The main objective of the workshop was to explore ways of implementing the ELAICH project and turn it into educational reality in Mediterranean countries.
Some 70 participants took part in the workshop in which ELAICH coordinator Dr. Anna Lobovikov-Katz and partners presented the results of laboratory testing of the samples of stone and mortar collected on the site of the final project in Tiberias.
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| Dr. Lobovikov-Katz presenting at Haifa Dissemination event |
The workshop was opened by official representatives, including: Prof. Yehuda Kalay, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and Town at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Raanan Kislev, Arch. Cons., Director of the Conservation Department, Israel Antiquities Authority and Arch. Naama Neeman-Mizrahi, Northern District – the Society for Preservation of Israel Heritage Sites.
As part of the workshop, four teams of students from participating schools presented the results of their work on study and mapping of the historic site in Tiberias.
The round table discussion included ELAICH partners and members of the Technion including Dr. Lobovikov-Katz, Prof. Antonia Moropoulou, Prof. Pilar Ortiz, Prof. JoAnn Cassar, Roberta De Angelis, Prof. Guido Biscontin, Dr. Francesca Izzo, Dr. Racheli Levin-Peled, Ornit Sagy, Dr. Susannah Worth, Arch. Aysa Natapov and Luba Katzav.
In addition, some leading representatives of the educational and conservation community in Israel attended, including Dr. Michael Grunzweig, chief inspector of the Study of Israel and Archeology, Ministry of Education.
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