The Cyprus Institute participates in a new and exciting initiative funded by the European Commission, aimed at creating a European Competence Centre for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, promoting the use of digital technologies for the study, conservation and valorisation of Monuments and Sites.
The RISE Up Centre of Excellence, the Centre for Research and Innovation in Cyprus that specialises in interactive media, smart systems and emerging technologies, is entering a new era with the introduction of a new name, "CYENS".
Research on the use of interactive spatial data visualisation for stakeholder engagement in public space co-creation and co-management of historic sites, developed by CyI’s Virtual Environments Lab and led by Assist. Professor G. Artopoulos, was selected as one of the two best projects in the Open Call of Public Play Space Initiatives.
The first Municipality of Greece that signed the Green Cities Accord Agreement is Municipality of Fyli, which on January 11 received the relative agreement with the welcome note from the European Partner.
The European University Cyprus participates as a partner in the three-year project SKATE– Skills & Knowledge on Assistive Technology in Early childhood inclusive education, which began on the 1st of October 2020 and is being co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus+ programme.