The Chair of the Camino de Santiago grants its research award to an unpublished work on pilgrimage in Italy

The Chair of the Camino de Santiago and Pilgrimages, which is promoted by the Department of Culture and Tourism conjoinedly with the University of Santiago de Compostela and the Cathedral, delivered its research award today to the Italian professor Antonella Palumbo, for her unpublished work on pilgrimage throughout Italy at the International Pilgrim Welcome Centre … Read more

The European Year of Cultural Heritage and Camino de Santiago International Congress

Venue: Paraninfo USC. Faculty of Geography and History. Santiago de Compostela Dates: From October 23 to 25, 2018 Organize: Cátedra do Camiño de Santiago e das Peregrinacións, Compostela Grupo de Universidades y Càtedra D’Estudis Juridics Locais Màrius Viadel i Martin Collaborate: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Xunta de Galicia y Universitat Rovira i Virgili More information … Read more

Forum “The Value of Human Rights on the Camino de Santiago”

The First International University Forum: The Value of Human Rights on the Camino de Santiago: Harnessing the power of tourism to promote cross-cultural dialogue and achieve the SDGs will be a space for reflection on human rights, sustainable development objectives and sustainable tourism. This forum is organised by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Compostela … Read more

International Seminar: The Way of St. James and Europe

Santiago de Compostela, 23–25 October 2017 The Way of St. James and Pilgrimages Department of the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), in collaboration with the Compostela Group of Universities, is organizing an international seminar titled The Way of St. James and Europe, to be held 23–25 October. The event is part of the activities … Read more

The Xunta announces the recipients of the 2017 Camino de Santiago Awards

The winners have been announced in the four categories of the 2017 Camino de Santiago Awards, given by Turismo de Galicia. These awards, with which the Xunta de Galicia seeks to recognize work linked to the pilgrimage route to Santiago carried out by public institutions, associations, companies, universities, schools and researchers, will be presented in … Read more

Ad Limina, the research journal on the Way of St. James, added to Europe’s most prestigious publication index

The journal Ad Limina: revista de investigación del Camino de Santiago y las peregrinaciones, published annually by Turismo de Galicia and coordinated by the International Committee of Experts on the Way of St. James, will now be included in the most prestigious European journal index: Erih Plus. Strict quality control of its articles, which are … Read more

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