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Slippery business: The Eel farms of Budj Bim

October 25, 2016October 10, 2017

Photo credit: To the west of Victoria, south-easat Australia, unknown to most, is the oldest aquaculture system in the world. At over 6,600 years old, …

The cave of Santa Barbara (photo sources: sardegnadigitallibrary.it - igeaspa.it )

Discover, Photo Stories, Travel

Mining the Ancient City of Iglesias in Italy

September 18, 2016October 22, 2016

Iglesias is a commune and city in the?province of South Sardinia?in?Italy. During the period of Spanish control, the city?had a princely status. It was also …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program

Exploring New Cultures: Vernacular Architecture of New Gourna

September 8, 2016September 9, 2016

Vernacular architecture is a structural style that is composed taking into account nearby needs, accessibility of development materials and reflecting neighborhood conventions. At any rate …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Traditions

Courtyards: Influence of the Indian Traditional Architectural Element on Community Interactions

September 7, 2016March 6, 2020

The built vernacular heritage is usually constructed regarding the interaction between the human being and the surrounding environment, whatever its type, that to be subjected …

Best From Our Students, Best of 2016, Built Heritage, Conservation

Porticoes of Bologna: Arches With 1,000 Years of History

August 30, 2016October 7, 2017

Have you ever been caught by the rain with no umbrella and hoped for a shelter to keep your shoes dry and shiny? People living …

Blog, Food Heritage, Heritage, Traditions

Tasting Blood: The Story of Homer’s Black Pudding

June 8, 2016August 6, 2016

This story of black pudding dates back to 8th century BC. It is around the time when Homer, Greek poet, and author, wrote his best …

Capturing Culture, Performance, Student Program

An old heritage – the puppet show in Hungary

February 25, 2016October 2, 2017

Hungary, above all Budapest has a lot of cultural treasures. The capital of Hungary is very famous about different arts, for instance music,? architecture, theatre …

Heritage Tales

Grim Tales from Durham

February 22, 2016February 22, 2016

Frederick Copeman was one of the first students of the Durham University.? University College accommodated all students in Durham Castle.? Mister Copeman lived in one …