Country Focus

Making the Management of Mountain Commons Fit-for-Future through Community Engagement and Knowledge Co-Creation

Since the turn of the last century, there has been little doubt that to survive in fragile mountain territories, things had to be done together. But how has this way of managing goods and resources changed in recent times? The story of five young people and two mountain villages in Italy invites us to reflect on the role that the collective management of goods and resources can play today.

Mountainous Spain: Landscapes, Communities, and Challenges Across the Highlands

By José Jesus Delgado Peña, Professor at Universidad de Málaga, Spain The mountains of Spain are far more than a scenic backdrop, but rather a structurally defining part of the...

[Reopened] MARGISTAR Launches Fourth Call for Short-Term Scientific Mission Grant Applications

MARGISTAR is launching its fourth call for Short-Term Scientific Missions (STSMs) for mobilities occurring between February 1 and...

[Reopened] MARGISTAR Launches Second Call for Virtual Mobility Grant Applications

MARGISTAR has launched its second call for Virtual Mobility Grants for mobilities occurring between February 1 and June...

MARGISTAR Launches 5th Call for Dissemination Conference Grant Applications

MARGISTAR is launching its fifth call for Dissemination Conference Grants occurring between March 1 and June 30, 2026....

MARGISTAR convenes in Gospić for 7th Management Committee Meeting

Written by Antonia Egli (Dublin City University) and Anita Bušljeta Tonković (Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar) The MARGISTAR...