Past event

Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage --- Spring Dialogues Dialogue IV: 14 June

The Collaborative Hub for Cultural Heritage [CH2] warmly invites you to four open dialogues between the University of St Andrews and the Università degli studi di Padova on their ongoing research in cultural heritage. These are open to the public; please find more information and register for the online event below.

All meetings will be held on open Teams calls, at 11-12:00 in the UK / 12-13:00 in Italy

4. Immersive Spaces | Lo spazio immersivo [14 June] — Monica Salvadori and Natalia Sassu Suarez Ferri

Arturo Zara (Università degli studi di Padova), Archaeology and Virtual Reality: From Research to Enhancement of Cultural Heritage/Archeologia e realtà virtuale. Dalla ricerca alla valorizzazione del patrimonio culturale

Kamila Oles (University of St Andrews), Skeleton VR as a Tool to Assess Historical Spatial Relationships and Aesthetic Values/Skeleton VR come strumento per valutare le relazioni spaziali storiche e i valori estetici

Clare Fisher (University of St Andrews), Immersive Narratives: Exploring Camp Nelson and American Civil War Monuments/Narrazioni coinvolgenti. Esplorazione di Camp Nelson e dei monumenti della guerra civile americana

This project is designed to make the most of the traditional strengths of Padua and St Andrews in cultural heritage: both have recently celebrated their long and illustrious histories; both occupy historical sites and buildings; both have prestigious museums and libraries with abundant resources. The main aim of this project is to create a shared space for the exchange of ideas and resources, and the discussion of collaborative initiatives on the broad theme of cultural heritage. The CH2 Dialogues are a series of 4 online lectures taking place in Spring 2024 –academics from both institutions will present their research or teaching projects. There will be space for discussion and dialogue on methodologies and outcomes, and interaction with other participants.

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