As psychologists and sociologists argue, leisure has a positive role in the production process: it can improve individuals’ labor productivity by affecting their self-development. In the framework of the series of lectures organized by IETT on Inspiration Economy, this time in Shkodër city, Dr. Buheji oriented the topic towards an economic view from a sociological perspective. ...
Within the series of lectures on Inspirational Economics, the first lecture was held on the topic: “Entrepreneurial responsibilities towards society” by Dr. Mohamed Buheji, which took place in the premises of the printing house “Mileniumi i Ri”, Durrës. Dr. Buheji is considered a leading expert in the areas of Excellence, Knowledge, Innovation, Inspiration, Change Management and Increasing Compeitiveness for countries and communities. ...
The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism participated in the scientific conference of Balkanology, the fourth edition, with the main topic: “The Balkans between European integration and regional cooperation”. The Director of IETT, Prof. Ass. Dr. Ramiz Zekaj referred in this meeting with the topic: “Interreligious Relations in the Balkans and Multiculturalism in the EU”. The event was organized by the Skopje-based Institute for Spiritual and Cultural Heritage of Albanians. ITSHKSH through this scientific conference aimed to highlight the human aspects of rapprochement...
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...
“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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
