by USI UNESCO Chair | Apr 23, 2018 | News
The recently published book “Heritage and Tourism. Places, Imageries and the Digital Age” edited by L. Egberts and M.D. Alvarez contains a chapter by former staff member Emanuele Mele, chair-holder Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni and coordinator Dr. Silvia De...
by USI UNESCO Chair | Mar 30, 2018 | News
The UNESCO Chair is deeply involved in the Master in International Tourism, run by the Faculty of Economics in collaboration with the Faculty of Communication Sciences at Università della Svizzera italiana. Chair-holder, Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni, is not only a teacher of...
by USI UNESCO Chair | Mar 25, 2018 | News
In a recent interview with Ticino Welcome magazine n.56, UNESCO chair-holder Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni said “All of us were born unclad, but spend most of our life somehow dressed. What we wear is not only functional in order to protect and cover our body, but also...
by USI UNESCO Chair | Jan 15, 2018 | News
On the 31st of December 2017 the new MOOC of the UNESCO Chair was mentioned in issue no. 351 of the distinguished Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore. The online course Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites is a new MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) produced...
by Lorenzo Cantoni | Nov 2, 2017 | News
The online course Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites is a new MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that provides a wide overview of the main tourism issues at World Heritage Sites. It is produced by the UNESCO-UNITWIN Network Culture, Tourism, Development,...
by Silvia De Ascaniis | Sep 13, 2017 | News
In 2016, the Chair received an official mandate by the Swiss Commission for UNESCO (SCU) to perform a strategic analysis of its online communication and to help re-design it. The mandate was carried out in two steps. In the first phase, different methodologies were...
