Topic 1. Vernacular architecture: matter, culture and sustainability

T1.1. Study and cataloging of vernacular architecture

T1.2. Urban studies of vernacular architecture

T1.3. Studies of traditional techniques and materials

T1.4. Sustainability of vernacular architecture

Topic 2. Heritage education

T2.1. Research in heritage education

T2.2. Heritage education and social inclusion

T2.3. Heritage communities

T2.4. Creativity and heritage education

Topic 3. Artisans and crafts of traditional construction

T3.1. Intangible heritage: the management of know-how and local construction culture

T3.2. Training in traditional construction crafts

T3.3. Tradition and innovation in traditional construction crafts

T3.4. Plans and experiences for the recovery and maintenance of construction crafts

Topic 4. Conservation, restoration and enhancement of vernacular architecture

T4.1. Conservation and restoration projects of vernacular architecture

T4.2. Materials and intervention techniques for vernacular architecture

T4.3. Difficulties and possibilities of using traditional crafts in conservation

T4.4. Management and maintenance of vernacular architecture