The course aims to provide a complete reconstruction
of the legislation on cultural heritage, with specific reference to the
activity and organization of public and private institutions with regard to the
management of cultural heritage, artistic heritage and the landscape. In
particular, the course will analyze the various legal instruments available in
order to protect and enhance the cultural heritage, including through the use
of new technologies.
Knowledge and Understanding
At the end of the course, students will have acquired
knowledge of the fundamental principles governing cultural heritage and
landscape law, with particular reference to the national, European and
international legal sources regulating this field. They will understand the
evolution of the legal concept of cultural heritage, the administrative
organization responsible for its protection and enhancement, as well as the
legal framework established by the Italian Cultural Heritage and Landscape
Code.
Students will also acquire knowledge of the main legal
institutions relating to cultural and landscape assets, the administrative
procedures for their protection, the instruments for their enhancement, the
management models of cultural institutions and sites, and the distribution of
powers among the State, the Regions and local authorities.
Applying Knowledge and Understanding
At the end of the course, students will be able to
apply the acquired knowledge to the analysis of practical cases concerning
cultural and landscape heritage. They will be able to identify the applicable
legal framework for different categories of cultural property, interpret the
relevant legal provisions and understand the functioning of administrative
procedures relating to the protection and enhancement of cultural heritage.
Students will also be able to examine administrative
acts, protection measures and selected case law, identifying the relevant legal
issues and the responsibilities of the public authorities involved.
Making Judgements
Students will develop the ability to critically assess
the legal issues concerning the conservation, protection, management and
enhancement of cultural and landscape heritage, taking into account the need to
balance the public and private interests involved.
They will be able to formulate independent judgments
on issues relating to the protection of cultural heritage, land use, public
enjoyment of cultural assets and the role of public administrations, applying
an appropriate legal reasoning method.
Communication Skills
At the end of the course, students will be able to use
the technical legal terminology relating to cultural heritage and landscape law
appropriately. They will be able to present clearly the main legal concepts and
administrative procedures and to discuss the topics addressed during the course
both orally and through short written assignments.
Students will also be able to support their arguments
by referring to legal sources, constitutional principles and the main judicial
decisions in the field.
Learning Skills
At the end of the course, students will have acquired
an appropriate learning methodology enabling them to further develop their
knowledge of cultural heritage law through the consultation of legislation,
case law, legal scholarship and administrative documentation.
They
will be able to update their knowledge in response to legislative developments
and new interpretative approaches, thereby acquiring competencies useful both
for further academic studies and for professional activities in the fields of
cultural heritage protection, management and enhancement.
One of the following:
A. Crosetti, D. Vaiano, Beni culturali e
paesaggistici, Torino, 2023, p. 338
S. Amorosino, Diritto dei beni culturali e del
paesaggio, Padova, 2024, p. 347
M.G. Pulvirenti, Patrimonio culturale e
ordinamento pluralista, Torino, 2022, p. 244
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