Fondazione Santagata in Genoa for the round table on cultural heritage accessibility and digital innovation

12 May 2026 – Fondazione Santagata takes part in the round table discussion “When cultural heritage comes to life. Accessibility, Interpretation, Awareness”, taking place on 27 May 2026 at the Salone del Bergamasco, Palazzo Tobia Pallavicino, in Genoa.

The event is part of the programme of celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of Genoa’s inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List and represents an important opportunity for dialogue among institutions, experts, and cultural heritage professionals on innovative approaches to making heritage increasingly accessible, participatory, and capable of fostering new forms of public engagement.

The initiative is promoted by the Municipality of Genoa in collaboration with the Liguria, Piedmont, and Valle d’Aosta Hub of Dicolab. Cultura al digitale, a training programme led by the Ministry of Culture – Digital Library within the framework of the PNRR Cultura 4.0 programme and implemented by the National School of Heritage and Cultural Activities.

The discussion will focus on the strategic role of digital innovation, heritage interpretation, and active audience engagement, with particular attention to the co-design of cultural experiences that are accessible, inclusive, and sustainable.

The round table features a distinguished panel of speakers and experts, including Marella Caramazza, Antonio Scuderi, Fabrizio Pedroni, Martina Bagnoli, Simona Ricci, Paola Sabbione, Ilaria Bonacossa, and Daniele Bursich.

Fondazione Santagata’s participation confirms the institution’s ongoing commitment to research, training, and supporting innovation and digital transformation processes in the field of cultural heritage management.