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Os trilhos digitais na procura do conhecimento histórico

12 April 2024

The dissertation explores the integration of digital technologies, such as Actionbound and Google Earth, in history education to enhance student engagement and learning, particularly focusing on local heritage. Conducted with 7th-grade students, the study aimed to understand how digital trails can impact student involvement in historical tasks both inside and outside the classroom. Through interviews with students, it was observed that the use of digital tools emotionally, behaviorally, and cognitively engaged students in learning about local, national, and global heritage. The research highlights the importance of incorporating technology in education

How cultural heritage contributes to the green, digital, and social transition

10 April 2024

Cultural heritage plays a pivotal role in driving positive change across European cities, as highlighted in this article presenting diverse case studies selected by the European Heritage Hub project. From repurposing industrial sites for cultural activities to restoring medieval gardens using traditional techniques, these initiatives showcase how heritage contributes to green, digital, and social transitions. The selected projects not only address local challenges but also offer valuable case studies for policy solutions and inspire other regions to follow suit. The European Heritage Hub received 40 high-quality applications from 33 cities

GAME ON: Direções Futuras para Gamificação em/para Património Cultural

29 March 2024

The potential of gamification for cultural tourism and heritage has been widely recognized, both in academic circles and in communities of practice. Because of this recognition, there have been numerous experiences and reflections on the use of gamified strategies for interpretation, safeguard, and economic development for cultural assets, especially in recent years. As the field slowly grows beyond isolated projects and a more consistent body of work begins to form, it becomes increasingly important to hold space for broader discussions regarding future directions for research within the intersection of gamification

Living guidelines on the responsible use of generative AI in research

20 March 2024

The European Research Area Forum (composed of European countries and research and innovation stakeholders) has developed guidelines on the use of generative AI in research for: funding bodies, research organisations and researchers, both in the public and private research ecosystems. These guidelines focus on one particular area of AI used in the research process, namely generative Artificial Intelligence. There is an important step to prevent misuse and ensure that generative AI plays a positive role in improving research practices. One of the goals of these guidelines is that the scientific

As Ferramentas Digitais nos Museus

1 March 2024

The article explores the use of digital tools in museums to enhance visitor experiences and promote accessibility. Museums have increasingly adopted technologies such as social media, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoT), and mobile applications to engage diverse audiences. These tools enable interactive cultural experiences that cater to different visitor preferences and learning styles. By leveraging digital communication strategies, museums can create personalized and immersive experiences that attract visitors both physically and virtually. The technological evolution in museums has driven innovation in cultural heritage dissemination. Through

AI-Based Toolkit for Museums and Cultural Heritage Sites

25 February 2024

Designed as part of the EU Horizon 2020 ReInHerit project, this Toolkit is a comprehensive resource addressed to museum and cultural heritage professionals. Exploiting Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Computer Vision (CV) technologies, it seeks an innovative approach to interdisciplinary, co-creative and sustainable development. The Toolkit provides a set of open-source codes supported by related documentation and webinars accessible via the ReInHerit Digital Hub. Based on the outcomes of the analysis conducted by the project, which included national surveys and thematic focus groups exploring cultural trends in heritage literature and emerging

Communication and Collaboration in Museums and Heritage Sites

8 February 2024

This comprehensive handbook, designed as a resource for professionals, addresses the critical issues surrounding communication and collaboration within the cultural heritage sector. Outlining key definitions, challenges, and opportunities, the handbook recommends fostering sustainable partnerships, digitalization, and continuous professional development in this dynamic sector. The handbook offers an insightful and practical guide to address the key issues in the cultural heritage sector. Through the adoption of the guidelines provided, professionals and stakeholders have the opportunity to fortify the sector’s resilience, safeguard cultural heritage, and elevate the visitors’ experience, securing thus a

Interreg Balkan-Mediterrrannean IRC- Hermes. Proceedings of Scientific Meetings and Conclusions

1 February 2024

This publication presents the presentations presented at the two scientific meetings held for the presentation of the IRC – HERMES programme and the relevant conclusions that emerged. IRC – HERMES is a colaboration of 4 cities in three Balkan countries aiming to digitaly record and evaluate buildings that constitute those cities’ Architectural Heritage, in order to explore a common strategy for the preservation and promotion of their cultural heritage. The cities that participated in the programme were Corfu, Argyrokastro and Ohrid and Vathi in Samos. IRC-HERMeS has developed a single

Interreg Balkan-Mediterrrannean IRC- Hermes. Πρακτικά Επιστημονικών συναντήσεων και Συμπεράσματα

1 February 2024

IMPULSE – IMmersive digitisation: uPcycling cULtural heritage towards new reviving StratEgies

1 February 2024

Digital technologies are also playing a key role in the sustainability transformation; therefore, IMPULSE applies a comprehensive approach to tackling some of the major pressing gaps in the European cultural heritage digitization processes. In doing so, IMPULSE will develop ground-breaking, comprehensive solutions and methods for digitization processes and accessibility of digital cultural heritage collections, that will enable their innovative (re)use, solve challenges related to the interoperability of platforms and facilitate the availability of existing digitized cultural heritage content in novel contexts like the Metaverse while creating innovative standardization procedures and

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Os trilhos digitais na procura do conhecimento histórico

GAME ON: Direções Futuras para Gamificação em/para Património Cultural

Living guidelines on the responsible use of generative AI in research

As Ferramentas Digitais nos Museus

AI-Based Toolkit for Museums and Cultural Heritage Sites

Communication and Collaboration in Museums and Heritage Sites

Interreg Balkan-Mediterrrannean IRC- Hermes. Proceedings of Scientific Meetings and Conclusions

Interreg Balkan-Mediterrrannean IRC- Hermes. Πρακτικά Επιστημονικών συναντήσεων και Συμπεράσματα

IMPULSE – IMmersive digitisation: uPcycling cULtural heritage towards new reviving StratEgies

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