TEMPUS 3D
- Acronym: TEMPUS 3D
- Project Title: Tempus 3D – Design for the Sustainable Development of Local Artisanal Productions.
- Project Reference: 544106-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-IT-TEMPUS-JPCR
- Funding Program: TEMPUS
- Period: 2013-2017
Abstract:
The European Tempus Program (ERASMUS+) aimed to promote the modernization and creation of skills in higher education in EU partner countries. The TEMPUS 3D project aimed to develop 2nd cycle training (Masters) in priority areas in Tunisia: Human Sciences and Arts domain of Design. The master’s degree focused on the area of design for the sustainable development of local craft production. The project trained designers at the three partner universities in Tunisia, who worked closely with local artisans for the development of the production system, in order to innovate in terms of design, production and the market.
Keywords: Masters in Design, Tunisia, sustainable development, local craft production
Outputs: 1 book, & several Capacity building courses in Tunisia, Portugal & Italy.
Coordination:
- Saverio Mecca, UNIFI (Project Leader)
- Mariana Correia, CIAUD-UPT (ESG/UPT coord.)
CIAUD-UPT Researchers:
- Emilia Simão, CIAUD-UPT
- Gilberto Duarte Carlos, CIAUD-UPT
- David Viana, CIAUD-UPT
- Goreti Sousa, CIAUD-UPT
- Teresa Correia, UPT
Entities:
- UNIFI – University of Florence (Italy) (Project Leader)
- ESG – Escola Superior Gallaecia / now integrated at UPT and CIAUD-UPT – Portucalense University’s hub of the Research Centre for Architecture, Urbanism and Design (Portugal)
- POLITO – Polytechnic University of Turin (Italy).
- UB – University of Barcelona (Spain)
- CSM – Experimental Furniture Center (Italy)
- ESSTED – École Supérieure des Sciences et Technologies du Design de Tunis (Tunisia)
- ISBAS – Institute Supérieur de Beaux-Arts de Sousse (Tunisia)
- ISAM-K – Institute Supérieur des Arts et Métiers de Kasserine (Tunisia)