21st Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention
Landscape and Education
Tropea, Italy, 3-5 October 2018
Photo: Tropea, Italy, Calabria
Organisers
The 21st Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the Council of Europe Landscape Convention on “Landscape and education “ was organised by the Council of Europe – Secretariat of the Convention, Directorate of Democratic Participation – in co-operation with the Ministry for Heritage, and Cultural activities of Italy and the collaboration of the Regions of Calabria and Basilicata, within the framework of the Work Programme of the Convention.
Objectives
The Meeting aimed to present experiences of public policies adopted, or being developed, concerning the implementation of Article 6 B. c. of the Council of Europe Landscape Convention on education, according to which “Each Party undertakes to promote: … school and university courses which, in the relevant subject areas, address the values attaching to landscapes and the issues raised by their protection, management and planning”.
Participants
The Meeting was aimed at government officers – members of the Council of Europe Steering Committee for Culture, Heritage and Landscape (CDCPP), of the Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention, and representatives of other ministries –, representatives of local and regional authorities, professionals, academics, representatives of governmental and non-governmental organisations, and other persons, working in the fields of landscape and sustainable development, with its environmental, cultural, social and economic dimensions. The number of participants was limited to 160.
Mr Mario Gerardo OLIVERIO, President of the Calabria Region, Italy
Mr Nicola IRTO, President of the Council of Calabria Region, Italy
Mrs Maguelonne DEJEANT-PONS, Executive Secretary of the European Landscape Convention, Head of the Landscape and European Heritage Days Division, Council of Europe
Mrs Sanja LJESKOVIC MITROVIC, Chair of the Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention, National Representative of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism, Montenegro
Mrs Giuliana de FRANCESCO, Chair of the Steering Committee for Culture, Heritage and Landscape of the Council of Europe, Head of Unit of the European Multilateral Relations, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy
INTRODUCTION
Mrs Maria Maddalena ALESSANDRO, Senior Official, National Head of Implementation of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy (apologised)
Mrs Maguelonne DEJEANT-PONS, Executive Secretary of the European Landscape Convention, Head of the Landscape and European Heritage Days Division, Council of Europe
INITIAL WORKSHOP: The implementation of the European Landscape Convention in Italy
Chair
Mr Roberto BANCHINI, Director of the Landscape Supervision Service, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy
PRESENTATIONS
National landscape policy in Italy
Mr Roberto BANCHINI, Director of the Landscape Supervision Service, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
National policy for cultural heritage education
Mrs Pia PETRANGELI, Director of Service I, Directorate General of Education and Research, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy
Mrs Marina di BERNARDO, Directorate General of Education and Research, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Initial greetings
Mr Salvatore CORDARO, Regional Assessor, Department of Territory and Surroundings, Region of Sicily, Italy
Regional landscape policy of the Region of Calabria
Mr Franco ROSSI, Regional Councillor, Department of Urban Design and Regional Planning, Region of Calabria, Italy
Mrs Antonella RIZZO, Regional Assessor, Department for Environmental Protection, Region of Calabria, Italy
Mrs Orsola REILLO, Director General, Department for Environmental Protection, Region of Calabria, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
The Regional Landscape Policy of the Basilicata Region: The Regional Landscape Plan
Mr Francesco PIETRANTUONO, Assessor of the Environment and Energy of the Basilicata Region, Italy
Landscape and education in Italy
Mr Rocco Rosario TRAMUTOLA, Senior Officer, Landscape and Quality Management Department, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Mr Giovanni MANIERI ELIA, Senior Officer, Landscape and Quality Management Department, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Mrs Martina DE LUCA, Senior Officer, Directorate General of Education and Research, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Landscape and education: the Project “Tell me a landscape”
Of the fundamental importance of landscape education
Mr Felice SPINGOLA, Sociologist, Landscape Economist, Centro Studi Pan, Calabria, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Landscape and education: the experience of the Calabria Region
Mr Francesco TARSIA, Director of Landscape Policy Sector, Department of Environment and Territory, Region of Calabria, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Plan and landscape in urban culture
Mrs Silvia VIVIANI, President of the National Institute of Urbanism, Italy
WORKSHOP 1: Landscape Education in the Primary and the Secondary School
Chairs
Mrs Ingūna URTĀNE, Director of the Department of Spatial Planning, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development, Latvia
Mrs Jelena HLADNIK, Secretary, National Head of the implementation of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment, Slovenia
PRESENTATIONS
Czech Republic
Education in Landscape: it is the time you have spent caring for your rose...
Mrs Júlia TÓBIKOVÁ, Senior Officer, National Representative to the European Landscape Convention, Department of General Landscape Protection, Ministry of the Environment, Czech Republic (+ powerpoint presentation)
Mrs Michaela LETÁ, Educator, National Heritage Institute, Methodical Centre of Garden Culture, Kroměříž, Czech Republic
Finland
Landscape as a classroom
Mr Tapio HEIKKILÄ, Senior Environmental Counsellor, Department of the Natural Environment, Ministry of the Environment, Finland (+ Powerpoint presentation)
Landscape issues in the education system of Georgia
Mrs Marina TUMANISHVILI, Chief Specialist UNESCO and International Relations Unit, National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation, Georgia
France
Educating about the landscape, educating through the landscape: an overview of the diversity of initiatives in France
Mr Julien TRANSY, Policy Officer for Landscapes, National Representative for the European Landscape Convention, Directorate of Housing, Urban Planning and Landscapes, Ministry of Ecological and Solidary Transition, France
FORUM OF EXPERIENCES
Landscape and children’s education
Report prepared for the Council of Europe: “Landscape facets: Reflections and proposals for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention”, Council of Europe Publishing, 2012
Mrs Benedetta CASTIGLIONI, Professor of Geography, Department of Historical, Geographical and Antiquities Sciences, University of Padova, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Landscape in primary and secondary education
Report prepared for the Council of Europe: “Landscape dimensions: Reflections and proposals for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention”, Council of Europe Publishing, 2017
Two approaches to landscape education: a book of the Educational Unit “Landscape Education in Castilla y León”; a traditional game in landscape education “Goose game landscape of the Iberian plateau”
Mrs Natàlia ROVIRA, Responsible for Strategy and Communication, Ministry of the Environment, Agriculture and Sustainable Development, Andorra
Latvia
Mrs Kristīne KEDO, Head of Spatial Planning Policy Division, Spatial Planning Department, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development, Latvia
Slovenia
Mrs Jelena HLADNIK, Secretary, National Head for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Agriculture and the Environment, Slovenia
Mrs Olena LEGKA, European Landscape Convention National Focal Point, Chief Specialist, Division of Land Resources, Directorate of Natural Resources Protection, Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, Ukraine
Thursday 4 October 2018
WORKSHOP 2 : Landscape Education in the University
Chairs
Mrs Krisztina KINCSES, Vice-Chair of the Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention, National Representative of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Agriculture, Hungary
Mr Rocco Rosario TRAMUTOLA, Senior Officer, Landscape and Quality Management Department, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy
PrEsentations
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Analysis of education on landscape protection in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mr Dejan RADOSEVIC, Senior Expert, Institute for Protection of Cultural, Historical and Natural Heritage, Ministry of Education and Culture of Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina (+ powerpoint presentation)
Mrs Ingrid GOJEVIC, Senior Officer, Croatian Institute for Physical Development, Ministry of Construction and Physical Planning, Croatia (+ powerpoint presentation)
FORUM OF EXPERIENCES
Landscape Workshops and hands-on activities as educational approaches
Mrs Nerantzia TZORTZI, Professor in Landscape Architecture, Politecnico di Milano, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Debating the landscape: didactical issues and learning processes
Mrs Anne SGARD, Associate Professor, Geography Department of the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences of the University of Geneva, Switzerland (+ powerpoint presentation)
Experiential cartographies: an educational approach to the landscape initiated by Homer, Ulysses
Mrs Biljana FILIPOVIC DUSIC, Head of Department for European Union Integration, International Co-operation and Projects, National Focal Point for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, Serbia
Mrs Biljana JOVANOVIC ILIC, Head of Unit for Strategic and Planning Documents, Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, Serbia
Mrs Jasminka CVEJIC, Professor, Responsible for education at University level, Serbia
Mrs Nevena VASILJEVIC, Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Forestry, University of Belgrade, Serbia (+ powerpoint presentation)
Mrs Krisztina KINCSES, Vice-Chair of the Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention, National Representative of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Agriculture, Hungary
Mrs Piret PALM, Senior Officer, Nature Conservation Department, Ministry of Environment, Estonia
Spain
Mrs Carmen CARO, Senior Officer, Co-ordinator of the National Plans of Cultural Heritage, Institute of Cultural Heritage, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, Spain (+ powerpoint presentation)
Montenegro
Mrs Sanja LJESKOVIC MITROVIC, National Representative of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism, Montenegro (+ powerpoint presentation)
The Netherlands
Mr Peter ROS, Project Manager for Landscape, Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Netherlands (+ powerpoint presentation)
WORKSHOP 3 : Landscape in continuing education
Chairs
Mr Giovanni MANIERI ELIA, Senior Officer, Landscape and Quality Management Department, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy
Mr Stefan DELPLACE, Honorary Secretary General of the European Association of Institutions in Higher Education (EURASHE), Former Representative of the Steering Committee for Education Policy and Practice (CDPPE) of the Council of Europe
Presentations
Belgium
Landscape Education in Wallonia
Mrs Mireille DECONINCK, Attachée, Public Service of Wallonia for Territory, Housing, Heritage and Energy, Directorate of Regional Planning, Belgium
Mr Didier MORAY, Senior Officer, Landscape Architect, President of the Belgium Association of Gardens and Landscape, Public Service of Wallonia for Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment, Directorate of Green Spaces, Belgium (+ Powerpoint presention)
Sweden
Consideration of the landscape by Swedish Study Circles
Mr Leif GREN, Senior Advisor, Swedish National Heritage Board, Sweden (apologised)
Mr Anders HEDLUND, Senior Official, Swedish National Heritage Board, Sweden (+ powerpoint presentation) (apologised)
Mr Giuseppe CARMELO PARELLO, Director of the Department of Cultural Heritage and Identity of Sicily, Landscape and Archaeological Park of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, Italy (+ powerpoint presentation)
Landscape education: the experience of the Club Heritage, Development and Citizenship
Mrs Rosalina PENA VILA, University of Barcelona, Spain
GENERAL DEBATES: Landscape in continuing education
Norway
Mrs Liv Kirstine Mortensen, Senior Advisor, Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation, Department of Planning, Honorary chair of the Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention, Norway
Portugal
Mrs Marta Andreia COSTA RODRIGUES, Senior Officer, Architect, Directorate General for Territory, Ministry of the Environment, Portugal
Republic of Moldova
Mrs Olga SERBINOS, Head of Spatial Planning Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment, Republic of Moldova (+ powerpoint presentation)
Luxembourg
M. Robert PHILIPPART, Policy Officer, Ministry of Culture, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Apologised)
Poland
Mrs Hanna JEDRAS, Chief Expert, Department of International Relations, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, Poland
Mrs Anna LUENGO AÑON, Member of the Executive Council of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA Europe), Former President of IFLA Europe
CLOSING SPEECHES
Mrs Sanja LJESKOVIC MITROVIC, Chair of the Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention, National Representative of the European Landscape Convention, Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism, Montenegro
Mrs Maguelonne DEJEANT-PONS, Executive Secretary of the Council of Europe Landscape Convention, Head of the Landscape and European Heritage Days Division, Council of Europe
Mrs Caterina BON VALSASSINA, Director General, Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape Branch, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Italy
