From 17 to 24 June 2023, the 1st International Meeting of the LVIN #C Project (Leraning Villages International Network) will take place in Sabrosa (Alto Douro Vinhateiro, Portugal) and S. Xoan de Rio (Orense, Spain), a project funded by the European Commission, European Union and EACEA, in the “CERV – Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values…
On last Saturday, April 20, 2024, the “International Conference on Active European Citizenship and Participatory Democracy: music for democracy: art and protest in totalitarian states… intervention music, protest song, Portugal & Spain” took place as part of the LVIN #C project. The event saw the participation of various project partners (Verdemente, UNEX, etc). As part…
In the framework of the LVIN #C project, Learning Villages and LEARNVIL, the “Intrenational Conference Lerning Villages, Cultural Heritage and Rural Landscapes” took place from 17 to 22 April in Kalamata, at the University of Peloponnese, Greece. Participants in this event were AHAS, UTAD, Time Heritage, the University of Peloponnese, the University of Extremadura and…
International Conference on Active European Citizenship and Participatory Democracy | “music for democracy: art and protest in totalitarian states…”intervention music, protest songs, Portugal & Spain” The so-called “Revolutionary Period” in Portugal, in the context of the end of the dictatorship, the end of the so-called “Estado Novo”, liberated not only society and the country from…
The LVIN #C Project and its partners undertook yet another initiative to bring cultural heritage, local communities and rural areas, villages and learning villages closer together. A team of archaeologists from AHAS (www.ahas.pt) went to the Ourense Museum, on May 30, 2023, to carry out a digital inventory (multidimensional scanning) of an archaeological artefact from…
The LVIN#C project of the International Learning Villages Network, co-financed by the European Union program CERV – Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values, aims at experience sharing between rural-based organizations from the European Union, either local authorities, education units or non-governmental organizations. The Conference on village resilience is an opportunity to exchange expertise and share experiences…
In Portugal we find many species that are not part of the native flora, having been brought from their natural habitat, with origin in various regions of the world, for our territory since the time of the Discoveries to the present day. These non-native species are called exotic plants, whose name comes from the…
The LVIN #C project organized an international meeting in Cori, Italy, in July 2024, focused on community maps and oral memory, from July 1 to 5, 2024. On July 1, the following activities took place: Get to know each other and topics introduction. LVIN-C Project Presentation and Summary; LVIN: overview of the project; Community Maps…
The so-called “Revolutionary Period” in Portugal, in the context of the end of the dictatorship, the end of the so-called “Estado Novo”, liberated not only society and the country from physical oppression but also from literary, philosophical, musical, social, religious and economic oppression. In fact, things went well and some went less well, naturally due…
International Conference on Cultural and Natural Heritage, in San Xoan de Río, Spain, November 10 and 11, 2023 ORGANIZERS: Concello de San Xoan de Río, Associação de Historia e Arqueologia de Sabrosa and Asociación VerdeMente FUNDED BY: European Union, Citizenship, European Rights and Values – Network of Towns (CERV-2022-CITIZENS-TOWN: CERV-2022-TOWN-TT22-TOWN-NT) Provisional Program Friday, 10/11/2023 – San Xoan de Rio Bells 17:00 Opening Session. Presentation…