Project facts

Duration: 2013-11-01 - 2015-04-30
Project coordinator: University College of London (UK)
Project consortium: University College of London (UK) Leiden University (Netherlands) Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands) Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage (Norway) Universitat de Barcelona (Spain)
Funding bodies: JPI CH
Subject areas: Methods/procedures, Heritage values & identity
Budget: 174,726€

Presentation

  • The project aims to examine the ways in which a conceptual and methodological framework for identifying, assessing and measuring the values that individuals or groups of people attribute to heritage can be developed and shared among heritage organizations and researchers across Europe.
  • Fostering a European research network that will bring together academics, heritage practitioners and polity makers in three transnational networking workshops.
  • To advance our knowledge of heritage values and the ways in which they are measured.
  • To bring together collaborators who will develop European research proposals under the Horizon 2020 framework after the completion of the proposed project.

Impacts & Results

  • To develop a transnational approach to the concept of heritage values in order to unpack the influence of cultural contexts on understanding and assessing heritage values.
  • To facilitate the development of a conceptual and methodological framework on heritage values that can be shared by heritage organizations in Europe.
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