36643 - Tourism and Heritage in Geographical Perspective

Learning outcomes

The student shall know the large cultural themes representing European shared cultural values (Universal Extraordinary Value/ UEV) on which World Heritage sites of UNESCO and the international cooperation in the fields of research and development are based. In particolar, the student will have a good knowledge concerning site management plan concerning the World Hertiga sites of UNESCO.

In general the student will able to define valorization models of material and immaterial heritage and their correspondences in the different regional and international areas and to distinguish between cultural and tourism product in a local development perspective.

Course contents

• Heritage and tourism: offer and demand
• Heritage and tourism: the management and enhancement of World Heritage Sites of UNESCO (Convention and Charters)
• Historical urban centers management and enhancement
• Cultural roads and itineraries  management and enhancement
• Cultural tourism project management and local development  (dossier  for submission to the list of UNESCO World Heritage; management plan of the UNESCO sites)
• Study cases and documentary sources (San Marno; The walk of Hannibal; tHe battle of Trasimeno)
• Fieldwork in Tuoro sul Trasimeno

    Sillabus              

Second module  (Fiorella Dallari)

Lesson 13th (10 december). Heritage and  Turismo cultural between Local Development and Territorial Networks

Documents on line  (Fiorella Dallari web site)

UNESCO/UNITWIN “Culture, Tourism, Development”, Networking sites and supporting the sustainable development of the territories through cultural tourism: tools, education and structuring cooperation, Rimini La Pieve Poligrafica, Villa Verrucchio (RN), 2008.

Lesson 14th (15 december). The Cultural and Natural Heritage and Intangible Heritage  (Unesco Conventions and Maps)

Documents on line  (Fiorella Dallari web site)

Convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural Heritage - WH  (Paris, 16 november 1972; http://whc.unesco.org/en/convention/ );

Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible heritage - ICH (Paris, 17 october 2003; http://www.unesco.org/culture/ich/index.php?pg=00006 );

Worls Heritage map (http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/481  ).

Lesson 15th (17 december). The Implementation Policies of World Heritage Sites list (Historic centers, places). The S.Marino

Documents on line  (Fiorella Dallari web site)

UNESCO, Operational Guidelines for the implementation of the WHS (http://whc.unesco.org/en/guidelines )

UNESCO, World heritage Site S.Marino www.consigliograndeegenerale.sm , archive. Reference Law september 22,2009, N.133; law 21 December 2009, N.168, art.6

Ministero dei Beni Culturali, Il modello  del piano di gestione dei beni culturali iscritti alla lista del Patrimonio dell'Umanità (2004)

To visit web site www.unesco.beniculturali.it and  read the Management Plan of Italian UNESCO Sites (Firenze; Genova; Siracusa)

Lesson 16th (7 Jenuary 2010). The Site Management  between Theory and Practices: the Creativity of Heritage ( Cultural corridors)

Documents on line  (Fiorella Dallari web site)

Greg Richards, A. Paolo Russo, M. Grossmann, Cultural Corridors in South East Europe:Refinement of concept and  development of pilot projects(draft);

To visit web site www.unesco.beniculturali.it and Altre convenzioni UNESCO – Intangible Heritage;

to visit web site www.romit.org  and project Roman Itineraries (ROMIT);

Candela G., Dallari F., Gola M., Scorci A., Travel, Cultural Tourism and Local Development. The Opportunity of the tabula Peutingeriana, www.romit.org (2006);

Dallari F., La mise en valeur des sites archéologiques sur les routes de l'Empire Romain dans l'Afrique méditerranéenne et le Moyen Orient (MESA-Romit), Slides.

Lesson 17th (12 Jenuary 2010). The Impact of Culture on Tourism. The themed Routesfor (cultural itineraries and touristic routes) and memorial places.

Documents on line  (Fiorella Dallari web site)

OECD, The impact of Culture on Tourism, OECD, 2009;

Richards G. (ed.), Cultural Tourism. Global and local Perspectives, London: THHP, 2007. Cap.7 and 8;

Fieldwork  in Touro sul Trasimeno (Touristic Project, questionaires for  residents and tourists); 

Brizzi G., Gambini E., Annibale al Trasimeno, Comune di Tuoro sul Trasimeno, 2009.

Lezione 18-19-20 (14-17 gennaio 2010)

Fieldwork inTuoro sul Trasimeno (project work and spatial analysis)

Readings/Bibliography

All Bibliography is on line in guide web

For the students of fieldwork in Tuoro sul Trasimeno :

UNESCO/UNITWIN "Culture, Tourism, Development", Networking sites and supporting the sustainable development of the territories through Cultural Tourism: Tools, Education and Structuring Cooperation, Rimini, La Pieve Poligrafica, 2008.

Convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural Heritage (Parigi, 16 novembre 1972); Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible Heritage (Parigi, 17 ottobre 2003);

Richards G., Russo A.P., Grossmann, Cultural Corridors in South East Europe: Refinement of concept and development of pilot projects (draft, 2009);

Richards G., Cultural Tourism. Global and local Persperctive, London: THHP, 2007 (capitoli 7 e 8);

Brizzi G., Gambini E., Annibale al Trasimeno, 2009;

Candela G., Dallari F., Gola M., Scorcu A., Travel, Cultural tourism and Local Development. The opportunity of the Tabula Peutingeriana, www.romit.org (accesso 2006).

For the other students:

UNESCO/UNITWIN "Culture, Tourism, Development", Networking sites and supporting the sustainable development of the territories through Cultural Tourism: Tools, Education and Structuring Cooperation, Rimini, La Pieve Poligrafica, 2008.

Convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and natural Heritage (Parigi, 16 novembre 1972); Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible Heritage (Parigi, 17 ottobre 2003);

Richards G., Russo A.P., Grossmann, Cultural Corridors in South East Europe: Refinement of concept and development of pilot projects (draft, 2009);

Richards G., Cultural Tourism. Global and local Persperctive, London: THHP, 2007 (capitoli 7 e 8);

Brizzi G., Gambini E., Annibale al Trasimeno, 2009;

Candela G., Dallari F., Gola M., Scorcu A., Travel, Cultural tourism and Local Development. The opportunity of the Tabula Peutingeriana, www.romit.org (accesso 2006);

Dallari F., La mise en valeur des sites archéologiques sur les routes de l'Empire Romain dans l'Afrique méditerranéenne et le Moyen Orient (MESA-Romit), Slides materiale didattico;

Ministero dei Beni Culturali, Il modello di piano di Gestione dei beni culturali iscritti alla lista del patrimonio dell'Umanità, www.unesco.beniculturali.it

 OECD, The Impact of Culture on Tourism, OECD, 2009.

Teaching methods

Master class 50%

Field trips 30%

Practical training 20%

Assessment methods

Final exam: written and optional oral (if the written is positive)

Office hours

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