Heritex-Hub - A EuroWeb Network Project

🫵🏽 We want to hear from you! 📣 and our follow-up project HERITEX-HUB are all about empowering research on Textile Heritage to make an impact on the contemporary world, but what resources are out there to pursue this goal? 🏦

📑 In order to map those resources, we kindly ask you to participate in the survey devised by our colleague and team member Liviu Iancu on funding schemes for textile-related projects and for Textile Heritage-based research + business collaborations. 💰

🙏 It will only take a few minutes of your time, but the result will be an important shared resource to continue advancing Textile Heritage research in ! 🧶🇪🇺

🔗 You can access the survey using the link below: ⤵️

Funding schemes and opportunities for sustainable textiles and fashion based on Europe’s cultural heritage

📣 Great news! The book 'Funerary Textiles in Situ. Towards a Better Method for the Study of Textile-related Burial Practices' published by Springer is now out, and in too! ⛓️‍💥

📚 The volume, edited by Elsa Yvanez and Magdalena M. Wozniak, is the product of the workshop of the same name held in 2021 and supported by , which has also sponsored this publication. 💪🏻

⚰️🧶 This groundbreaking new volume, full of interesting case studies and complete with a methdological protocol for the documentation and study of funerary textiles, can be consulted now using the link below: ⬇️
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-031-69461-5.pdf

💡 Are you an Early Career researcher or innovator looking to learn more about funding opportunities for your future career and research? 💰 Or how to maximize the impact and relevance of your research? 🔋 Than this opportunity is for you! 💪🏻

📣 We are happy to announce the Call for Papers for the International Training School on Funding Opportunities for Projects in sustainable Textiles and Fashion 🧶👗 organized by the COST Innovators Grant HERITEX-HUB and hosted by the 🇩🇰 Centre for Textile Research of the 🏛️ Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen.

📑 Applications are open until the 📆 14th of May. For full details on the call and how to apply, please visit the website using the link below ⬇️

🔗 https://euroweb.uw.edu.pl/news/members-and-research/international-heritex-hub-training-school-on-funding-opportunities-for-projects-in-sustainable-textiles-and-fashion-call-for-participants/

🎉 Last week's International HERITEX-HUB Workshop 'Back in Fashion' was a hit! 💪🏽

📆 During two days, team members and other Textile Heritage researchers were able to share ideas and open discussions with colleagues from very different backgrounds, including craftspeople, creatives, business owners and trade association representatives. 🐑🧶👗

🙏 We are very grateful to this diverse group of colleagues for sharing their work, their perspectives and insights, and for giving us many inspiring ideas to continue the work of this COST funded project. 🧵♻️🇪🇺