Final version PREAMBLE This declaration by UNISCAPE Network University Rectors, assembled for the first time in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) on 23th November 2018, is to assert their firm commitment to promoting a coordinated transdisciplinary approach to, and increasing the importance of, university landscape studies in Europe by working with National Councils of Rectors, Ministries of Higher Education and the Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth. In recent years, local and regional authorities and civil society have increasingly demanded that … [Read more...] about THE LAS PALMAS DECLARATION OF RECTORS FOR UNIVERSITY LANDSCAPE EDUCATION IN EUROPE
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Territorial Processes and Community Participation: the Democratic Lesson of the European Landscape Convention
UNISCAPE AND UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE 6 May, 10.00-13.00 Sala Rossa, Villa Ruspoli Piazza Indipendenza 9, Florence The European Landscape Convention is an international normative document of great significance, as it has allowed to transform the notion of landscape and to bring it closer to the concept of the territory as a whole. The starting point of this change represents the achieved awareness of the landscape as a European heritage and a cultural, environmental, social and economic resource that contributes to the well-being and satisfaction of human beings and to the consolidation … [Read more...] about Territorial Processes and Community Participation: the Democratic Lesson of the European Landscape Convention
UNISCAPE En-Route n.5 | Landscape Observatories Conference
UNISCAPE En-Route - Vol. 2 - nr. 5 - 2017 | issn 2281-3195 International Conference on Landscape Observatories Amersfoort, The Netherlands, 9-10 February 2017 Review Committee:Gerrit-Jan van Herwaarden (LandschappenNL), Henk Baas (CHA), Juan Manuel Palerm Salazar, Bas Pedroli (UNISCAPE), Inge Gotzman (CIVILSCAPE) Organization: LandschappenNL (www.landschapsobservatorium.nl) in collaboration with UNISCAPE, Civilscape and the support of the Cultural Heritage Agency - Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands Coordination: Tommaso … [Read more...] about UNISCAPE En-Route n.5 | Landscape Observatories Conference
Landscape Values – Place and Praxis
Conference, Galway, 29th June – 2nd July 2016 Editors: Tim Collins, Gesche Kindermann, Conor Newman & Nessa Cronin Scientific Committee: Colin Brown, Daniel Carey, Tim Collins, Nessa Cronin, Gesche Kindermann, Conor Newman, Juan-Manuel Palerm, Bas Pedroli. … [Read more...] about Landscape Values – Place and Praxis
UNISCAPE’s Forum meets African Landscapes @ Biennale Sessions 2023
The University of Nova Gorica and UNISCAPE in collaboration with Merging Ecologies invite you, in the framework of Biennale Sessions, to activate your imagination and reflect upon the future perspectives and common challenges through the eyes of landscape, seen as a privileged testing site of change. Following the outcomes of the first edition of Forum, held last year in Bruxelles at NEB Festival, UNISCAPE will take this occasion to launch the Uniscape Forum for students and early-stage researchers by opening up the dialogue with their peers from Africa to exchange and discuss … [Read more...] about UNISCAPE’s Forum meets African Landscapes @ Biennale Sessions 2023
UNISCAPE “Where the Disciplines Meet” Lectures – 3rd Series
UNISCAPE announce the programme of the 3rd series of lectures online "Landscape is Where the Discipilines Meet" This year the theme is Landscape in Action : Applying the Landscape Principle The 2023 WDM Series aims to explore the challenges and experiences of applying the landscape principle in various professional contexts and arenas. The holistic sentiment and theoretical sophistication of the landscape paradigm, and in particular its implicit commitment to transversality, present real challenges for practitioners, decision-makers and citizen-participants. In this series, we … [Read more...] about UNISCAPE “Where the Disciplines Meet” Lectures – 3rd Series
UNISCAPE Online Lecture Series 2023 | Call for Papers
THE CALL deadline for submissions extended 1st of February We are now inviting submissions for the 2023 Lecture Series. This year the theme is Landscape in Action : Applying the Landscape Principle The 2023 WDM Series aims to explore the challenges and experiences of applying the landscape principle in various professional contexts and arenas. The holistic sentiment and theoretical sophistication of the landscape paradigm, and in particular its implicit commitment to transversality, present real challenges for practitioners, decision-makers and citizen-participants. In this series, we … [Read more...] about UNISCAPE Online Lecture Series 2023 | Call for Papers
Council of Europe Landscape Award 2022-23
Opened to the Parties to the European Landscape Convention, the Landscape Award of the Council of Europe is intended to raise civil society’s awareness of the value of landscapes, of their role and of changes to them. The Award is conferred every two years and the files presenting applications should be submitted to the Council of Europe General Secretariat through the Permanent Representations of the Parties to the Convention. Next edition: 2022-2023 Find online the Call for the Italian candidacy of the Landscape Award of the Council of Europe and for the awarding of the National … [Read more...] about Council of Europe Landscape Award 2022-23
Netherlands: UNISCAPE Manifesto on the Future of the European Landscape
The UNISCAPE Manifesto on the Future of the European Landscape was introduced on 18 May by Bas Pedroli during a special session of the 2022 Conference on the National Spatial Vision for the Netherlands (NOVI). The Manifesto was presented to the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. In 2000, the European Landscape Convention (ELC) was launched in Florence. Five years later, the treaty was ratified by the Netherlands. Twenty-one years later, the Manifesto for the Future of European Landscapes was presented, again in Florence. The … [Read more...] about Netherlands: UNISCAPE Manifesto on the Future of the European Landscape
Video 2021 Conference
Short video report on the International Conference held in Florence, 22-24 October 2021 https://youtu.be/ONS4JcHljqU INVITED SPEAKERS INTERVENTIONS: Vula Tsetsi – Secretary-general The GREENS-EFA in the European Parliament - https://youtu.be/xaQRoVMhUr0 Kai Heikkila – DG Agriculture and Rural Development Directorate https://youtu.be/g5UpnPIvZcw Giuseppe Pace – National Research Council Institute for Studies on the Mediterranean https://youtu.be/CGbJEqnHXBc … [Read more...] about Video 2021 Conference