Call for Papers
A Bridge to the Future: Connecting Cultural Heritage and Climate Change
The Faro Convention’s Role in Climate Resilience and Sustainability on its 20th Anniversary
We invite applicants to submit papers for this conference aimed to discuss how the Convention has shaped public policies, models of governance and how it can serve as an instrument to promote equitable and enduring environmental practices through valorizing shared cultural heritage.
Guidelines for Submission
Submissions should include:
- a maximum of 600 words abstract to be submitted for participating in the conference;
- a 5000 words paper including research questions, theory, methods and research findings;
- a maximum of 8 copyright-free images with 300 DPI resolution.
- All abstracts must be submitted and presented in English or Italian.
- Abstracts should be sent to: convegnoottobre2025@gmail.com
A collective volume will be published and contributions will be submitted to peer-review. We are seeking a balance of perspective papers, empirical papers and case studies from the European experiences concerning the proposed themes.
Important dates:
- Deadline for abstract submissions: May 30th, 2025
- Decision on abstracts: June 30th, 2025
- Deadline for full papers: September 15th, 2025
- Conference: October 27th and 28th, 2025
Registration & enquiries:
convegnoottobre2025@gmail.com
Scientific committee:
Prof. Davide Gianti, Associate Professor of Comparative Law (University of Turin); Prof. Maura Mattalia, Associate Professor of Administrative Law (University of Turin); Prof. Dario Elia Tosi, Associate Professor of Public Comparative Law (University of Turin); Prof. Egidio Dansero, Full Professor of Political and Economic Geography (University of Turin); Prof. Pier Giuseppe Monateri, Full Professor of Comparative Law (University of Turin); Prof. Fabrizio Cassella, Full professor of Public Comparative Law (University of Turin); Prof. Carlo Tosco, Full Professor of History of Architecture (Polytechnic University of Turin); Prof. Stefano Ferraris, Full Professor of Agricultural Hydraulics and Watershed Management (University of Turin).
