Terra (In)cógnita II
- Project Title: Terra Europae. Earthen architecture in the European Union.
- Program: Culture 2000, European Commission
- Period: 2009-2011
Abstract:
This is a follow up project of the TERRA INCÓGNITA one. It was based on scientific missions to the 27 countries of the European Union. It consists of defining the state of the art of European earth architecture, in terms of heritage and contemporary architecture; restoration and training; education and academic research; professionals and producers, etc. The intention is to produce a rigorous cartography of earth architecture in the 27 countries analyzed, as well as the recognition of key specialists, allowing the creation, consolidation and dissemination of an operative network of European specialists.
This is a follow up project of the TERRA INCÓGNITA one. It was based on scientific missions to the 27 countries of the European Union. It consists of defining the state of the art of European earth architecture, in terms of heritage and contemporary architecture; restoration and training; education and academic research; professionals and producers, etc. The intention is to produce a rigorous cartography of earth architecture in the 27 countries analyzed, as well as the recognition of key specialists, allowing the creation, consolidation and dissemination of an operative network of European specialists.
Partners:
- School of Avignon (France) (Project Leader).
- ESG – Escola Superior Gallaecia / now integrated at CIAUD-UPT (Portugal).
- UNIFI – University of Florence (Italy).
- UPV – Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain).
- CAUE (France).