by USI UNESCO Chair | Nov 12, 2019 | Events, Home
On Monday the 11th of November 2019, Marta Pucciarelli, defended her PhD thesis on “The Digital Birth of an African City. The Case of Douala”. The dissertation examines the online representation and communication of Douala, which is the largest city of the...
by USI UNESCO Chair | Jul 31, 2019 | Events, Home
In July, Prof. Cantoni visited the Fête des Vignerons in Vevey (CH) to present Ticino’s nomination to the list of Swiss intangible heritage at an official press conference. “Mendrisio’s Holy Week Processions have been put forward for Intangible Cultural Heritage of...
by USI UNESCO Chair | May 27, 2019 | Events, Home
On Sunday, July 28th 2019, chair holder Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni, held a conference at 5:30 p.m. in the “Maison Ticino”. The event was organized by “Sapori Ticino” and represented “an opportunity to explore the concept of intangible cultural...
by USI UNESCO Chair | Apr 20, 2019 | Events, Home
From the 8th to 12th of April 2019, several team members such as chair holder Prof. Lorenzo Cantoni and intern Andela Sormaz, participated in the 6th UNESCO Unitwin Conference in Leuven (Belgium) , which was dedicated to the “value of heritage for...
by USI UNESCO Chair | Mar 22, 2019 | Events, Home
Chair holder, Prof. Cantoni, was the moderator of the round table about “Smart DMO” at Buy Tourism 2019 (20 – 21 March) in Florence (Italy). He was joined by discussants Renzo Iorio (CEO Nugo S.p.A.) and Antonio Vezzoso (Marketing...