by Silvia De Ascaniis | Nov 24, 2017 | Events
The meeting has taken place on 23-24 November 2017, at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. It followed the first coordination meeting, held in December 2015, and was organized around the overarching theme of Culture as an enabler of sustainable development. Prof. L....
by Lorenzo Cantoni | Oct 15, 2017 | Events
From 2 to 5 October 2017, prof. Lorenzo Cantoni has participated to the international workshop organized by the Unitwin UNESCO Network «Culture, Tourisme, Développement» (to which USI’s UNESCO chair is affiliated), in collaboration with the Université Euromed de...
by Silvia De Ascaniis | Oct 5, 2017 | Events
From 27th to 29th September 2017, a delegation of the UNESCO Chair at USI composed of prof. Lorenzo Cantoni, dr. Silvia De Ascaniis and Emanuele Mele participated in the third Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality International Conference held in Pori (Finland). The...
by Silvia De Ascaniis | Sep 7, 2017 | Events
The UNESCO Chair at USI is actively involved in the conference as a partner and with two activities on place: a keynote presentation by the chair-holder, professor Cantoni, on “eLearning for Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality: an outline and some...
by Silvia De Ascaniis | Aug 28, 2017 | Events
The fourth edition of the Summer School of the UNESCO Chair in ICT [Information and Communication Technology] to develop and promote sustainable tourism in World Heritage Sites, established at USI – Università della Svizzera italiana (Lugano, Switzerland), has been...
by USI UNESCO Chair | May 26, 2017 | Events
May 25, 2017. Suzan LeVine, United States Ambassador to Switzerland, was at USI to discuss about cultural diplomacy and digital technologies: the role of social media and tourism in peace-building The workshop tackled the topic of diplomatic use of digital...