Walking through unknown territory has been historically undertaken by pilgrims in search of moral or spiritual significance and transformation. Today, we are witnessing walking movements in the North like “climate pilgrimages” and “walks for the future” that offer an opportunity for embodied reflection on the ecological crisis and our role within it. Contemporary artistic and…
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University of Lapland-led research project develops ecological pilgrimage The research project aims to broaden understanding of the role of tourism and hiking during ecological crises and to support the EU Biodiversity Strategy toward an ecological transition. At the end of 2025, a research project led by the University of Lapland secured €1.1 million in funding…
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