Espacio de Encuentros Rurales, La Surera
Rural Encounters Space, La Surera.
Almedijar, Spain
La Surera is a socio-cultural project and rural hostel dedicated to revitalising the small town of Almedíjar, which faces the risk of depopulation with fewer than 280 inhabitants. This space serves as a hub for rural revitalisation initiatives, focusing on the recovery and promotion of cultural and natural heritage, agriculture, food transformation, environmental education, cultural activities, artistic residencies, and training programmes. Rooted in openness, commitment, cooperation, resilience, innovation, gender perspective, and care, it promotes inclusivity and transformation.
Activities
Artistic disciplines
Topics covered
- Climate change and environment
- Cultural policy
- Cultural rights
- Disabilities and inclusion
- European citizenship and identity
- Human rights and democracy
- Intangible cultural heritage
- Interculturality and migration
- Intergenerational relations and ageing
- Non-urban culture
- Tourism
- Working conditions of cultural professionals/labour rights/human resources