AIILA: Language Learning as a Pathway to Culture, Craft and Citizenship

The AIILA project (Learning Italian Language Level L2 for immigrants with Artificial Intelligence) is a high-level educational research initiative promoted by the University for Foreignersof Siena within the framework of the Tuscany Region’s programme for cultural and educational innovation. AIILA explores the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence, and in particular generative AI tools such as […]

When Culture Becomes a Lever for Inclusion: The France Travail Initiative

How can we engage people who are distant from employment when confidence has weakened and traditional pathways are no longer enough? In the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France Travail offers an original response through the programme “The Art of Accessing Employment.” This initiative combines immersive workshops with cultural venues — museums, theatres, media libraries — to create […]

Centre des monuments nationaux: a 2030 trajectory serving shared heritage

The Centre of monuments nationaux (CMN) manages nearly one hundred historic monuments across the country. Through CMN 2030 – Our Project(https://www.monuments-nationaux.fr/en/cmn-news/cmn-2030-notre-projet), the institution structures its action around a clear ambition: to embed conservation, mediation, and accessibility within a coherent strategy looking ahead to 2030. CMN 2030 organizes the CMN’s action around several axes: strengthening access […]

La culture, les cultures, pour la FAS

La FAS ( Fédération des acteurs de la solidarité) se reconnaît dans la définition de la culture de la déclaration de Fribourg (2007) relative aux droits culturels, selon laquelle « le terme de culture recouvre les valeurs, les croyances, les convictions, les langues, les savoirs et les arts, les traditions, institutions et modes de vie […]

How cultural rights, creative practices and access to cultural life can play a decisive role

In line with the philosophy of our project “Culture, Craft & Citizenship,” we identified a recent initiative from the Fédération des Acteurs de la Solidarité (FAS), in France, that strongly resonates with our approach. The National Culture Day and the accompanying “Culture and Solidarity” survey highlight how cultural rights, creative practices and access to cultural […]