Topic: On the Edge of the Line - Culture in the Transit Region of Uri
The first dissertation completed at the Institute Cultures of the Alps, «Bergende Berge. Reduitfantasien in der Literatur» by Andreas Bäumler will soon be published by Schwabe Verlag.
The last Institute Days of the Uri Institute Cultures of the Alps in 2024 took place from 6 to 8 November.
The new publication of the Institute Cultures of the Alps was released this week.
The Institute Cultures of the Alps hosted the fifth edition of the “Urner Gene” event series on October 29, 2024. This year, on the occasion of the Tellspiele 2024, the event focused on the folk hero from Uri and examined him from a historical, legal-philosophical and theatrical perspective.
The program «Perspektiven» discusses in its latest episode our new publication «Grenzgänge. Religion und die Alpen».
The consequences of climate change in the Swiss Alps are a recurring topic of discussion in society and the media. In her dissertation project, Zurich-based ethnologist Kiah Lian Rutz examines the disappearance of snow on a cultural, social, ecological and agricultural level.
In an interview with the NZZ, Prof. Dr. Roland Norer places Swiss wolf policy in a wider European context.
The third Institute Days of the Uri Institute Cultures of the Alps in 2024 took place from July 3 to 5.
Historian examines tourism development in Südtirol.