The HEPHAESTUS project team will take a part in the first CRAFTOUR initiative, that will be held in Paris, France.
On October 25th, 2024, the Salon International du Patrimoine Culturel in Paris will serve as the venue for the launch of the CRAFTOUR Initiative, a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing awareness and understanding of European arts and crafts, as well as intangible heritage. This significant event will bring together 6 European projects with 75 partners from diverse sectors, including crafts, culture, research, innovation, technology, and humanities, representing 21 countries. Supported by the European Commission, the initiative promises to strengthen European competitiveness in the crafts sector through the adoption of new technologies and the presentation of clear recommendations to policymakers.
The 6 European projects
The project involved in CRAFTOUR are funded by the European Union. The joint initiative CRAFTOUR is coordinated by Mad’in Europe, partner of the CRAEFT project, together with a working group which includes members of each projects.
Craeft
Craft Understanding, Education, Training, and Preservation for Posterity and Prosperity.
Colour4crafts
Colour for Combining, Re- engineering, Applying, Futuring, Transforming, Stretching.
Tracks4crafts
Transforming crafts knowledge for a sustainable, inclusive and economically viable heritage in Europe.
Hephaestus
Colour for Combining, Re- engineering, Applying, Futuring, Transforming, Stretching.
Culturality
Cultural heritage in rural remote areas for creative tourism and sustainability.
MOSAIC
Mastering job-Oriented Skills in Arts & crafts thanks to Inclusive Centres of vocational excellence.