Percorsi di Grazia (Paths of Grace) is a project by the Diocese of Nuoro that, through the Caritas service, aims to enhance the territory of Sardinia by promoting cultural, naturalistic, and religious itineraries. The project originated within the framework of IO NON PARTO (I'm not leaving) an initiative aimed at combating the departure of young people from Sardinia.
"Paths of Grace" is a guide and collection of itineraries that traverse the places narrated by the Nobel Prize-winning writer Grazia Deledda. The itineraries will be enriched with literary, artistic, cultural, and naturalistic information.
The partners in this initiative are two local excellences: Lariso Coop. Sociale ONLUS and the publishing house Ilisso and Spazio Ilisso.
he scientific director of the project is Dr. Franca Carboni, a neuropsychiatrist and President of the non-profit social inclusion association Sardinia4D.
The project involved five professionals:
Emanuele Balia: A musician and technical artist specializing in the integration of art and technology, Emanuele graduated from the Cagliari Conservatory in Music and New Technologies. He collaborated with cutting-edge entities such as Ars Electronica and Umanesimo Artificiale, developing multimedia projects that combine music, computer science, and 3D art, exploring the aesthetics of the virtual and the relationship between humans and technology.
Mattia Mura: A graduate in languages and intercultural mediation specializing in modern languages and international communication. Mattia has taught, worked in reception, translation, customer service, and led translation and leadership projects for young people at the local and international levels. His passion is to build bridges between cultures through words and experiences, contributing to sociocultural well-being.
Sebastiano Pirisi: Graduated in industrial design from I.S.I.A. in Rome and earned a master's degree in eco-design/systemic design from the Polytechnic University of Turin. Sebastiano has worked as a designer, facilitator of collaborative design, and illustrator in various European cities and Brazil. He returned to Nuoro with the desire to apply his skills to the development of the city and the territory.
Eleonora Saba: A graduate in Cultural Industry and Communication, specializing in Museology and Museum Education. Eleonora is an expert in the creation, production, and mediation of content in the cultural and communication sectors, with particular attention to the needs of various user groups.
Sara Sulas: A graduate in Interior Architecture in Rome and Florence, Sara specializes in the History of Contemporary Architecture with a course at the Polytechnic University of Milan. She has diverse work experiences, including the National Gallery of Rome. Sara is a figure trained in design, addressing the themes of space, functionality, style, and all necessary interactions.
