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UNESCO Chair in #ICT to develop and promote #SustainableTourism in #WorldHeritage Sites. Established @USI_university ¦ chair-holder @lorenzocantoni

Lugano - Switzerland
Joined December 2013
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@UNESCO_USI
UNESCO Chair, USI
1 month
prof. @lorenzocantoni presenting on #Fashion and #TextileHeritage, #Tourism, & #DigitalMedia: research experiences and a roadmap #CULTUSERI #Tbilisi @UNWTO #HabitusFidei #iWareBatik
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@UNWTO
UN Tourism
2 months
Today in Lugano 🇨🇭, UN Tourism & USI launched the report “Fashion and Cultural Tourism – Connecting Creators, Businesses and Destinations.” ⭐Experts shared how fashion & tourism foster innovation, cultural exchange & sustainable growth. Full Report➡️🔗 https://t.co/FXHZR1ko1S
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@lorenzocantoni
Lorenzo Cantoni
2 months
📢 Just published! 👗👠👟 Lattao, P., Cantoni, L. (2026). Communicating Sacred Meanings Through #Perfumes: From the #Bible to Current Times. https://t.co/hBPiUHvazr In: von Wachenfeldt, Cantoni, Sabatini, Sádaba (eds) Fashion Communication in the Digital Age. #FACTUM25. Springer
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Perfumes have been extensively used in religious contexts, stimulating memories, suggesting meanings and promoting inner motions in a vertical movement from human beings to God. The paper re-traces...
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Lorenzo Cantoni
3 months
Fashion and Cultural Tourism. Connecting Creators, Businesses, and Destinations Workshop (Lugano 🇨🇭 & online 💻), October 24, 2025. 🫵 Check the program and register now! 📝 https://t.co/SaOivNFbCc by @UNESCO_USI in collaboration with @UNWTO #CulturalTourism #Fashion #Tourism
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Lorenzo Cantoni
3 months
Honored to have presented to @congresoperu some ideas on how digital media might help #Machupicchu to improve its tourism sustainability; in particular presenting the "From consuming to earning a destination" framework https://t.co/DcRlyy3WU1 @UNESCO_USI @UNWTO @UNESCOperu
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En sesión extraordinaria, la Comisión de Cultura y Patrimonio Cultural, presidida por la congresista Susel Paredes Piqué, abordó la situación del santuario histórico de Machu Picchu, con la partici...
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@UNESCOperu
UNESCO Perú
3 months
El Taller de Campo Machu Picchu 2025 fue un ejemplo de cómo el trabajo interdisciplinario puede cocrear soluciones sostenibles e innovadoras que atiendan los desafíos que plantea el turismo, generando resultados que puedan ser replicados en otros Sitios de Patrimonio Mundial.
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Lorenzo Cantoni
3 months
📚📢 just published! Habitus Fidei. The #Robes of the #Confraternities: a Journey through #Art, #History and #Faith https://t.co/cP7JN6bm02 🥻🖼️ @SEditoriale @UNESCO_USI #Fashionhistory @XFashion @Unipisa @VaticanNews @UCSCEI
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@UNWTO
UN Tourism
4 months
Fashion and creative industries generate cultural exchange when linked to tourism. UN Tourism partners with @USI_university to incorporate fashion into cultural tourism. 🔗 https://t.co/FXHZR1ko1S #FashionTourism #CulturalTourism
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@UNESCOperu
UNESCO Perú
4 months
🗺️🌱 Participantes del Taller de Campo Machu Picchu 2025 presentaron ayer al @MinCulturaPe y @SERNANP, propuestas de #TurismoSostenible que combinan la protección del patrimonio cultural y natural a través del uso de medios digitales. Más información en: https://t.co/WnXSgZMe64
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@EmbSuizaPeru
Embajador Paul Garnier
4 months
El Director @LorenzoCantoni, titular de la Cátedra UNESCO de la @USI_University  participó como ponente en el evento "Desafíos del Turismo y Uso de las TIC: el caso de Machupicchu" 🤝 @UNESCOperu @UNESCO_USI @MinCulturaPe #eTourism #OverTourism #SuizaPerú
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UNESCO Perú
4 months
🗺️🌱 Participantes del Taller de Campo Machu Picchu 2025 presentaron ayer al @MinCulturaPe y @SERNANP, propuestas de #TurismoSostenible que combinan la protección del patrimonio cultural y natural a través del uso de medios digitales. Más información en: https://t.co/WnXSgZMe64
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UNESCO Perú
4 months
El Taller de Campo Machu Picchu 2025 reunirá esta semana a investigadores, expertos de Perú, internacionales y técnicos del Estado para identificar desafíos y cocrear soluciones con el uso de TIC para fortalecer modelos de #TurismoSostenible en #MachuPicchu y Valle de #Urubamba.
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UNESCO Perú
4 months
Hoy se realizó el Encuentro e Intercambio Multidisciplinario de #CátedrasUNESCO de Italia 🇮🇹, Suiza 🇨🇭y Perú 🇵🇪, donde compartimos experiencias en gestión de Sitios de #PatrimonioMundial y #ReservasDeBiosfera, así como en cooperación interdisciplinaria. #UNESCO30AñosEnPerú
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Lorenzo Cantoni
5 months
Just published! Ahmed, A., Soghayaroun, I., Phan, S., Tardini, S., Cantoni, L. (2025). Preserving and Communicating a Sudanese Heritage Site Through a Digital Exhibition. In: Ioannides, M., Issini, G., Oliveira, D. (eds) 3D Research Challenges in Cultural Heritage IV. Lecture
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Lorenzo Cantoni
7 months
Summer School 2025: ICTs and the Challenges of “Overtourism”: Exploring the Case of Machupicchu 21-28/08/2025, Lima, Sacred Valley, Cusco (#Peru) https://t.co/cPUGENN3Zw @UNESCO_USI @UniGenova @USMP_oficial @udelima @UNESCO @MinCulturaPe @MinamPeru @WorldMonuments #Heritage
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Lorenzo Cantoni
7 months
full house for the launch of Habitus Fidei. Le vesti delle #confraternite: un cammino fra #arte, #storia e #fede ¦ The Robes of the #Confraternities: A Journey through #Art, #History and #Faith https://t.co/4Gwg6slEuC @PisaTurismo @ComunePisa @Unipisa @beni_culturali #giubileo
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@UNWTO
UN Tourism
8 months
UN Tourism & @UNESCO_USI launch a new report on Fashion & Cultural Tourism 🎭🌍 👗Fashion in tourism strategies 🧵Traditional & innovative practices 🧭Policy tips for destinations 📘 Read more: https://t.co/QPqJ3Uu1RZ
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@UNESCO
UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳
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UNESCO pays tribute to the memory of Pope Francis @Pontifex. He was a powerful voice for peace and human dignity through education, science and culture. He was deeply committed to the protection of nature and to the ethics of emerging technologies. As a leading figure in
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@UNESCO_USI
UNESCO Chair, USI
9 months
ICTs and the Challenges of #Overtourism: Exploring the Case of #MachupicchuLima – Sacred Valley – Cusco (Peru) 🇵🇪 https://t.co/EqqK9LOqfq… #sustainabletourism #Heritage @VisitPeru @lorenzocantoni
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