Conference program

June 4, 2025
Opole University of Technology
Łącznik, Mikołajczyka 16 street, Opole

08:30 – 09:00 CET
Registration (Main Hall)
09:00 – 11:00 CET
Opening Plenary Session (Auditorium 1) Simultaneous interpretation session
Chair: Katarzyna Łukaniszyn-Domaszewska & Said Edaich
Welcome Address
Keynote lectures
Chair: Krzysztof Malik

Andrzej Kadłuczka, Klaudia Stala (Krakow University of Technology)
Kreatywny model integracji dziedzictwa we współczesnej przestrzeni kulturowej (A creative model of heritage Integration in contemporary cultural space)
Silviu Miloiu (Valahia University of Targoviste), Célio Gonçalo Marques (Polytechnic University of Tomar)
Heritage in low-density territories: challenges, opportunities, and best practices from seven KreativEU Alliance Countries
Justyna Kleszcz, Opole (University of Technology), Piotr Kmiecik (Angelus Silesius University of Applied Science in Wałbrzych)
The 18th-century town hall in Krobia in the light of newly discovered documents as a contribution to the recognition of the wooden town hall architecture of the Greater Poland region
Q&A

11:00 – 11:30 CET
Coffee Break

11:30 AM – 13:00
Parallel Sessions

Session I: Craft (Auditorium 1) Simultaneous interpretation session
Chair: Andrea Tomášková & Roman Śmietański

Alla Levitskaia (Comrat State University) – Heritage-oriented destination management model: a case study from the Gagauzia region
Wanda Musialik, Katarzyna Łukaniszyn-Domaszewska, Krzysztof Malik (Opole University of Technology) – Współczesne korzyści płynące z praktykowania dziedzictwa medycyny ludowej (tradycyjnej) (Contemporary benefits of practicing the heritage of folk (traditional) medicine)
Aleksandra Seń (University of Wroclaw) – Długowieczne wrocławskie rzemiosło rodzinne. Zarys projektu doktorskiego (Long-lived family craftsmanship in Wrocław: outline of a doctoral project
Katarzyna Mazur-Włodarczyk (Opole University of Technology) – Chinese beekeeping in the context of sustainable development of crafts
Piotr Julian Pluskowski – Cieszyńskie młynki do kawy (Cieszyn coffee grinders)
Q&A

Session II: Heritage 1 (Auditorium 2)
Chair: Katarzyna Łukaniszyn-Domaszewska & Katarzyna Mazur-Włodarczyk

Pompiliu Alexandru (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Time, memory, and objects: how we transform objects into value
Katarzyna Łukaniszyn-Domaszewska, Katarzyna Mazur-Włodarczyk, Elżbieta Karaś – (Opole University of Technology) – Cultural Heritage Management as a catalyst for sustainable urban development: best practices from European emerging regions
Miguel Carvalhinho (Polytechnic University of Tomar) – Revitalization of Viola Beiroa – Traditional Portuguese string instrument
Maria Teresa Desterro (Polytechnic University of Tomar) – Portuguese handmade tiles, an identity factor in national culture
Uldana Baizyldayeva (KIMEP University) – Technological innovations in contemporary craftsmanship in Kazakhstan
Q&A

Session III: Heritage and Science (with online speeches) (Auditorium 3)
(https://etele2.po.edu.pl/rooms/vkp-mah-aiq-zhp/join)
Chair: Said Edaich

Sergiu Musteata, Cristiana Radulescu, Ioana Daniela Dulama, Ioan-Alin Bucurica, Raluca Maria Stirbescu (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Sphero-Cons – one of the most enigmatic recipients of the Middle ages. Non-invasive and non-destructive analyses of artifacts from Orheiul Vechi, Republic of Moldova
Dumitrita Daniela Filip, Mihai Gligor (1 Decembrie 1918 University of Alba Iulia), Ilie Alexandru Lascu (National Museum of Union Alba Iulia), Ioan Alin Bucurica, Cristiana Radulescu, Raluca Maria Stirbescu, Ioana Daniela Dulama (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Unravelling the painting techniques of Roman houses from Apulum (Romania): non-invasive characterization of pigments applied on the walls
Claudia Stihi (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Biomonitoring of the metals atmospheric deposition in heritage ecosystems sites using green mosses (ONLINE)
Crinela Dumitrescu (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Characterization of local honeys belonging Romanian flora by their physico-chemical parameters and elemental content (ONLINE)
Pınar Kadiroglu (Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University) – Shalgam: a traditional Anatolian beverage rich in functional bioactives (ONLINE)
Q&A

13:00 – 14:00 CET
Lunch

14:00 – 15:30 CET
Parallel Sessions (Auditorium 1)
Session I: Heritage 2
Chair: Katarzyna Łukaniszyn-Domaszewska & Katarzyna Mazur-Włodarczyk

Bohumil Jiroušek (University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice) – Culture and tradition in Vítězslav Hálek’s travelogue of Galicia
Cezar Petre Buiumaci (The Municipality Museum of Bucharest) – Comparative Research on Urban and Rural Stone Crosses in Romania
Weronika Brożyna (Opole University of Technology) – Selected examples of post-industrial sites in the context of the disappearance of historical heritage in the Opole Province.
Dorel Bratu (Valahia University of Targoviste) – The forgotten story of the Jewish forced labor camps in Southern Romania during Ion Antonescu Regime
Katarzyna Łukaniszyn-Domaszewska, Katarzyna Mazur-Włodarczyk (Opole University of Technology) – Ethnic diversity as an element of cultural heritage: a key factor in regional resilience
Q&A

Session II: Heritage, Innovation and Resilience: towards an agenda for regional development (Auditorium 2)
Chair: Marisa de Brito & Hermínia Sol

Renato De Leone, Alessandro Delpriori (University of Camerino) – Cultural heritage as an inspiration for craftsmanship. The case of Picene ceramics and Gilberto Cruciani
Yuliyan Gospodinov (Tsenov Academy of Economics) – Open innovation in the public sector – specifics and features
Claudia L. Buruleanu (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Memories through food. How we can keep them and how can we offer to future generations
Galina Chipriyanova, Mihail Chipriyanov (Tsenov Academy of Economics) – Strategic business transformation planning through implementing sustainable technologies and innovative decarbonization models
Q&A

Session III: Heritage and Culture with online speeches (Auditorium 3)
(https://etele2.po.edu.pl/rooms/vkp-mah-aiq-zhp/join)
Chair: Said Edaich

Ruizan Mekvabidze (Gori State University) – The voices of crafts: Georgian crafts sector’s strategy assessment and the quest of new approaches (ONLINE)
Margarita Išoraitė (Vilniaus kolegija/Higher Education Institution) – Communication about Kaziukas craft fairs in Lithuania (ONLINE)
Yelda Durgun Şahin (Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University) – Exploring the digitalization of tangible and intangible cultural heritage in Türkiye (ONLINE)
Raluca Romok (Valahia University Targoviste) – Polish Karabela Swords from the weapons of collection of King Carol Ist of Romania (ONLINE)
Maria Stamate (Valahia University Targoviste) – Brâncuși monumental ensemble of Târgu Jiu (ONLINE)
Josef Pavlíček (University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice) – Effective support of a practical application of FAIR principles: a case study of the DS wizard (ONLINE)
Q&A

19:00 CET
Conference Dinner (pre-registered attendees only)
Restaurant Cztery Pory Roku (4 Seasons Restaurant)
The Opole Philharmonic Building
Krakowska 24 street, Opole

June 5, 2025
Opole University of Technology
Łącznik, Mikołajczyk 16 street, Opole

9:30 – 10:00 CET
Registration (Main Hall)
10:00 – 12:00 CET
Parallel Sessions
Special Session I: Cultural Heritage in the Crossfire: War, Memory, and the Global Struggle for Preservation (Auditorium 1)
Chair: Silviu Miloiu, Lucia Nováková, Sergiu Musteata & Renato de Leone

Sergiu Musteata (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Cultural Heritage Preservation – An important element of the defence strategies
Martina Halamová (University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice) – The memory of dissent as a performative act preserving national identity
Lucia Nováková (Trnava University in Trnava) – Sculpting conflict: the memory of war in classical antiquity
Silviu Miloiu (Valahia University of Targoviste), Renato De Leone, Alessandro Delpriori, Igino Colonnelli (University of Camerino) – Resistance, repression, and remembrance: virtual technologies and the memory of Nazi-Fascist violence in the Macerata Region
Said Edaich (Opole University of Technology) – Crime against heritage in zones of armed conflict: the case of Iraq
Izabela Vydrnáková (Trnava Centre for Arts – Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences) – Hypertrophy of memory: some notes on memory studies research at the end of the 20th century
Q&A

Special Session II: Contemporary Challenges and Trends in Europe (Auditorium 2)
Chair: Brygida Solga, Diana Rokita-Poskart & Brygida Klemens

Brygida Klemens, Brygida Solga (Opole University of Technology) – Can smart village initiatives meet the challenges of the access to public services in rural areas?
Tetiana Vitenko, Nataliia Marynenko (Ternopil Ivan Puluj National Technical University) – War-induced migration and its effects in Europe
Alina Cogiel, Nicole Horáková (University of Ostrava) – Between crisis and opportunity: labor market challenges for Ukrainian refugee women in Ostrava
Marusya Smokova, Iskra Panteleeva (Tsenov Academy of Economic) – Blocking characteristics of network innovation interactions
Diana Rokita-Poskart (Opole University of Technology, CoMR Polish Academy of Science), Małgorzata Adamska (Opole University of Technology) – Beyond metropolitan magnets: leveraging international student mobility for balanced regional development in Poland’s higher education ecosystem
Q&A

Session III: PhD students and MA, BC students (with online speeches) (Auditorium 3)
Chair: Andrea Tomášková

Patrik Konopásek (Ambis University) – Předánídědictvírodinného řemesla – restaurace (ONLINE)
Julia Świerc, Marcel Pawliczek, Weronika Wuwer (Opole University of Technology) – Edukacja rzemieślnicza jako element systemu kształcenia zawodowego w Polsce (Craft education as an element of the vocational training system in Poland)
Justyna Piskoń, Laura Praszmo (Opole University of Technology, Maestros de la economia) – Expectations of young people regarding Internships and work placements – a survey-based study
Natalia Hudzik (Opole University of Technology) – Accessibility barriers to cultural centers related to culture on the example of the Paczków municipality
Martina Šteflovičová (Ambis University) – Agro-farma Čerstvěutrženo (ONLINE)
Q&A

12:00 – 12:30 CET
Coffee Break

12:30 – 14:00 CET
Parallel Sessions
Session: Heritage and digital tools (Auditorium 1)
Chair: Silviu Miloiu & Renato de Leone

Bilge Aksay (Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University), Renato de Leone (University of Camerino), Lucia Novakova (Trnava University in Trnava) – Resilience of traditional craftsmen after disaster: a phenomenological study with AI-based support strategies
Soraia Pedro Tarrinha, Tatiana Barradas, Célio Gonçalo Marques (Polytechnic University of Tomar) – Gamification applied to cultural heritage in Portugal: analysing perspectives from tourists
Elitsa Lazarova, Margarita Bogdanowa, Marusya Smokova-Stefanova, Evelina Parashkevova, Mariela Stoyanova (Tsenov Academy of Economics) – Enhancing community involvement in cultural heritage through gamification
Otilia Elena Dragomir (Valahia University of Targoviste) – Development of a preventive maintenance AI-based tool to perform sustainability analysis in heritage conservation
Q&A

Special Session: Workshop on Heritage, Innovation and Resilience: towards an agenda for regional development (Auditorium 2)
Chair: Marisa de Brito & Hermínia Sol

An interactive session with audience engagement, building upon the participatory workshop.

Session with online speeches: PhD students and MA, BC students (Auditorium 3)
Chair: Filip Czyż & Maksymilian Kaleta

Petr Šula (Ambis University) – Vinařství v kontexturegionální identity a udržitelnéhorozvoje (ONLINE)
Maksymilian Kaleta (Opole University of Technology, Maestros de la economia) – Part-time work during studies – a choice, necessity, or opportunity? An analysis of student trends and preferences – a survey-based study
Aleksandra Duda, Jagoda Kulik (Opole University of Technology, Maestros de la economia) – Career aspirations and employment plans of university students – a survey-based study
Klára Kosová (Ambis University) – Rodinná restaurace jako nositel traduce (ONLINE)
Greta Gruodė (Vilniaus Kolegija/ Higher Education Institution), Nino Pataraia (Ilia State University), Ausra Turcinskaitė-Balčiūnienė, (Vilniaus Kolegija/ Higher Education Institution) Aligning business academic programmes with labor market needs
Q&A

14:00 – 15:00 CET
Lunch

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Venue: June 4&5, 2025
Opole University of Technology
Łącznik, Mikołajczyka 16 street, Opole
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8xJdWgwLQPrUkYzz5

Conference Dinner: June 4, 2025 (pre-registered attendees only)
Restaurant Cztery Pory Roku (4 Seasons Restaurant)
The Opole Philharmonic Building
Krakowska 24 street, Opole
Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fGqi8PWEcKJQK5Cm9