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IETT participated in the conference “Crafts and trade in the Presevo valley and in Albanian areas”

The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism presented the scientific paper: “Socio-cultural effects of handicrafts in Presevo and the surrounding area” represented by the director of IETT, Prof. Dr. Ramiz Zekaj. This activity was organized by the Association for Heritage and Cultural Creativity of the Presevo Valley on October 23-24, 2021 in Presevo, which was attended by participants from all Albanian territories, Albania, Kosovo, Northern Macedonia, Montenegro, Valley. of Presevo, diaspora, etc. The Presevo Valley and the Albanian lands have a rich...

IETT part of the 14th ECTN Conference for Cultural Tourism in Europe

“Regenerating European Tourism through Culture, Heritage and Creativity” is the theme of the ECTN international conference, which is being held from October 20-23 in Athens, Greece. The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism was part of the conference with the theme: “Archaeological sites and museums as cultural tourist attractions in Albania” presented by the Director of IETT, Prof. Ass. Dr. Ramiz Zekaj. The 14th ECTN conference focuses on the latest trends in the field of culture, heritage and sustainable tourism, including innovation,...

IETT supporting researchers through the “Research Coaching Program”

On the weekend of October 2nd-3rd, the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT) with its partner organizations: The Center for Advanced Studies (CNS) and the Albanian Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (AIITC), organized the first two-day workshop within the Research Coaching Program. The mentor of this first workshop Dr. Nedim Begović, is an experienced researcher, associate professor and vice Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo. This workshop gathered a group of 12 fellows selected from the...

International Conference on “Teaching social sciences and humanities at Balkan madrasas”

On September 25-26, 2021 in Korça, was held the International Conference on “Teaching social sciences and humanities at Balkan madrasas”, which aimed to shed light on the inclusion of social sciences and humanities and their current status in the curricula of madrasas in Balkans. Participants came from various scientific fields and disciplines, scientific research institutions, public and private, institutions of Islamic religious communities, professors from Albania, Kosova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Northern Macedonia and Montenegro. This conference was organized under the coordination of...

Open lecture on bio constructions and desertculture

IETT organized an open lecture with Prof. Dr. Khalid Alskait, from the College of Architecture and Planning at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. He brought to the audience the example of Banban city in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia which was built with natural materials. These types of constructions, such as compacted sand, among others, have a lifespan that goes 600-700 years compared to concrete which goes 60-70 years and then requires intervention. Another example given was the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain...

Final Day of the IETT Summer Camp

Today was our last day here at IETT Summer Camp! In reflection, to conclude the 14 days of many new and wonderful experiences, our campers were given a certificate of participation so they can treasure the memory for years to come! One last activity our campers wanted to try, was to pick up grapes from the grapevine near the center Milenium, so they could enjoy it during the day. Special thanks to all of our coordinators, camper’s parents, camper’s guardians & campers...

Second week of the IETT Summer Camp 2021

Seventh Day A relaxing day at IETT Summer camp. Since yesterday was busy but full of fun activities, our little campers today spent the day inside the area of the MILENIUM Cultural Center.  English lessons, building puzzles, swimming and playing games in the sport fields of our center, were some of the activities of today’s program. Day eight Explore Tirana with the IETT Summer Camp! The city of Tirana welcomes today the IETT Summer Camp! Under the perfect summer weather, not too hot nor...

First week of the IETT Summer Camp 2021

Second day Childrens pay a visit at the lake of Belsh, played various educational and fun games, water games, snacks by the pool looking at the sea, created literary essays with special topics such as: ‘My hero’, ‘My family’, A healthy life’ and many other activities. Third day The third camp day was even more fun The program started with a visit to the “Albanët Farm” , where the children visited the ethnographic museum, poultry houses, plots and greenhouses of plants and spices and...

Entertainment has just started at “IETT Summer Camp”

The first day of the 14-day summer camp organized by the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism at the “Millennium” center, Durrës ended successfully. Children aged 7-13 from different cities inside and outside Albania participate in the camp. To avoid the noise of the city, IETT chose for the children an environment, among the fresh air of the hills of Durrës, green and where the aroma and beauty of the sea can be enjoyed from afar. On the first day of...

Successfully completion of the Student Conference “BUSINESS CHALLENGES IN THE DIGITAL AGE”

The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism, IETT and Fan S. Noli University, Faculty of Economics, Marketing-Tourism Branch (UNIKO) in collaboration with the Canadian Institute of Technology (CIT) and Albanian University (AU) organized on June 9th the online student conference: “Business challenges in the digital age”. The ceremony was opened with the greeting words of Prof. Assoc. Ledina Alolli – Dean of the Faculty of Economics, UNIKO, Dr. Benita Stavre – Vice Rector of UNIKO, Prof. Assoc. Artur Jaupaj – Dean...