Associates & Partners

The iHERITAGE project aims to introduce advanced technological solutions and improve transnational cooperation for the access to UNESCO’s Mediterranean cultural heritage while attaching wider dissemination of monuments declared World Heritage by UNESCO.

iHERITAGE has a total budget of 3.9 million euros and will be funded by up to a maximum of 90% through the “Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme” ENI CBC Med 2014-2020. The 2014-2020 ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme is a multilateral CrossBorder Cooperation (CBC) initiative funded by the European Neighbourhood Instrument (ENI). The Programme’s objective is to foster fair, equitable and sustainable economic, social, and territorial development, which may advance cross-border integration and valorize participating countries’ territories and values. The following 13 countries participate in the Programme: Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Palestine, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia. The Managing Authority (JMA) is the Autonomous Region of Sardinia (Italy). Official Programme languages are Arabic, English, and French.

Principal Researcher

  • Alexandra Rodrigues Gonçalves (CinTurs/Universidade do Algarve)

Team

Communication

  • Marta Gouveia

Webmaster

  • Juan Manuel Escribano Loza (CIAC/Universidade do Algarve)

This work is funded by national funds through the project UIDP/04019/2020 CIAC of the Foundation for Science and Technology.