Five days of learning, making, and building with earth and fibres in Chania! 
From 17–21 August 2026, the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme Full Immersion of Natural Materials: Art and Construction with Earth and Fibres brought participants together at the Bioclimatic and Earthen Design Laboratory of the Technical University of Crete.
Our heartfelt thanks to every participant, team member, professor, and professional who shared their knowledge and made Full Immersion nella Terra: Chania Edition possible.
Teaching and organising team: Maria Mandalaki, Sryros Kakavas, Vasilis Ntovros, Maddalena Achenza, Amanda Rivera Vidal, Jean-Marie Le Tiec, Miguel Ferreira Mendes, Sylvie Wheeler, Nuria Alvarez Coll, Mariana Correia, Alicia Hueto, Sergio Manzano Fernández, Alina Negrou, Marwa Dabeieh, Katerina Viena, Dimitra Kada, Carolina Vasilikou, Myrsini Kaltsa, Angeliki Pappa, Alexandra Sdraka, Maria Kleidouchaki, Antonia Chalkiadaki, Aikaterini Malli, and Piloiko NGO.
Thank you to our sponsors: SIDAL, ΠΡΟΜΕΚΑΤ, Fragiadakis, Dahdal Bassam and Gikas Wood Works, and EMERALD SUPPLIES.
Special thanks to the TUC Erasmus Office, especially Eleni Papadogeorgaki and Christos Tessas, for their support.
