ExhiBIT

The Partners

C.I.P. Citizens in Power is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization from Cyprus, which addresses the needs and demands of people through their involvement in social and civic life. The organization has built its expertise by providing countless educational material and free trainings related to a variety of fields, such as technology and innovation, (online) education, inclusion, business and entrepreneurship, culture, arts, labor. Its primary goal is to foster the development of both formal and non-formal education, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning in Cyprus and abroad, with the help of its ever-expanding network of collaborators (leading European universities, schools, NGOs, research centers, professional trainers, and education experts both in Cyprus and Europe).

Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) is one of the leading Universities of the country. It was founded in 2004 in Limassol, and is oriented towards supporting the state and society through applied research in all areas of science and technology. CUT is equipped with one of the most advanced infrastructures on the island, and has run projects with more than 30M Euro within the last four years, resulting in rapidly achieving a world spectrum of collaboration and research network. With its Digital Heritage Research Laboratory established in 2013 at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, CUT has specialized in the field of Cultural Informatics and was awarded the prestigious academic Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2018.

The Vesthimmerlands Museum is a state-sponsored museum founded in 1920 which is responsible for the history, archaeology, and cultural heritage of northern Jutland, Denmark. His historical buildings host several Art collections, an Archaeological Department, a “Stone-Age” Center, pre-historic and recent history sections, and local archives. Since the establishment of an educational service in 2011, the Museum has been offering a broad range of activities to enhance its social engagement and open its collections to all citizens, regardless of age, gender, and social status.

The European Education and Learning Institute (EELI) is a Lifelong Learning Centre certified by the Hellenic Ministry of Education, which operates all over the island of Crete, Greece. EELI offers services in a wide range of community programs to actively contribute to the lifelong learning of people of all ages, and to broaden cooperation in education throughout Europe. It deeply embraces the idea that people never stop to learn. Through its work and international network of collaboration, EELI promotes research, education, regional cohesion, and the development of European and transnational partnerships, in order to upgrade professional skills and qualifications, and to work towards the integration of diversity and social inclusion among adult learners.

Larnaka Archives – Phivos Stavrides Foundation is a research Centre located in the historical building of the former Ottoman bank in the center of Larnaca, Cyprus. It encapsulates the history and culture of Cyprus through a unique collection containing over 50,000 documents – old and rare books, private and family archives, and a series of publications that are from or pertain to Cyprus literature, archaeology, anthropology, arts and crafts, and intangible cultural heritage. The mission of the Center is to promote research and the study of the city and island’s history through publications. It also actively organizes seminars, exhibitions, and other events showcasing the value of the past when applied to modern and everyday life.

The Partners

C.I.P. Citizens in Power is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization from Cyprus, which addresses the needs and demands of people through their involvement in social and civic life. The organization has built its expertise by providing countless educational material and free trainings related to a variety of fields, such as technology and innovation, (online) education, inclusion, business and entrepreneurship, culture, arts, labor. Its primary goal is to foster the development of both formal and non-formal education, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning in Cyprus and abroad, with the help of its ever-expanding network of collaborators (leading European universities, schools, NGOs, research centers, professional trainers, and education experts both in Cyprus and Europe).

Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) is one of the leading Universities of the country. It was founded in 2004 in Limassol, and is oriented towards supporting the state and society through applied research in all areas of science and technology. CUT is equipped with one of the most advanced infrastructures on the island, and has run projects with more than 30M Euro within the last four years, resulting in rapidly achieving a world spectrum of collaboration and research network. With its Digital Heritage Research Laboratory established in 2013 at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics, CUT has specialized in the field of Cultural Informatics and was awarded the prestigious academic Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2018.

The Vesthimmerlands Museum is a state-sponsored museum founded in 1920 which is responsible for the history, archaeology, and cultural heritage of northern Jutland, Denmark. His historical buildings host several Art collections, an Archaeological Department, a “Stone-Age” Center, pre-historic and recent history sections, and local archives. Since the establishment of an educational service in 2011, the Museum has been offering a broad range of activities to enhance its social engagement and open its collections to all citizens, regardless of age, gender, and social status.

The European Education and Learning Institute (EELI) is a Lifelong Learning Centre certified by the Hellenic Ministry of Education, which operates all over the island of Crete, Greece. EELI offers services in a wide range of community programs to actively contribute to the lifelong learning of people of all ages, and to broaden cooperation in education throughout Europe. It deeply embraces the idea that people never stop to learn. Through its work and international network of collaboration, EELI promotes research, education, regional cohesion, and the development of European and transnational partnerships, in order to upgrade professional skills and qualifications, and to work towards the integration of diversity and social inclusion among adult learners.

Larnaka Archives – Phivos Stavrides Foundation is a research Centre located in the historical building of the former Ottoman bank in the center of Larnaca, Cyprus. It encapsulates the history and culture of Cyprus through a unique collection containing over 50,000 documents – old and rare books, private and family archives, and a series of publications that are from or pertain to Cyprus literature, archaeology, anthropology, arts and crafts, and intangible cultural heritage. The mission of the Center is to promote research and the study of the city and island’s history through publications. It also actively organizes seminars, exhibitions, and other events showcasing the value of the past when applied to modern and everyday life.