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Logo PatrimoniUN 10 The ten public universities in Andalusia concur in conjunction with the project 'PatrimoniUN 10', oriented to work on the Cultural and Natural Heritage
The project involving ten public universities in Andalusia oriented to work on the Cultural and Natural Heritage was presented last monday at the invitation of the Ministry of Education, an action that aims at achieving the mark of the International Campus of Excellence.
After achieving a quality recognition in the last edition of the Ministry of Education and be awarded assistance from the Ministry of Science and Innovation for the development of an R+D+I and Transfer, Draft resubmitted to the call with a new strategic plan called PatrimoniUN 10 and the experience to be developing various activities of research, development and innovation.
Meeting in the Campus Foundation Condorcet The International Campus Project for Excellence in Cultural and Natural Heritage conducted in early June, the first visit of the Innovation Club, one of the actions included in the R + D + i and transfer that is intended as a tool for promoting innovation through the organization scheduled visits to companies and foreign entities (universities, technology centers, etc.) related to the Heritage which has implemented a system, tool, equipment or innovative organization.
In this context, given that the French government launched a Campus of Excellence program similar to the Spanish a few years before ours, has seen fit to set up meetings with French universities or entities that are creating these object Campus to hear their experiences and identify good practices to apply in our territory and Project.
Thus the members of the Project Steering Committee began the work of CEI Innovation Club with a visit to the Campus Foundation Condorcet, Paris entity formed by a total of eight universities working in Paris around the creation of a Campus thematic excellence around the humanities.
World Heritage Centre of UNESCO On the first trip Innovation Club members of the Steering Committee of the International Campus Project for Excellence in Cultural and Natural Heritage visited the World Heritage Centre of UNESCO and held a meeting with representatives of that body.
The Centre, established in 1992, is the central focal point and coordinator within UNESCO for all matters related to World Heritage. Responsible for the daily management of the convention, organizes annual meetings of the World Heritage Committee and its Bureau, provides advice to States Parties in preparing nominations, coordinates information on the status of sites and the emergency measures undertaken when a site is threatened.
In this regard, members of the delegation of the draft had a chance to have a meeting with the specialist programs World Heritage Centre of UNESCO, Nuria Sanz, where he also develops several functions such as overall coordination of the Organization in the process Campino nomination of the Main Andean World Heritage list, is responsible for the international World Heritage Programme and Origin of Prehistoric Human Evolution as well as Latin America and Caribbean Unit.
Meeting in Strasbourg The last visit of the Club of Innovation took place in Strasbourg, in which members of the Campus Project Leader International Excellence in Cultural and Natural Heritage met with team officials Campus of Excellence for the French university a meeting that took place in the Place de l `Universita in the day of June 9.
As a novelty, a visit to the University of Strasbourg attended by the Chancellor of the University of Jaén, Manuel Parras Rosa, and the Vice Rector of International Relations of the heart, Maria Victoria Lopez Ramon, who accompanied the members of the CEI project in this first experience.
As in the meeting with the leaders of the Campus Foundation Condorcet, the meeting was very positive in Strasbourg for the consortium of universities of Andalusia. CEI Project representatives were able to meet the French university facilities and the Campus of Excellence Project of the same, the actions that will develop and degree of implementation.
Source: Journal Ideal. 04/13/2010
A total of 445 specialists make up the final list of the Expert Network of Excellence Project International Campus (ERC) in Cultural and Natural Heritage coordinated by the University of Jaen in the first call, a network that will act as an advisory and consultative body of the ERC technical level for the implementation of various activities, highlighting those which seek to promote research, development and innovation in this field and knowledge transfer to the productive sector.

Selection
According to informed sources in a note of the draft CIS, the selection process, aimed at assessing the suitability of candidates, has taken into consideration issues such as educational background, professional experience in relation to areas of the value chain Heritage Cultural or Natural and research activity that has prevailed in the dissemination of scientific production through publications, conference contributions or participation in projects, among others.
Thus, the large number of experts who have passed the appraisal process of merit and ability is "a success for the project, thus accomplishes the goal of achieving a broad and heterogeneous network to integrate and interact with as many of specialists. "



