Idoia Durante — !free!

Interviews reveal that participants perceive Durante’s work as a “living archive” —a dynamic repository of Basque culture that evolves through digital interaction. Many expressed that the hybrid format lowered barriers to entry, allowing non‑speakers to experience Euskara through multimodal cues (audio, visual, tactile).

Data triangulation ensured methodological robustness. Ethical clearance was obtained from the University of Barcelona’s Institutional Review Board (IRB‑2025‑04‑07). idoia durante

Born in the Basque Country, Spain, Idoia Durán grew up with a profound appreciation for the natural world. Her early years were spent exploring the rolling hills, verdant forests, and rugged coastlines of her native region, where she developed a lifelong love for the beauty and complexity of the outdoors. This early fascination with nature would ultimately shape her career as a naturalist, author, and explorer. Ethical clearance was obtained from the University of