The Nordic-Baltic cooperation project LIVIND will conclude with a seminar “living heritage for a sustainable future” on 16 May 2024 in Helsinki.
This one concluding seminar you can also participate remotely by filling in application for registration by May 5. Seminar
* hear an overview of work for sustainability with examples from different cultural domains;
* in addition to presentations, there will be panel discussions that will allow a deeper look into the prospects of intangible cultural heritage and sustainable development;
* the project research team will offer a summary of the analysis of this topic and a brief summary of future policies.
As part OF THE LIVIND project, organised webinars and workshops, attended by hundreds of interested parties from different countries. Also implemented pilot projectswhich examined in practice different ways to best combine living heritage and different aspects of sustainable development. The final seminar in Helsinki will welcome participants in pilot projects and have the opportunity to share their experience of working with the living heritage.
The project will follow on from A new LIVIND web platform where you can get to know the project's results, find practical tips and tools to work with your living heritage. The website will be in English and accessible to all interested parties.
Project bringing together ten Northern European countries and the Northern Autonomous Communities (Denmark, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Estonia, Islande, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Finland, Sweden) as well as the Land of Sam, called LIVIND (Creative and Living Heritage as Resource for the Northern dimension Region) was launched in 2021 to strengthen the role of intangible cultural heritage as a resource for sustainable development of local communities. The project runs from 2021 to 2024 and is the first such coverage collaboration project in Northern Europe on living heritage.