Episode 17 of the “Digging Digital” podcast series released: Navigating EU and National Funds
13/11/2026
The ARCHAEODIGIT project is pleased to announce the release of the seventeenth episode of its podcast series, “Digging Digital: the ARCHAEODIGIT Podcast.” Developed within the framework of the project's training and communication activities, the series explores innovative approaches to the valorisation of archaeological heritage through digital skills, communication, sustainable management, and audience engagement.
Following the thematic structure of the ARCHAEODIGIT Joint Training Courses, the podcast series brings together experts and practitioners to discuss key topics related to the digital transformation and sustainable management of archaeology and cultural heritage. Through conversations and practical examples, the series provides valuable insights for cultural heritage professionals, tourism operators, researchers, students, public authorities, and anyone interested in making archaeological heritage more accessible, resilient, and sustainable.
Episode 17: Navigating EU and National Funds
The seventeenth episode begins the journey into Module 5: Financing Projects in Culture and Tourism.
Hosted by Izabela Del Vechio, MA, Head of the Department for Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship at the University of Pula, the episode welcomes Daniel Tomić, PhD, Full professor at the University of Pula. Together, they introduce the theme of European funding for culture and tourism.
During the conversation, Prof. Tomić addresses several points connected to EU and national funding:
- How to approach to the complex world of European Funding
- Where small tourist businesses or local institutions can start looking for european financing.
- The most common myths or misconceptions people have when trying to access european or national funds
Continuing the journey through digital archaeology
“Digging Digital: the ARCHAEODIGIT Podcast” consists of 20 episodes, organised into thematic modules reflecting the project's training programme. Future episodes will continue exploring digital communication, innovative technologies, archaeological park management, heritage interpretation, audience engagement, sustainable tourism, and collaborative approaches to preserving and promoting archaeological heritage across the Adriatic-Ionian region.
The podcast series represents another step in ARCHAEODIGIT's commitment to strengthening the skills of professionals working in archaeology and cultural heritage, while encouraging collaboration and knowledge exchange among institutions, researchers, tourism stakeholders, public authorities, and local communities.
🎧 Listen to Episode 17 and discover how small tourist operators and public administrations can find new sources of financing.
ARCHAEODIGIT is a project co-funded by the European Union through the Interreg Italy-Croatia Programme. It aims to enhance archaeological heritage through digital innovation, capacity building, and new management strategies.
