Programme

The Edition 2022/2023 will be structured through an online warm up meeting and five preparatory talks, also online, to anticipate and introduce the topics of the three-day workshop to be held in Ivrea in March 2023.

During the three-day onsite workshop, participants will have the opportunity to work on a chosen case study.

Warm up meeting

29th November 2022

Warm up/Open Day

2.30 pm

Open Day: Presentation of the programme and activities.

Speakers:

Jonathan Baker, UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe, Italy
Matteo Rosati, UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe, Italy
Renato Lavarini, Municipality of Ivrea, Italy
Alessio Re, Fondazione Santagata per l'Economia della Cultura, Italy
Juliana Strogan, Rjukan-Notodden UNESCO World Heritage Site, Norway
Dimitris Michelogiannis, Region of Crete, Greece

Q&A session

In collaboration with: Comune di Ivrea and UNESCO World Heritage list as 'Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century'.

5 preparatory Talks

The second phase involves five online talks in preparation for the on-site workshops to be held in March in Ivrea (Piedmont).

The talk is a moment of familiarisation with the themes of the 2030 Agenda through experiences from UNESCO programmes. During the talk, an attempt will be made to answer questions related to the 5 chosen themes - sustainability, attractiveness, engagement, innovation and education- and to stimulate reflection and the exchange of ideas.

Talk 1

10 January 2023

Moderated by Fondazione Santagata and UNESCO

2.30-3.30 pm Talk_1 #SUSTAINABILITY

> How can UNESCO-designated sites and communities foster sustainable development?

3.30-4.30 pm Discussion and Q&A

Speakers:

Carla Silva, Regional Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Azores

Elena Sinibaldi, Ministry of Culture Focal Point for the UNESCO Convention 2003, Italy

Matthew Rabagliati, UK National Commission for UNESCO, UK

Špela Spanžel, Ministry of Culture, Slovenia

Talk 2

24 January 2023

Moderated by Fondazione Santagata and UNESCO

2.30-3.30 pm Talk_2 #ATTRACTIVENESS

> How can UNESCO designated sites generate attractiveness and positive impacts?

3.30 - 4.30 pm Discussion and Q&A

Speakers:

Amilcar Vargas, Casa Batlló World Heritage Site, Spain

Evrim Ulusan, Conservation and Development of City Values Association of İzmir, Turkey

Giacomo Montanari, University of Genova and Rolli Days, Italy

Claudia Molinari, WAM We Are Muesli - an unconventional game design studio, Italy

Talk 3

7 February 2023

Moderated by Fondazione Santagata and UNESCO

2.30-3.30 pm Talk_3 #ENGAGEMENT

> How can local and non-local communities be involved in the management and valorisation of UNESCO designations?

3.30 - 4.30 pm Discussion and Q&A

Speakers:

Mariola Andonegui, San Millan de la Cogolla, Spain

Pierre J.Doumet, Association for the Protection of Jabal Moussa - APJM, Lebanon

Mihai Dragomir, Mioritics Association and Romanian Ecotourism Association, Romania

Giorgio Ravasio, Crespi d'Adda World Heritage Site, Italy

Talk 4

21 February 2023

Moderated by Fondazione Santagata and UNESCO

2.30-3.30 pm Talk_4 #INNOVATION

> What innovative solutions towards sustainability can be adopted in the context of UNESCO designations?

3.30 - 4.30 pm Discussion and Q&A

Speakers:

Carlo Francini, Historic Centre of Florence UNESCO WHS and Associazione Beni Italiani Patrimonio Mondiale, Italy

Rubah Saleh, ICHEC Brussels Management School, Belgium

Serena Codeglia, Genoa Municipality, Italy

Gert-Jan Burgers, Ilaria Ricci, Christian Napolitano, Archaeological Park of Muro Tenente and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Italy

Talk 5

7 March 2023

Moderated by Fondazione Santagata and UNESCO

2.30-3.30 pm Talk_5 #EDUCATION AND INTERPRETATION

> How UNESCO designations can foster learning and education activities?

3.30 - 4.30 pm Discussion and Q&

Speakers:

Cristian Ciobanu, Hateg Global Geopark, Romania

Donatella Murtas, International Terraced Landscape Alliance ITALIA ICH, Italy

Monica Abbiati, Lombardy region, Italy

Thorsten Ludwig, Heritage interpretation at Interpret Europe, Germany

Onsite Workshop

21, 22, 23, 24 March 2023

The onsite workshop will take place in the Piedmontese city of Ivrea, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list as 'Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century'.

The city, which is located in an area with high environmental features, has undertaken in the recent years a significant journey of local development based on its history, tradition and cultural heritage and this year is the Italian Book Capital 2022.

Programme

21 March 2023

from Milan to 3T BOUTIQUE HOTEL , Via Sant’Ulderico 7, 10015 Ivrea (TO)

SHUTTLE: Meeting point at Piazzale Duca D'Aosta (in front of the main entrance to Milano Centrale station) at 5.30 pm

Arrival of participants in Ivrea for dinner time

22 March 2023

at UNESCO Visitor Centre and Polo Universitario Officina H

9.00 am - 11.00 am Visit to the UNESCO site 'Ivrea, Industrial City of the 20th Century.'

11.00 am - 1.00 pm Presentation of the adjustment of the Management Plan

1.00 - 2.30 pm Lunch break

2.30 - 5.00 pm Workshops/ working groups

23 March 2023

at Polo Universitario Officina H

9.00 am - 11.00 am Visit to the Old Town and Museum of the Historical Carnival of Ivrea

11.00 am - 1.00 pm Presentations of local stakeholders

1.00 - 2.30 pm Lunch break

2.30 - 5.00 pm Workshops /working groups

24 March 2023

at Municipality of Ivrea

9.00 am - 12.30 am Restitution session by the working groups

SHUTTLE: 1.00 pm Shuttle departure from Ivrea to Milan, Piazzale Duca D'Aosta, (in front of the main entrance to Milano Centrale station)

Please note that the programme may be subject to change.