About
Invitation to the STECCI Summer Academy: Citizen Science on the Cultural Heritage of Stećak – Become a STECCI citizen scientist or research facilitator!
WHERE & WHEN
Umjetnička akademija Sveučilišta u Splitu, (Art Academy Split, Croatia) and online
- 26th of June 2025, 12.00 -13.00 CET online session for accepted participants
- 6th – 11th of July 2025 in Split and Cista Provo (online participation is partly possible)
The Summer Academy is organised by the scientific consortium of the European project STECCI.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
Stećak (plural stećci) is a unique cultural heritage in South-East Europe and has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage list. The STECCI Summer Academy in Split provides expert input for future teachers (students from all disciplines) and hands-on citizen science experiments in the context of the unique cultural heritage of stećci.During the one-week programme in Split, participants test innovative and art-based approaches for cultural heritage transdisciplinary research that can be used for school teaching or informal learning and socially inclusive cultural heritage management and preservation.
The Summer Academy is two-fold: Beside an academic programme with expert input and peer learning on cultural heritage and citizen science, science communication, preservation, geology, cultural tourism as well as valorisation strategies and placemaking, the programme brings together students and children (and their families) for citizen science activities in Cista Provo – a stećci site near Split.
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Registration deadline: 8th of June 2025 (online), access the registration → VIA THIS LINK ←
- Confirmation of your participation: 9th of June 2025 (via email)
Join our online information eventon 23rd of May 12.00-13.00 CET – All Information on the PDF below.
Please note that the STECCI Summer Academy is open to 80 participants (on-site and online) and provides for free a week-long programme, learning materials, catering and transportation between Split and the stećci site Cista Provo. For participants who are not able to travel, some lectures are provided online. For further inquiries please contact the organisation team via email: [email protected]