The “Vania seminar”, organised in partnership with ENCATC (with the support of the European programme Leonardo da Vinci), was an opportunity to present the results of the two-years research work, and to debate key issues it raises with professionals of the sector (August 26 - 27th 2007, European Cultural Centre of Delphi, Greece). The topics addressed during the seminar were:
- the innovative training methods and tools in the field of European cultural cooperation
- the skills and competencies needed to develop this specific kind of project
- the possibilty to implement a validation and certification process of training courses in the field European Cultural Cooperation Project Management

Vania research project aims to identify the key competencies needed by cultural managers and operators in the field of European cultural cooperation. Vania is a project coordinated by the Marcel Hicter Foundation (Brussels), Cupore (Helsinki), Evremathia (Athens) and International Intelligence on Culture (London).