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1 International Institute Life Beyond Tourism By the Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco Florence, November 2014

2 International Institute Life Beyond Tourism By the Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco In 2013 the Foundation founded the International Institute Life Beyond Tourism. The creation of this structure allows the launching of an ongoing research on issues of Life Beyond Tourism and on their applications. Florence, November 2014

3 CONSIDERING That a peace based exclusively upon the political and economic arrangements of governments would not be a peace which could secure the unanimous, lasting and sincere support of the peoples of the world, and that the peace must therefore be founded, if it is not to fail, upon the intellectual and moral solidarity of mankind. From the UNESCO Constitution

4 REFERRING TO UNESCO Convention 1972 as TOOL UNESCO Conventions (2003, 2005), Quadra Convention of the European Council (2005) and especially: The International Decade for the Rapprochement of Cultures, ( ) promoted by Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General, the UNESCO National Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan, ISESCO and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan on August 23, 2013, in Almaty, in which joint initiatives to foster intercultural dialogue, tolerance, mutual understanding and respect for cultural diversity leading to peaceful coexistence are recommended

5 VISION Peace is the over - embracing value of humanity and one of the major objectives in development strategies. The combination of a widespread heritage value based education, combined with the ever - growing travel opportunities has a strategic potential for knowledge, understanding and intercultural dialogue leading to respect for diversity and peaceful coexistence and for the sustainable development of living environments and of humanity in general. Doing so the Foundation hopes to enhance with the local population and their visitors.

6 HISTORY Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco Dedicated to Cultural Rapprochment Since 1991 From practice to theory Life Beyond Tourism: Travel & Dialogue Declaration of Intents 2008 PRACTICE THEORY Palazzo Coppini: where think Life Beyond Tourism Heritage Community: where exchange worldwide ICLAB: where do PRACTICAL application of the D.I. 2008

7 Life Beyond Tourism MODEL ed designed to be operated by the international community LBT MODEL Consultants of the International Institute LBT Life Beyond Tourism PHILOSOPHY INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE LBT UNESCO ICOMOS UNU-IPSI ICOM UNWTO <..beyondtourism.net> <..beyondtourism.net> <Baku.beyondtourism.net> <.org> (ONLINE LIFEBEYONDTOURISM.ORG) <Krakow.beyondtourism.net> <..beyondtourism.net> <Tokyo.beyondtourism.net > <Florence.beyondtourism.net > (ONLINE VIVAFIRENZE.IT) ICCROM IUCN IFLA FRDB network..

8 MISSION For a sustainable development, to foster human relationships, knowledge and respect for cultural diversity by means of a widespread heritage value education to the benefit of heritage and territorial conservation and human development through the application of the "Heritage Community Life Beyond Tourism", the Model, its User Manual and Certification of Travel and Dialogue as a contribution to peace in a world that moves towards 10 billion inhabitants. past present future

9 MISSION Therefore: The International Life Beyond Tourism Institute is a forum for reflection, active research and development of relevant professional practice in dialogue oriented heritage value communication in different cultural environments as a contribution to the respect for cultural diversity, peaceful coexistence and sustainable territorial and human development.

10 MISSION To realize its vision the Institute will: set standards of such practices which reflect appropriate regional cultural responses to the above mentioned challenges and goals. disseminate this information to all relevant operational partners, empower local authorities and initiatives by means of capacity building.

11 OUTCOMES Our words in the cloud Education, communication, knowledge, intercultural dialogue, globalisation, travel, respect, diversity, culture, humanity, sustainability, development, support, funds, understanding, communities, local, values, interpretation, presentation, site, tolerance.

12 OUTCOMES The Institute will be an operative centre for exchanges, projects, workshops and seminars. It will be supported by the LBT Portal and by e-learning exchanges and by its head office in Florence. The Institute will set up a series of research and development projects for professional practice of heritage communication in different parts of the world in cooperation with local or regional authorities.

13 International and regional training and educational seminars, conferences and workshops with local and regional partners using its international network of experts Assist local and regional partners in the development of Life Beyond Tourism related initiatives. Produce educational materials and publications such as the Life Beyond Tourism Manual for different relevant actors. The Ed.0 of the users manual for the application of the Life Beyond Tourism Operational Model has been prepared.

14 ORGANIZATIONAL Partnerships All potential partners, which share the Foundation s vision and are interested in operational partnership, can join the Foundations and the Institutes initiatives in one or more themes that are presented in the Foundations flower: encounters, communication, knowledge, conservation, economy within the four pillars of development mentioned by UNESCO: environmental, social, economic, cultural and presented in the in annexure drafted virtual forum. Statute Legal Definition, General References, Regulation

15 OPERATIVE GRID Keywords Encounters, Communication, Knowledge, Conservation, Economy - goals : encounters, communication, knowledge, conservation and economy. - categories of sustainability: environment, economy and social views in respect of individual cultures.

16 OPERATIVE GRID Reference grid for the goals of the activities that will be held by the International Institute Life Beyond Tourism

17 BOARD Scientific Committee: Chairman: Paolo Del Bianco Director: Emma Mandelli Secretary: Olimpia Niglio Foundation s Council Members: Paolo Del Bianco (Italy) Carlotta Del Bianco (Italy) Emma Mandelli (Italy) Marc Laenen (Belgium) Maurizio Bossi (Italy) Corinna Del Bianco (Italy) Simone Giometti (Italy) Foundation s Experts: Olimpia Niglio (Italy) Sue Millar (UK) Amund Sinding- Larsen (Norway) Francesco Civita (Italy)

18 VENUES Where think : Palazzo Coppini, a XVI century Palazzo in the centre of Florence with well equipped logistics for seminars, conferences and meetings. Where discuss : The Andrzej Tomazewski Auditorium al Duomo an auditorium with full provisions for congresses, colloquia and rooms for presentations and exhibitions. Where practice : The Intercultural Creativity Laboratory (ICLAB), an applied research laboratory for hands-on practice. Where communicate : The Heritage Community Life Beyond Tourism, the platform of communication and experience exchange.

19 THE OVERALL MANAGEMENT Direction and secretariat : International Institute Life Beyond Tourism by Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco Palazzo Coppini Via del Giglio Firenze Mail corinnadelbianco@lifebeyondtourism.org Tel Web Head offices in Florence Palazzo Coppini, Auditorium al Duomo, Intercultural Creativity Laboratory (ICLAB) on-line

20 COURSES PROGRAMS Direction and secretariat : International Institute Life Beyond Tourism by Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco Palazzo Coppini Via del Giglio Firenze Mail corinnadelbianco@lifebeyondtourism.org Tel Web Head offices in Florence Palazzo Coppini, Auditorium al Duomo, Intercultural Creativity Laboratory (ICLAB) on-line

21 International Institute Life Beyond Tourism By the Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco CATTEDRA LIFE BEYOND TOURISM

22 ANNEX The future of the Institute is closely linked to the participation of experts, professionals, youth... belonging to the network of the Foundation. 1. The Institute, in order to be able to formulate and build what expressed in the 'mission', intends to take a census:. of the professionals of the Foundation's network who will join the program. of the skills and scientific content proposed to be in line with those set out in the operational grid. 2. This double Census will allow the Scientific Committee to formulate professional training programs in the thematic strands. These will be become operational thanks to the participation of the professionals involved. al Structure Annex

23 PROGRAMS ANNEX Possible courses typologies: 1 Master Post Graduate programs 2 International Post Graduate Master Courses (in English) 3 Seminars on Scientific Interest s Programs (7-15 days) 4 Training and Learning Opportunities Characteristics of the courses Modularity Courses, seminars and workshops will be divided into modules joined together, repeatable and for flexible use and with variable duration in time Interactivity The user has to interact with the didactic material Exhaustivity Each module must be self-sufficient al Annex

24 ANNEX Courses planned for the year The International Institute is concentrated on four main aspects: 1. Heritage linked to the territory of belonging, 2. The Travel as a vehicle for knowledge 3. The Environment for Sustainable Development 4. Training for young people to raise awareness and future sustainability through culture A) Program for the application of the LBT Model Informative course of very short duration Training course for learning experts B) Management Programme as part of the Heritage and Cultural Heritage in general al Structure C) Program for Seminars, Workshops, Meetings Annex

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