Can ethnographic case studies and quantitative research help to understand the ways stigmatised or conflictual youngsters engage with social, environmental and political issues, and how they create opportunities for social change? How will the concept of “democratic efficacy” help to counter pop...
WeAre#EuropeForCulture has been an initiative of the European Commission, in the scope of the activities supporting the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018. “The year 2018 has a symbolic and historical importance for Europe and its cultural heritage, as it marks a number of significant event...
2018 is the European Year of Cultural Heritage, officially launched at the European Culture Forum on 7 December 2017 in Milan, Italy. Cultural heritage shapes our everyday lives. It surrounds us in Europe's towns and cities, natural landscapes and archaeological sites. It is not only found in li...
There is an increasing recognition of strong links between cultural and natural heritage, also at international level, for example through initiatives and programmes under the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Council of Europe, UNESCO and the Sustainable Development Goals. In Europe, the ...
Recognising the tremendous value that cultural and natural heritage brings to society it would make a lot of sense for these natural allies to join forces in order to help protect the EU’s exceptionally valuable yet fragile heritage for future generations. A number of high-level EU meetings, hav...
This report presents findings of a study supporting the evaluation of the European Heritage Label Action. The evaluation was carried out as required by Article 18 of Decision 1194/2011/EU, which established the action. The evaluation aimed to assess the implementation of the European Heritage La...
The European Heritage Label links highly symbolic heritage sites which have played a significant role in the history and culture of Europe or in the development of European integration. Pictured: the Sagres promontory (Portugal), the General Library of the University of Coimbra (Portugal), the I...
The European Heritage Label links highly symbolic heritage sites which have played a significant role in the history and culture of Europe or in the development of European integration. Pictured: Hambach Castle (Germany), Charter of law of abolition of the death penalty, (Portugal), Liszt Ferenc...
