Workshops
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4th Training School of EU-PoTaRCh, Möhkö Ironwork’s village, Finland
Training school will take place form 1st to 3rd September 2026 Representatives of local organizers: Timo Särkkä & Maare Paloheimo (University of Jyväskylä), Heidi Koponen, Museum curator (Ilomantsi Museum Foundation) Local Organiser: Möhkö Ironworks Museum/Ilomantsi Museum Foundation Participants will spend 3 full days training…
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3rd Training School of EU-PoTaRCh
Production, Analysis, Valorisation of Charcoal – in the Past and Today 30 June – 2 July 2026 We are pleased to announce the 3rd Training School of EU-PoTaRCh, dedicated to exploring charcoal production from both historical and contemporary perspectives. The training…
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Report on the Workshop WG1, WG3 and WG4 – Writing Retreat/Sprint
ICH Protection, UNESCO’s Involvement and PoTaRCh The workshop “Writing Retreat/Sprint: ICH Protection, UNESCO’s Involvement and PoTaRCh” was organized within the framework of the COST Action CA22155 – EU-PoTaRCh by Working Groups 1 (Heritage), 3 (Archaeology), and 4 (Environmental History), and co-organized with…
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Writing Workshop in Skopje
We are pleased to announce that the application process for the Writing Workshop (WGs 1, 3 and 4) on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Archaeological Evidence within EU-PoTaRCh is now open. The workshop will take place in Skopje, North Macedonia, on 2–3 June 2026.…
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Workshop in Rudnik
Report from the Rudnik Workshop From 15–19 of September 2025, participants of the Rudnik Workshop spent five intensive days working together in Serbia. Locations & fieldwork at Rudnik From 15 to the morning of 18, the group was based in…
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EU-PoTaRCh Training School: Environmental History of Resin and Charcoal
The EU-PoTaRCh (COST Action – CA22155) Training School brought us closer to the fascinating history and traditions of resin and charcoal production in Lower Austria. Over three days, participants experienced first-hand the cultural and environmental heritage of these practices, guided…
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Workshop at Šelmbek Castle
Workshop „Presentation of PoTarCh technologies to tourists and general public with a specifal focus on experimental tar making” was organised by the Institute of Ethnology CAS in cooperation with other institutes of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic…
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2nd Training School Environmental History of Resin and Charcoal
Organized by WG4 – Environmental History Working Group (EU-PoTaRCh)Date: 1–5 September 2025Venue: Gutenstein, Lower Austria (Niederösterreich), Austria We are pleased to announce the upcoming Environmental History of Resin and Charcoal Training School, taking place from 1 to 5 September 2025 in Gutenstein, Austria.…
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Call for PoTaRCh Workshop on Tar, Resin and Pitch, Selmberk Castle, Czech Republic, June 18-20, 2025
The next PoTaRCh workshop will be held in the living-history area at the Šelmberk Castle near the town of Mlada Vozice (Mladá Vožice), Czech Republic,June 18 – 20, 2025. The workshop will focus on tar, resin and pitch, especially in…
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We are delighted to share the news of the upcoming EU-PoTaRCh Hybrid Workshop!
The workshop will focus on the deliverables of the working groups WG1 – Heritage, WG3 – Archaeology and WG4 – Environmental History.