Events
Explore all RURITAGE's past and upcoming events.
Sustainable Rural Regeneration Conference at UNESCO’s headquarters on 9 and 10 June 2022
On the 9th and 10th of June 2022, RURITAGE will host its final conference at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris. During the conference, practitioners and international experts on […]
Rural Connections Webinar #3 Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilence
Rural Connections, webinar series for knowledge exchange with EU Rural projects”, is a set of three webinars involving RURITAGE Role Models and Replicators and a group of […]
Rural Connections Webinar #2 Vision for the Future of Rural Areas
Rural Connections. Webinar series for knowledge exchange with EU Rural projects, is a set of three webinars involving RURITAGE and a group of European rural projects. The […]
RURITAGE Board of Regions 1st workshop
On November 4th, 2021, over a dozen representatives of Ruritage’s Board of Regions gathered at a virtual workshop to discuss Culture and Natural Heritage (CNH) integration in […]
RURITAGE Professional Master’s Programme Information Session
Interested in learning more about the Professional Master’s progamme on Heritage for Rural Regeneration? The Professional Master’s Information Session will be held online on 20 October 2021, […]
Summer School on Rural Enterprise, Heritage and Tourism Development
Together with four other European Union Horizon 2020 funded projects – Rubizmo, Ruralization, Liverur and Polirural – we’re delivering a summer school focusing on Rural Enterprise, Tourism […]
Systemic Innovation Areas Webinar Series. Landscape Valorisation – Driver for Rural Regeneration – 30th April.
Our next webinar will be on the 30th of April @ 13h30 CET! Rural landscapes of Europe are products of a thousand-year-old collaboration between human society and […]
Rural Connections Webinar #1 Rural tourism and marketing
This first Rural Connections webinar aims to exchange knowledge and best practices between EU projects on Rural Tourism and Marketing. Rural Connections. Webinar series for knowledge exchange […]
Systemic Innovation Areas Webinar Series. Local Food. Drivers for Rural Regeneration – 12th of March
Food and gastronomy embody agricultural practices, landscape, local history and traditions, symbolizing the cultural heritage of a territory and are becoming ever more relevant in improving the […]
Webinar Series on Food Innovation
Our partners from the Municipality of Appignano del Tronto and Savonia University are organising a webinar on Food Innovation open to everyone. These will cover e-commerce, new […]
RURITAGE in EUROMONTANA Network
RURITAGE project was presented by our partner Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark during a web-meeting organised on 20th of January under the EUROMONTANA Network which focuses on the development and […]
Lesvos Island Unesco Global Geopark – 4th Participatory Workshop
The 4th and last participatory workshop of Lesvos Island Unesco Global Geopark was held online on Wednesday 27th January 2021. The beginning of the new year was […]
Systemic Innovation Areas Webinar Series Arts & Festivals. Drivers for Rural Regeneration – 3rd February
Last autumn we launched a series of public webinars on RURITAGE Systemic Innovation Areas. The first theme was Resilience followed by Migration and Pilgrimage On the 3rd of February it […]
Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest 2nd Online Participatory Workshop
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest will host its second online participatory workshop with local stakeholders next Thursday, 3rd December. The first online participatory […]
Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest Online Participatory Workshop
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest is hosting its first online participatory workshop with local stakeholders tomorrow, Tuesday 24th November 2020. One of the […]
Systemic Innovation Areas Webinar Series “Pilgrimage Routes, drivers for rural regeneration” – 27th November.
After a series of webinars introducing RURITAGE’s paradigm (recordings here) this autumn we launched a series of public webinars on RURITAGE Systemic Innovation Areas. The first theme was Resilience […]
Bird watching in Lesvos Island UNESCO Global Geopark 17th & 18th October 2020
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest and the Kalloni Environmental Information Center in collaboration with the Hellenic Ornithological Society are organizing guided bird watching […]
Systemic Innovation Areas Webinar Series “Cultural and Natural Heritage as a Tool for Rural Regeneration and Social Inclusion of Migrants”
After a series of webinars introducing RURITAGE’s paradigm (recordings here) this autumn we launched a series of public webinars on RURITAGE Systemic Innovation Areas. The first theme was Resilience. […]
35th Breakfast@Sustainability’s Cultural and Natural Heritage for regional Smart Specialisation Strategies (RIS3)
17 November 2020, 09:30 – 12:00 (CET) What is Smart Specialisation and how does it contribute to regional development in Europe? What is the status of Research […]
Petrified Forest MTB Adventure 2020 Lesvos Island UNESCO Global Geopark
On Sunday 11th October, the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest will host the final of “LESVOS RIDE GRAND PRIX MTB series 2020” in Sigri. […]
Systemic Innovation Areas Webinar Series “Cultural and Natural Heritage as a driver for Resilience in rural areas”
After a series of webinars introducing RURITAGE’s paradigm (recordings here) this autumn we launch a series of public webinars on RURITAGE Systemic Innovation Areas. The first theme […]
European Heritage Days 25-27 September 2020 «Heritage and Education: Learning for life»
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest will participate in the European Heritage Days 2020 by implementing educational activities for its young friends. Inspired by […]
RURALIZATION Webinar – Impact of COVID-19 on young people in rural and urban areas
COVID-19 has strongly impacted both urban and rural areas. It is now important to understand the extend of these impacts, discuss positive and negative effects of the […]
Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest Educational Programme
Following last weekend’s activities, the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, one of our Role Models, continues its educational programme. On the weekend of 19th […]
Festival of Love, Negova Castle, 4–6 September 2020
During three days the Festival of Love – Festival ljubezni – took place in the spectacular envirnoment of the Negova Castle. Everybody who enjoys literature, music, visual […]
St. Olav Waterway Virtual Pilgrimage – 21st to 25th September
St. Olav Waterway is a pilgrimage route from Turku in Finland, through the Finnish archipelago and Åland Islands ending in Sweden, where it connects to existing St. […]
Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest Educational Programmes
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, one of our Role Models, invites all its young friends to take part in the educational programmes that […]
CALDERA RUN ANEMOTIA 2020 – Lesvos Island UNESCO Global Geopark
With the participation of a great number of athletes, the mountain trail run “CALDERA RUN ANEMOTIA” took place in the Lesvos Island UNESCO Global Geopark on the […]
Join the RURITAGE Photo Contest!
Do you want to show the world what makes rural areas special? Then take part in the RURITAGE Photo Contest! It is a unique opportunity for local […]
WEBINAR: Thinking beyond the COVID-19 crisis: heritage-based opportunities for rural regeneration.
“Thinking beyond the COVID-19 crisis: heritage-based opportunities for rural regeneration” webinar Which opportunities for the future of rural areas after the COVID-19? How to turn challenges into […]
Public Webinar #4: How to build and implement your heritage-led regeneration strategies.
On previous webinars, participants were presented to the overall approach of the project and the RURITAGE’s methodology for heritage-led regeneration. A first-hand insight into what was achieved so […]
Public Webinar #3: How to build and transfer knowledge for rural regeneration
Following last April’s webinar that gave an overview of the project, we are proud to present the third RURITAGE public webinar. In this webinar you’ll be able […]
Public Webinar #2: Rural regeneration through systemic heritage-led strategies
Following last January’s first webinar that presented the innovative RURITAGE methodology for heritage-led regeneration strategies, in this second edition, the overall approach of the project will be […]
First public RURITAGE webinar on Methodology for Heritage Management and Planning
To explore the innovative Community based Heritage Management and Planning Methodology (CHMP) behind the RURITAGE project, join in for our first public webinar. During a 90-minute webinar, moderated by […]
Heritage-Led Regeneration: What Is Our Vision?
On 20 November 2019, RURITAGE and the ROCK project will co-host a joint workshop to discuss the use of tangible and intangible cultural heritage as a driver […]
Save the date 20.11.2019! ILUCIDARE Playground: Cracking the future of heritage
Explore the multifaceted contribution heritage makes to sustainable and inclusive societies to tackle societal challenges through innovation and to engage in multicultural dialogue. The ILUCIDARE Playground creates [...]