Examining historical dress as source material for design and creativity.Our photograph shows researchers Dr Kathryn McSweeney and Aoife Moriarty (RSO) examining a traditional Irish gown from the early 20th century…
Dr Lorraine Portelli and Dr Zoi Arvanitidou carried out a field trip to Gozo to collect life histories and memories of older adults for the EU-funded project TRACtion. The interviewees shared…
The Irish TRACtion research team visited the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Dublin and the Sheelin Collection, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, in recent times. Quite a few Irish…
The lead project coordinator of TRACtion, Dr Lorraine Portelli did a research visit at Casa Rocca Piccola in Valletta on the “Għonnella”, the Maltese traditional costume.
The TRACTion Team of the University of Helsinki visited the collections in the South Karelian Museum to study the 19th-century traditional folk costumes from Eastern Finland. Our team was surprised at how…
On the 17th of May 2023, Dr. Zoi Arvanitidou presented an overview of the EU-Funded TRACtion Project (Grant Agreement number: 101099726 - TRACtion — CREA-CULT-2022-COOP) at the University of Malta…
The 1st TRACtion Partners' Meeting was held online on the 17th of April, 2023. During the meeting, the partners welcomed all the new research support officers and discussed the work…
Dr. Lorraine Portelli (UM – Project Leader), Dr. Zoi Arvanitidou (UM), Prof. Riikka Räisänen (UH), Ms. Mari Kosunen (UH), Dr. Kathryn McSweeney (St. Angela’s College, Sligo) TRACtion project partners, led…
