Sapienza Università di Roma: The MEMOTEF Department at Sapienza University of Rome coordinates the PartArt4OW project.The research team action-research methods focus on the analysis of the relation between society, ocean and water and the role of citizen science and participatory action-research processes in Marine Social Research. The team has long-standing experience in marine social geography, with the EU-funded projects she has already coordinated such as: “SeaPaCS. Participatory Citizen Science against Marine Pollution” (EU Horizon IMPETUS4CS 2023); “Tentacular Thinking. Experiencing underwater assemblages of nature-culture” (Culture Moves Europe 2024); “FishArt. Participatory Art for environmental sustainability and aesthetic transformation of Anzio Fishermen’s Harbour” (EU NEB Cross-KIC Connect 2024).
T6 Ecosystems: T6 Ecosystems SRL, Italy, is a research and consulting SME with an interdisciplinary team devoted to applied research. They bring research and innovation results to society and maximise their positive impacts. In this framework, the main activities of T6 are: co-design of innovation processes and socio-technical tools, socio-economic impact assessment of research and innovation initiatives; stakeholder engagement and citizen engagement, policy analysis; scientific communication and project dissemination.
Fundación Épica La Fura dels Baus: A globally renowned performance group with a history of immersive, interactive art, La Fura dels Baus is uniquely suited to facilitate artistic elements within the PAIs. Their experience in engaging diverse audiences through creative expression will be invaluable for PartArt4OW’s goals of raising awareness and fostering emotional connections to marine environments.
Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI): Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI): CMMI is a “Centre of Excellence in Marine and Maritime Research, Technology Development and Innovation” with a variety of expertise across different disciplines. Their insights into marine science and sustainable practices are crucial for informing the PAIs and ensuring they address real-world challenges associated with the governance of marine and hydrological ecosystems.
Raw-News: This media and communication company has expertise in creating compelling narratives and content across platforms. Raw-News will play a critical role in PartArt4OW’s communication strategy, helping to amplify project outcomes and ensure effective dissemination to various stakeholders.
Regenera-Network: Regenera Network focuses on projects and consultancy on sustainability solutions, especially related to the ocean and the combination of science and art. Their experience aligns well with the project’s objectives, especially in terms of promoting sustainable practices and facilitating collaborations across sectors.
