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Landscape, identity and commodification

Rethinking the relations and significance of the Adriatic space and life-worlds: to the Euro-Mediterranean in whole and to the South East Europe. Adriatic has common environmental opportunities and constraints ; common lifestyles and livelihoods ; common cultural diversities and common cultural landscapes with the Mediterranean in whole. It also has unique position towards the deep SEE hinterland ; unique position towards the rest of Europe, particuarly Central Europe – the deepest incision of the Mediterranean into the European land ; unique position on the historical routes an liaisons between E- W and N-S. The lecture discusses and explores 1. The Position and significance of the Adriatic within the Euro-Mediterranean ; 2. Cultural landscape as a pivot of the identitity ; 3. Cultural landscape as a tourism brand ; 4.Environmental implications of tourism and littoralization.

Landscape, identity, Mediterranean, Adriatic, lifestyle, commodification, tourism, littoralization

Summer School Program is organized by the Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies and the Honours Master’s Programme East European Studies (University Regensburg and University Munich) in collaboration with the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Cultural Studies.