The innovation systems approach applied to local heritage

General objective

Introduce participants to the concepts of innovation and their application to the field of cultural heritage. Additionally, the concepts of sectoral innovation systems, the analysis of the dimensions of the knowledge exchange and transfer processes (ITC) will be introduced, with special emphasis on the activities of professional dissemination and social dissemination of knowledge so that participants can design effective strategies for innovation and social valorization of scientific knowledge.

Methodology

Interactive-participatory, based on learning by doing. Along with the description of the theoretical concepts, practical examples will be worked on to facilitate the understanding and application of what has been learned to the professional context of each participant. The round table will facilitate debate among participants about their experiences.

Contents

• General concepts about innovation and the innovation systems approach
• The value chain of Cultural Heritage. Application of the innovation systems approach
• Practical exercise on the application of the innovation systems approach to cultural heritage
• Knowledge Exchange and Transfer (ITC) processes: approach and mechanisms
• Practical exercise to analyze ITC processes in the field of cultural heritage
• Management and cooperation to innovate in the cultural heritage value chain
• Professional dissemination and social dissemination. Application to the field of cultural heritage