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European Commission and Europa Nostra announce Europe´s top heritage award winners 2020

European Commission and Europa Nostra announce Europe´s top heritage award winners 2020

The European Commission and Europa Nostra announced last November 10 the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2020. The Awards promote best practices related to heritage conservation, management, research,...

SoPHIA Newsletter 1: CULTURAL HERITAGE AND IMPACT ASSESSMENT

SoPHIA Newsletter 1: CULTURAL HERITAGE AND IMPACT ASSESSMENT

Dear reader,   It is a great pleasure and honor for us to present to you the first SoPHIA newsletter! We hope that you will find it interesting and useful...

Trends on research and cultural heritage, interview with Erminia Sciacchitano

Trends on research and cultural heritage, interview with Erminia Sciacchitano

During the lockdown we interviewed Erminia Sciacchitano, member of the SoPHIA Advisory Board, to talk about current trends on research and cultural heritage. She is former Policy Officer at the...

First scientific work package and "Review of Research Literature, Policy Programmes and (good and bad) Practices"

First scientific work package and "Review of Research Literature, Policy Programmes and (good and bad) Practices"

From the beginning of this year 2020 until the end of July, the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), partner of SoPHIA, acted as leader for Work Package 1. SoPHIA...

SoPHIA Athens Virtual Workshop UPDATE: documents available

SoPHIA Athens Virtual Workshop UPDATE: documents available

SoPHIA has released the materials of The Athens Virtual Workshop: “Towards a Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment Model” that took place last June 25 and July 2, 2020: they include the...

SoPHIA joins forces with two EU-funded projects on Cultural Heritage

SoPHIA joins forces with two EU-funded projects on Cultural Heritage

SoPHIA – Social Platform for Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the REACH project. REACH – Re-designing Access to Cultural Heritage for a wider participation...

The Athens Virtual Workshop: "Towards a Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment Model"

The Athens Virtual Workshop: "Towards a Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment Model"

Surfing the waves of the pandemic, SoPHIA – Social Platform for Holistic Heritage Impact Assessment – held a first workshop online last June 25 and July 2 with its newly...

SoPHIA under the Covid-19 situation

SoPHIA under the Covid-19 situation

Under the current Covid-19 situation and its impact on SoPHIA´s progress, it should be noted that the Consortium is in the process of reorganization of some envisaged activities. SoPHIA will...

SoPHIA Kick-Off-Meeting

SoPHIA Kick-Off-Meeting

SoPHIA kick-off meeting (KOM) was hosted and led on 30-31 January 2020 by Roma Tre University, Department of Business Studies. The KOM aimed to gather all SoPHIA’s partners and members...