Resources
Funding Obtained
The sustainability of the UNESCO Chair's "Heritage and Cultural Landscape" activities is ensured through a strategic articulation between public funding, institutional partnerships , and the construction of a national and international cooperation network. These resources enable research, events, publications, training, and outreach activities with local, regional, and global reach.
The Chair has the support of various funding agencies and partner institutions:
CNPq – National Council for Scientific and Technological Development
FAPEMIG – Foundation for Research Support of the State of Minas Gerais
FAPERJ – Carlos Chagas Filho Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de Janeiro
CAPES – Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel
IPHAN – National Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage
UNESCO Brazil – Institutional and technical support for integrated projects
These funding sources support everything from research grants to scientific events, field projects, technology development, and publications.
Institutional Support
In addition to the host institutions (UFMG and UFRJ), the Chair has the support of several partner universities and research centers in Brazil and abroad, including:
University of Lisbon (Portugal)
University of Seville (Spain)
Andalusian Institute of Historical Heritage (Spain)
National University of La Plata (Argentina)
University of Mozambique (Africa)
ICOMOS Brazil and International
These partnerships ensure the exchange of knowledge, the joint development of research, and the strengthening of South-South cooperation.
How to Support or Collaborate
The Chair is open to collaboration with:
Educational and research institutions
Public bodies and municipal managers
Civil society organizations
Cultural institutions, foundations and international entities
Traditional communities and social movements
Those interested in collaborating with the Chair can get in touch to propose:
Joint projects
Institutional or financial support
Extension or training activities
Cultural donations or sponsorships