Digitally enabled community-based European SHAred cultural heRITAGE engagement
▶Summary
SHARITAGE aims to promote diversity and inclusion in university heritage education by developing digital tools to enable communities to engage with their heritage and to bring their perspectives t...
▶Objectives
SHARITAGE aims to promote diversity and inclusion in university heritage education by developing digital tools to enable communities to engage with their heritage and to bring their perspectives to the forefront of university teaching. Based on the ArchaeoTrail system for smartphone tours, we will add technical features that enhance accessibility, create guidelines, and develop teaching materials to facilitate its implementation in curricula across Europe.
▶Activities
-Production of teaching materials for university classes on heritage outreach and community involvement - Development of new technological features for the ArchaeoTrail system - Creation of smartphone tours in the Czech Republic, Serbia and Spain in cooperation with local communities - Development of guidelines and video tutorials for local communities to independently create smartphone tours using the ArchaeoTrail system - Evaluation and dissemination of all materials
▶Impact
1. University teaching materials to promote diversity in heritage education 2. High-quality technical development of the ArchaeoTrail system 3. Local communities as authors of heritage trails in different European countries 4. Enabling diverse perspectives in smartphone heritage tours 5. Guidelines/tutorials to enable autonomous development of heritage trails by local communities 6. Raising awareness of cultural diversity and empowering rural communitie