3rd Conference “The Art of Dry-Stone Walls for Terracing…”
3rd Conference: "The Art of Dry-Stone Walls for Terracing: Intangible and Tangible Heritage to be Preserved"
October 7–8, 2022
CITTAM, University of Naples Federico II
The third conference on the preservation of terraced landscapes aimed to expand and consolidate the network of sector experts and to identify new operational practices supporting professionals and public authorities. The goal was to provide concrete solutions for the strategic objectives outlined in the PNR and PNRR regarding the protection, management, and enhancement of cultural heritage; economic transition and creative entrepreneurship; environmental transition and sustainability; and the creation of an informed, inclusive, and sustainable society.Program Friday, October 7, 2022 3:30 PM Visit to a lemon grove (Departure from the Sanctuary of Saints Cosmas and Damian) Saturday, October 8, 2023 9:00 AM Opening of the exhibition “The Art of Dry-Stone Walls in the Mediterranean Area” 9:30 AM Welcome and opening remarks Paolo Vuilleumier – Mayor of Ravello Alfonso Andria – European University Centre for Cultural Heritage Marina Fumo – CITTAM, DICEA Ermelinda Di Lieto – Centre for Amalfi Culture and History Maurizio Di Stefano – ICOMOS Fabio Fatiguso – President of Ar.Tec.Ph.D. Archaeologists Lassané Toubga and Quilet Tonnan Kambou – “The Interior Environment of a Traditional Lobi Dwelling” 10:30 AM First Session – Chair: Roberto Castelluccio S. Gizzi and M. M. Segarra Lagunes – “Dry-Stone Walls in the L’Aquila Area of Abruzzo: The Slow Disappearance of a Cultural Heritage” C. Battaino and M. P. Gatti – “Landscape Frameworks: Elements, Levels, and Relationships for Re-inhabiting Terraces” M. Cocozza – “Constructing Stone Landscapes: Two Compositional Paradigms” M. Bellomo, C. Cirillo, and P. De Joanna – “The Rural Landscapes of Vesuvius: Lava Stone Structures and Cultivation” E. Buondonno and F. N. Aggiutorio – “Dry-Stone Walls in the Manduria Area of Puglia” 11:55 AM Second Session – Chair: Gigliola Ausiello 12:00 PM F. Valchera – “From border stories to rural heritage culture: the cultural value of the Karst landscape” R. A. G. Ermini, A. G. Guida, G. Spilotro, and V. D. Porcari – “Dry-stone walls in Puglia and Basilicata: materials and construction techniques—from function to a language of socio-environmental conservation culture” G. Trinchese – “The terraced landscapes of Vallo di Lauro and the Amalfi Coast: a shared history of an intangible bond waiting to be rediscovered” M. Tartaglia, P. Budetta, G. Forte, M. Pirone, A. Santo, and G. Urciuoli – “Dry-stone walls on the Amalfi Coast: aging and collapse mechanisms observed in a real-world case study” D. Di Martire, G. Bausilio, D. Calcaterra, N. Cuomo, and L. Guerriero – “Analysis of landslide susceptibility in the terraced landscapes of the Amalfi Coast” E. Garda, A. Renzulli – “Educational construction sites in Piedmont: the transmission and learning of traditional building knowledge through the restoration of rural stone heritage in the cultural landscapes of the Langhe” | 3:00 PM Third Session – Chair: Domenico Caputo A. Pagliuca, P. P. Trausi, and D. Gallo – “The *Quite* of Santeramo in Colle (Bari): Murgia stone architecture within its environmental complexity—a testament to the emancipation of a landless population” A. P. Arcaro – “The Architecture of Being: from ‘best practice’ to the Ravello Integrated Area Plan (pilot project) under the PNRR” G. Pignatelli Spinazzola – “Living stones, dead stones: rediscovering ancient quarries in Massa Lubrense as a contribution to understanding and conserving the terraced landscape of the Sorrento Peninsula” M. P. Gatti and C. Battaino – “Regenerating the terraced landscapes of Trentino: regulations and projects” A. D’Ambrosio and G. Trinchese – “The loss of intangible heritage: from labor policies to the safeguarding of traditional knowledge” G. D’Angelo and M. Fumo – “Training workshops for the transmission of practical skills” | 4:15 PM Round table coordinated by R. Castelluccio, G. Ausiello, and D. Caputo | 5:30 PM Final summary and future outlook presented by M. Fumo and F. Ferrigni
