Geographies, Accessibility, and Territorial Enhancement in Cultural Landscapes: Sustainable Models for Inclusive Tourism in the Tiburtine Area

Position: Post-doctoral research appointment Institute: Uni. Tor Vergata of Rome
Posted on: 03/06/2026 Elapsing! Deadline: 13/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

11/GEOG-01 - Geography

Description

The research project aims to develop a geographical-territorial model for the analysis and sustainable enhancement of the cultural heritage of the Tiburtine area, with particular reference to the UNESCO sites of Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. The study is oriented towards the integration of heritage conservation, sustainability, digital innovation, and social inclusion.Through the use of GIS tools, territorial analysis, participatory mapping, and digital storytelling; the project will examine accessibility, tourism flows, and the relationships between cultural heritage and local territories, with the aim of developing replicable models of sustainable and inclusive tourism.The expected outcomes include the strengthening of local development processes, the design of accessible cultural itineraries, and support for territorial institutions in sustainable cultural planning, in line with the 2023-2025 “Piano integrato di attività e organizzazione (PIAO)” framework and the

Job posting website

https://pica.cineca.it/uniroma2/

Funding body

Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata - Dipartimento di Storia, Patrimonio culturale, Formazione e Società