International Cooperation
Cultural Heritage and Global Change: a new challenge for Europe
Since 2014, FCT has taken on the role of national representation in the
JPI CH – Joint Programming
Iniciative Cultural Heritage and Global Change, integrating its
Coordination and Support Action JHEP2 – Joint Heritage European Program,
which ended in 2019.
In line with the overall objectives of the Initiative – aligning strategic
research and innovation agendas and increasing the value of relevant
investments in R&D and national and community infrastructures – Joint
Transnational Calls (JTC) are launched, which can be consulted on this page.
Closed calls
2020: Cultural Heritage, Identities & Perspectives: Responding to
Changing Societies
Researchers were invited to submit research proposals on the role of heritage
in society from different (inter)national perspectives and value systems.
This included questions such as what role heritage plays in the formation of
identities, how institutions can manage heritage in an inclusive manner, and
to what extent digitization contributes to meaningful access to heritage. The
call aimed to support interdisciplinary research that is set up and carried
out by transnational consortia within the context of a single project.
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- The call included the following topics:
- – Rethinking the implicit role of cultural heritage in society
- – Perspectives on and constructions of cultural heritage
- – Cultural heritage management approaches: co-creation, connecting
communities, and sustainable development goals
- – Innovative and inclusive (digital) access to cultural heritage
- – Impacts of cultural heritage: cultural, economic, user, public
and social values
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- The amount of funding granted was 5.9 million euros.
- Thirteen funding organizations from 17 JPI CH member countries
participated in the call.
- You can find more information about this call on its page at
JPI CH website.
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2019: Conservation, Protection and Use JTC
The Conservation, Protection and Use call supported research into strategies,
methodologies and tools to safeguard and use the physical components of our
cultural heritage. It invited research projects that took a global approach
to preserving Europe’s heritage and which result in a better understanding of
our history, traditions and culture, of our individual and collective
identities, and ultimately of our well-being.
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- The call included four main topics:
- – Topic one: Analysing and modelling change
- – Topic two: Sustainable protection and enhancement of values
- – Topic three: Management of cultural heritage at risk
- – Topic four: Layered conservation
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- The amount of funding granted was 5.9 million euros.
- twelve funding organizations from 18 JPI CH member countries
participated in the call.
- You can find more information about this call on its page at
JPI CH website.
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Title of the project: SHIELD: Safeguard Heritage In Endangered Looted
Districts
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Coordinator: The Cyprus Institute (Chipre)
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Portuguese Researcher: Hugo Miguel Gomes da Silva, Inesc Tec –
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e
Ciência
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Financing granted by FCT: 100.375,00€ (one hundred thousand,
three hundred and seventy-five euros)
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Title of the project: F-ATLAS – Franciscan Landscapes: The Observance between
Italy, Spain and Portugal
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Coordinator: Università degli Studi di Firenze (Itália)
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Portuguese Researcher: Soraya de Fátima Mira Godinho Monteiro
Genin, ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
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Financing granted by FCT: 117.000,00€ (one hundred and
seventeen thousand euros)
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- For more information on these and other projects funded under this
JTC, check the call page on the
JPI CH website.
2014: Heritage Plus JTC
The research topics on which the Heritage Plus Call has focused have been
drawn from areas identified in the Strategic Research Agenda for the Joint
Programming Initiative in Cultural Heritage and Global Change.
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- The call supported projects across three broad topics:
- – Safeguarding tangible cultural heritage and its associated
intangible expressions
- – Sustainable strategies for protecting and managing cultural
heritage
- – Use and re-use of all kinds of cultural heritage
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- The amount of funding granted was 8.7 million euros.
- Fifteen funding organizations from 15 JPI CH member countries
participated in the call.
- You can find more information about this call on its page at
JPI CH website.
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Contacts
Luísa Igreja
luisa.igreja@fct.pt
Tel: (+351) 213 911 537
Pedro Ferreira
pedromiguel.ferreira@fct.pt
Tel: (+351) 213 924 445
JPI CH website
http://jpi-ch.eu/
This initiative has received funding under the 7th Framework Program for JHEP
(grant agreement ID 277606) and for HERITAGE PLUS (grant agreement ID 618
104) and under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation
programme for JHEP 2 (grant agreement ID 699523).