29/10/2026
📢 Online webinar | From Activism to the Mining Heritage Regeneration Programme
How does a mining region turn its industrial past into a resource for the future? Join us for an online webinar that follows the path of mining heritage in the Jiu Valley, from early civic activism to structured regeneration programmes, and brings in European experience from Las Médulas, Spain.
🗓 Friday, 30 October 2026
🕛 12:00–15:00 EET | 11:00–14:00 CET
💻 Online – participation based on registration
🎙 Speakers:
• Dr. ing. ec. Sabin-Ioan Irimie, University of Petroșani – Presentation of the HI-EURECA-PRO Project
• Dr. Mădălina Ioniță, University of Petroșani – Valorising the Mining Heritage of the Jiu Valley
• Alexandru Kelemen, Executive Director, ADTI Valea Jiului – Regenerating Mining Sites in the Context of the Just Transition Programme
• Planeta Petrila – How It Began: The Regeneration of Petrila Mine
• Gloria Popescu, Communication Senior Expert, CCEM – From Unproductive Land to Green Energy for Local Communities
• Prof. María Fernández Raga, University of León – Las Médulas: Natural & Cultural Heritage
The webinar closes with an open discussion with all speakers and participants.
👉 Register here: https://www.hieurecapro.eu/from-activism-to-mining-heritage-regeneration-hi-eureca-pro-webinar/
Organised by the University of Petroșani within the HI-EURECA-PRO project, funded by the European Union under Horizon Europe (Grant Agreement No. 101136779).
Universitatea din Petroșani
