The ‘Innesti Urbani’ permanent workshop is set up with a grant from the Region of Sardinia, the Municipality of Oliena financed by the Banca di Sardegna Foundation and the Oliena Centro town association, and the University Politecnico di Milano and the research unit XJTLU DES SIUR (Sino-Italian Urban regeneration HUB) The laboratories engaged in experimenting with social participation practices related to urban geography urban regeneration urban sociology, art and design.