Fostering Dialogue and Cooperation between Asia & Europe

The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) is an intergovernmental process established in 1996 to foster dialogue and cooperation between Asia and Europe. The initial ASEM Partnership consisted of 15 EU Member States, 7 ASEAN Member States, China, Japan, Korea and the European … Continue reading


A brief review of regulation for creative and cultural industries: the latest report of the CICERONE project

CICERONE (Creative Industries Cultural Economy Production Network, Grant No.: 822778) is a H2020 funded interdisciplinary research project focusing on Europe’s cultural and creative industries (CCI). The research team consists of sociologists, human, cultural and economic geographers, cultural study specialists, economist … Continue reading


Prix #arselectronica 2021 Open call!

The Prix Ars Electronica is the world’s most time-honored media arts competition. Winners are eligible for the coveted Golden Nica awards and monetary prizes of up to 10,000 Euros in each category. They will also be featured at the Ars … Continue reading


NEMO overview and statement on Museum reopenings

© Arxiu Fotogràfic del Consorci del Patrimoni de Sitges NEMO,  Network of European Museum Organisations, has published a country-specific overview of the status quo of museum operations during the pandemic. The list includes information from 31 European countries concerning reopenings, … Continue reading


SoPHIA´s Virtual Stakeholder Conference

The SoPHIA Platform for Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment is happy to announce a two-day conference which will bring together a diverse group of stakeholders to review interventions in Europe’s urban heritage, through keynotes, thematic sessions, workshops, and artistic interventions. The … Continue reading