In 2017 there was the first edition of the WUC program (acronym that stood for “Weeks of UNESCO Chair”, later transformed into “Workshop of UNESCO Chair”) and, as a pilot edition, it was carried out in a single Presidium, that of the UNESCO Chair of the University of Basilicata. The title of the workshop in 2017 was “Mediterranean Landscapes as Workshops of Sustainability and Peace: Audiovisual Narrations of the Murgia of Blades and Gravine“.
The 2017 edition of the “WUC-Weeks of UNESCO Chair” was the first activity of the UNESCO Chair, which started the program of actions starting from a training activity, focused on the theme of the narration of the Mediterranean Landscape. This activity was carried out during the whole month of March and was attended by 50 students from the University of Basilicata and 70 speakers, tutors, specialists and professionals. At the end of the training course the students made 7 short films.