This report is the outcome of Task 2.4 in ILUCIDARE: Evaluate and test existing heritage-led innovation and diplomacy mechanisms.
This document is sub-divided in two main sections: (1) heritage-led innovation and (2) heritage-led diplomacy, consolidating the theoretical and top-down research which has been conducted during the “mapping phase” of ILUCIDARE. They start with a theoretical analysis of existing research and literature on the topics innovation and diplomacy before linking them to the field of cultural heritage. Following, a working definition of heritage-led innovation and heritage-led diplomacy is presented.