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Core Group
The core group coordinates the Action’s day-to-day work, provides strategic direction, and supports the working groups in implementing activities and achieving project goals.
| Name | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Ulrike Krippner Action Chair | BOKU University, Vienna | Austria |
| Ms Maria João Fonseca Action Vice-Chair | FCSH – NOVA University of Lisbon | Portugal |
| Heidi Manser Grant Hold Manager | BOKU University, Vienna | Austria |
| Prof Bianca Maria Rinaldi Science Communication Coordinator | Politecnico di Torino | Italy |
| Dr Kinga Kimic Grant Awarding Coordinator | Warsaw University of Life Sciences-SGGW | Poland |
| Ms Hanna Sorsa-Sautet WG1 Leader | École nationale supérieure de paysage | France |
| Dr Katalin Takács WG1 Co-Leader | Ormos Imre Foundation | Hungary |
| Mr Alexandru Mexi WG2 Leader | National Institute of Heritage | Romania |
| Dr Anna Staniewska WG2 Co-Leader | Cracow University of Technology | Poland |
| Dr Marlies Brinkhuijsen WG3 Leader | Wageningen University | Netherlands |
| Dr Lei Gao WG3 Co-Leader | Norwegian University of Life Sciences | Norway |
| Dr Ursula Wieser WG4 Leader | CIVA | Belgium |
| Dr Sophie von Schwerin WG4 Co-Leader | Ost – Ostschweizer Fachhochschule | Switzerland |
| Dr Ursula Wieser Social Media Communication Manager | CIVA | Belgium |
Management Committee
The management committee brings together representatives from participating countries to oversee the Action, contribute expertise, and support key decisions and overall progress.
| Name | Country |
|---|---|
| Ms Françeska Delia | Albania |
| Prof Zydi Teqja | Albania |
| Prof Lilli Lička | Austria |
| Dr Yonca Erkan | Belgium |
| Dr Ursula Wieser | Belgium |
| Dr Nevena Novakovic | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Mr Martti Veldi | Estonia |
| Ms Kati Wolff | Finland |
| Dr Sonia Keravel | France |
| Ms Hanna Sorsa-Sautet | France |
| Dr Sylvia Butenschön | Germany |
| Dr Lars Hopstock | Germany |
| Ms Aikaterini Gkoltsiou | Greece |
| Mr Attila Brunner | Hungary |
| Dr Katalin Takács | Hungary |
| Prof Tal Alon-Mozes | Israel |
| Dr Shira Wilkof | Israel |
| Dr Francesca Ghersetti | Italy |
| Prof Bianca Maria Rinaldi | Italy |
| Ms Indra Purs | Latvia |
| Dr Kristine Vugule | Latvia |
| Prof Gintaras Stauskis | Lithuania |
| Mr Tony Cassar | Malta |
| Dr Braguta Eugeniu | Moldova |
| Dr Olga Harea | Moldova |
| Dr Marlies Brinkhuijsen | Netherlands |
| Dr Imke van Hellemondt | Netherlands |
| Prof Aleksandar Andovski | North Macedonia |
| Dr Lei Gao | Norway |
| Dr Birgitte Sauge | Norway |
| Dr Kinga Kimic | Poland |
| Dr Anna Staniewska | Poland |
| Ms Maria João Fonseca | Portugal |
| Prof Ana Luisa Soares | Portugal |
| Dr Paulina Anastasiu | Romania |
| Mr Alexandru Mexi | Romania |
| Prof Milena Lakicevic | Serbia |
| Prof Mirjana Miletić | Serbia |
| Dr Katarina Kristianova | Slovakia |
| Dr Attila Tóth | Slovakia |
| Mr Daniel Dent-Murgui | Spain |
| Dr Laura Jeschke | Spain |
| Dr Anna Jakobsson | Sweden |
| Dr Sophie von Schwerin | Switzerland |
| Prof Engin Eroğlu | Turkey |
| Prof Haldun Muderrisoglu | Turkey |
| Mr Guy Baxter | United Kingdom |
| Prof Luca Csepely-Knorr | United Kingdom |


