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  • Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Street Artists

    Project title: Baltic-Finland Urban Art Study Trips  Project goal: The project aims to create a street art network between Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. A network will benefit street art operators and street artists in Finland and the Baltics by establishing new professional relationships. In addition, a cooperative network will also create job opportunities for…

  • Woodish – stories of the wooden houses and circular skills (NCM)

    Project title: Stories of the Wooden Houses: Circular Skills and Lifestyle Narratives of the Historical Housing Inhabitants in Nordic and Baltic Countries Project locations: – Itätulli wooden neighbourhood in the city of Pori, Satakunta region, Finland; – wooden houses in the city of Trondheim, Trøndelag country, Norway; – historical part of Šnipiškės district, Vilnius, Lithuania;…

  • Rural Cultural Planning (CBSS)

    Project title: Rural Cultural Planning (project site); Description and goal: Smaller towns and rural communities offer many advantages which cities lack, such as easy access to nature, local traditions and skills, place-based food systems, etc. However, to take full advantage of the rebalancing between the urban and the rural, smaller rural communities need to activate…

  • Urban Cultural Planning – citizen-centred social innovation (Interreg BSR)

    Project title: Cultural Planning as a proven method of citizen-centred social innovation (Urban Cultural Planning). Partners: Danish Cultural Institute (Leader), City of Pori, City of Riga, Guldborgsund municipality, Pomorskie Voivodeship, City Culture Institute, Heinrich Böll Foundation Schleswig-Holstein, Project company Kiel-Gaarden GmbH, The Baltic Sea Cultural Center, Copenhagen International Theater, University of Skövde, Inland Norway University…

  • River-oriented education in waterfront communities (Erasmus+)

    I_Improve (Innovative, Informal Methodologies for Practical, River-Oriented and Versatile Education) is a cooperative European project co-funded by Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.

  • Culturability: Exploring Visaginas City Identity – participatory approach (NCM)

    Project title: Visaginas: Participatory Approaches Toward Developing the Identity of the City Partners: Danish Cultural Institute (Leader), City of Pori, Culturability network, Laboratory for Urban Games and Research Laimikis.lt Every consortium partner explored the local cultural resources and the existing networks of cultural actors in the chosen areas. Based on materials collected during participatory research,…

  • Co-design workshops: open code urban furniture (ECF)

    Title: Open code urban furniture, co-design workshop This initiative is part of a bigger networking project, “Public Space Makers”. Grantee of ECF Design & Research Grant: Jekaterina Lavrinec (Laimikis.lt). Associated partners: Noel Hatch (European Alternatives, UK), Paco Gonzalez (RadarQ, Spain). During the project, co-design workshops are run in London, Barcelona, and Vilnius in cooperation with the…

  • Citizen participation in urban governance (CBSS)

    Project title: Citizen Participation in Urban Governance Partners: Minsk Urban Platform (leader), Laboratory for Urban Games and Research “Laimikis.lt”. Audiences of the project: urban activists, practitioners, and experts working in participatory planning in Belarus and the Baltic Sea Region. Inhabitants of the districts of multistore houses in Minsk. Users of the public spaces in Vilnius.…

  • InsideViews – Fieldwork Methods of Social Anthropology (Grundtvig)

    Title of the project:  InsideViews – Fieldwork Methods of Social Anthropology to Promote Civic, Cultural and Intercultural Education Funded by: Grundtvig; Years: 2o13-2o15 The project gathers professionals of non-formal education, social anthropologists, society museum curators, artists, social workers, and civic and intercultural professionals who are looking for new pedagogical tools aiming at valorising cultural diversity,…

  • Intercontexts – Civic and Cultural Education in disadvantaged local contexts (Grundtvig)

    Title of the project: InterContext – Contributions of Civic and Cultural Education in Disadvantaged Local Contexts; Partners: Zeitpfeil e.V. in cooperation with the experts of the regional Community Management Program (Germany, leader); Metropop! (France); ICE (Portugal), Intergracijas Centrs (Latvia); Urban games and research Lab “Laimikis.lt” (Lithuania). Funded by: Grundtvig; Duration: 2011-2013 About the project The…