How do communities in climate-vulnerable territories perceive and narrate environmental change? And how do memory, identity, and place shape their responses?
Come listen to the workshop “Climate-Vulnerable Territories: Memory, Identity and Resilience in Contexts of Environmental Change” organized by SHiFT Young Researchers Council (YRC) and hosted by the SHiFT YRC member Ana Margarida Silva.
What happened during the session?
- Interdisciplinary presentations from researchers across different fields
- Insights into fieldwork practices, including data collection, analysis, and methodological challenges
- An open discussion fostering exchange and collaboration across disciplines
Featuring contributions from:
- Elena Todorava (Forest Research Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): “Local knowledge and endogenous potential for enhancing resilience in mountain regions”
- Ema Bašić (University of Zadar, Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar): “Cultural and creative industries as drivers of sustainable transformation in rural peripheries: lessons from Croatia’s Lika Region”
- Irene Christoforidi (Hellenic Mediterranean University): “From ecosystem sustainability to island resilience: safeguarding small-medium islands in climate vulnerable territories”