Archeomatica-Tecnologie per i Beni Culturali
Scope & Guideline
Exploring New Frontiers in Cultural Heritage Technologies.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Digital Preservation and Accessibility:
Research in this area emphasizes the use of digital technologies to preserve cultural heritage, enhance accessibility, and create digital representations of artifacts and sites, ensuring their availability for future generations. - Integration of Emerging Technologies:
The journal explores the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as AI, virtual reality, and blockchain into cultural heritage practices, enhancing both the engagement and educational aspects of cultural tourism and heritage. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
The scope includes interdisciplinary methodologies that combine archaeology, history, and technology, fostering collaboration between universities, museums, and the cultural sector to create innovative solutions for heritage management. - Cultural Education and Outreach:
A significant focus is placed on educational initiatives that utilize digital narratives and immersive experiences to disseminate knowledge about cultural heritage, making it more accessible to diverse audiences. - Sustainability in Cultural Heritage:
Research also addresses the sustainability of cultural heritage practices, emphasizing environmentally friendly technologies and methods that ensure the long-term preservation of heritage sites.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation in Cultural Heritage:
Recent publications highlight the increasing integration of digital technologies in the management and presentation of cultural heritage, showcasing projects that digitize collections and enhance public access. - Artificial Intelligence in Cultural Heritage:
There is a growing focus on the application of AI technologies in cultural heritage, including AI-based learning for tourism and the use of AI in art creation, which reflects the potential of these technologies to redefine cultural engagement. - Immersive and Interactive Experiences:
The trend towards immersive experiences, such as virtual tours and augmented reality applications, is gaining momentum, emphasizing the importance of engaging audiences in innovative ways to foster a deeper connection with cultural heritage. - Sustainability and Resilience in Heritage Practices:
Emerging themes include sustainability practices in cultural heritage management, focusing on energy-efficient technologies and practices that ensure the resilience of cultural sites against environmental challenges. - Blockchain and NFTs in Cultural Heritage:
The exploration of blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for the valorization and exchange of cultural assets is an emerging area of interest, indicating a shift towards new models of ownership and engagement in the digital age.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Archaeological Methods:
There is a waning emphasis on traditional archaeological methods that do not incorporate modern technology, as the field increasingly favors innovative, tech-driven approaches to excavation and analysis. - Physical Artifacts over Digital Representations:
The focus appears to be shifting from the physical study of artifacts to their digital representations, as more research is directed towards creating virtual models and immersive experiences rather than solely examining physical items. - Static Exhibitions:
There is a decreasing interest in static exhibitions that do not utilize interactive or digital components. The trend is moving towards dynamic, technology-enhanced displays that engage audiences in new ways. - Conventional Conservation Techniques:
As technology advances, conventional conservation techniques that do not integrate modern tools and methodologies are becoming less prominent in the journal's publications, indicating a shift towards more innovative practices.
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