Mid Sweden University (Mittuniversitetet, MIUN) has just joined the University Network on Cultural Routes Studies. A General Framework Agreement for Collaboration between the University and the European Institute of Cultural Routes was signed by Mr. Stefano DOMINIONI, Executive Secretary of the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe (EPA) and Director of European Institute of Cultural Routes, and Prof. Mr. Daniel LAVEN, Head of the Department of Tourism, Department of Economics, Geography, Law and Tourism (EJT) at MIUN.

MIUN is the 13th academic institution to join the University Network for Cultural Routes Studies.

Mid Sweden University (Mittuniversitetet, MIUN) with its Department of Tourism, Department of Economics, Geography, Law and Tourism (EJT) offers degrees and is engaged in researches on business administration, law, economics, statistics, geography and tourism.

The University Network for Cultural Routes Studies is a network of Universities interested in the study of Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe. The Network aims to encourage the conduct of research on Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe related issues, encourage students to undertake their academic research on Cultural Routes, jointly apply for European Grants with the EICR, participate in the annual programme of activities of the EICR and offer scientific advice where required.