#pathsofresearch #specialissue #closedprojects #award On October 5th, ‘eARCHEO’ project by CNR/ALES won the Grand Prix Möbius editoria mutante of the Möbius Foundation in Lugano (Switzerland), dedicated this year to ‘Immersive experiences of tourism and culture’ (https://lnkd.in/dE4bv5H2). e-Archeo is a national project for the valorisation of eight Italian archaeological parks through digital technologies. The project was promoted by the General Secretariat of the Ministry of Culture with the general coordination of ALES SpA and ended in 2022. It involved CNR ISPC in the multimedia design and in the coordination of the executive production. The eight archaeological parks selected as symbolic places to tell the story of Italian archaeological heritage through digital and virtual reality were chosen from among the known centres of Etruscan, Greek and Punic-Phoenician, indigenous and Roman foundations. They are Sirmione and Desenzano, Marzabotto, Cerveteri, Alba Fucens, Velia, Egnazia, Sibari and Nora. e-Archeo has realized different products dedicated to heritage fruition. e-Archeo Tactile is a tangible and multimedia application developed for the archaeological context of Cerveteri (Lazio) and now on public display in the Sala Mengarelli of the area of the Banditaccia Cemetry in Cerveteri (https://lnkd.in/ddUxYebN). e-Archeo 3D is the online platform where users can virtually travel around the Italian peninsula to discover the eight selected sites and access the virtual reconstruction of what they looked like in the past, also through the videos realized in the project (https://lnkd.in/dVmYqEMX). e-Archeo voices is the podcast of immersive and original dedicated audio guides (https://voci.e-archeo.it/). e-Archeo HI® - Human Interface, on public display at the Archaeological Museum of Sirmione and the Cerite National Archaeological Museum of Cerveteri, is an application that allows the public to dialogue with a virtual narrator character to learn about the exhibits on display. These are the reasons for the award by the Möbius Foundation, as expressed by its president, Derrick de Kerkchove: ‘For its high strategic value, its emphasis on openness, quality, and data accessibility, and for the plurality of dimensions involved, including the tactile one.’ (Translated from Italian by the editorial team for the purposes of this column). Kudos to the e-Archeo team and its scientific coordination committee: Carolina Botti (ALES Arte Lavoro e Servizi S.p.A.), Francesca Ghedini (Università degli Studi di Padova), eva pietroni (senior researcher at #CNRISPC, based in Rome), Sofia Menconero (Sapienza Università di Roma). For further information: https://e-archeo.it/ Where is #CulturalHeritage research going today? If you want to discover all the projects involving ISPC follow #pathsofresearch Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
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