Category: Patreon
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The Best in Heritage Conference
The Best in Heritage Conference 21st edition takes place online from May to October 2022; featuring interviews with award-winning projects in conservation, museum and heritage. The Conference is in partnership with ICOM and Europa Nostra. The Best in Heritage chooses each year, in December, winners from Prizes and Awards worldwide and features 28 projects in…
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ICCROM webinar Heritage Building Information Modeling
Heritage Building Information Modeling webinar hosted by ICCROM on 23 June 2022 aims to popularise the use of Building Information Modeling for conservation in historic and heritage buildings. The webinar offers a panel of international experts conveying a holistic view of the practices implemented worldwide. Heritage Building Information Modeling is the adaptation of Building Information…
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Vote for Local Approach! Prix Innovation 2022
UPDATE 30/06: WE WON! Local Approach’s application for the Prix Innovation 2022 was accepted! We count on your vote to support our project! Let’s bring more visibility to local heritage management! VOTE NOW here! To vote you have to register and create an account and then scroll down to vote for your favourite project! Voting…
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Archaeoinformatics
Archaeoinformatics is a website, which in a manner much like Local Approach, offers information, news and reports in the growing field of Archaeoinformatics. Archaeoinformatics describes the connections between archaeology and computer sciences. As they describe it: “The term combines Computational and Digital Archaeology. Computational Archaeology is concerned with mathematical, data-driven solutions to archaeological research questions.…
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Curated Reading List: May 2022
Spring comes to a close with the tourist season starting in many heritage and cultural institutions. Here are our picks for May: Ticketing Trends 2022: Harnessing The Digital Transformation Show of unity: the hidden challenges of staging major museum exhibitions How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will reshape Eastern Europe’s cultural scene European Heritage Days Stories 2022…
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Heritage, Health and Wellbeing Report
Heritage, Health and Wellbeing Report by Heritage Alliance sets heritage as an imperative need for COVID-19 recovery. The report showcases the multiple beneficial effects of heritage, promotes best practices and local community engagement. Heritage is at the core of society being a bond for identity and inclusiveness. COVID-19 and the multiple lockdowns created several personal…
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Review: POWER UP
About the author: Anastasia Papaonisiforou is a London based exhibitions expert with an MA in Curating and Collections and a background in Fine Arts. She is our oldest patron and graciously accepted to cover this topic for Local Approach; she is available to give advice on discord through our “Let’s talk about your heritage!” membership,…
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Explore religious heritage: Religiana
Religiana is a Future for Religious Heritage project promoting European religious heritage and offering practical information for visitors. Religiana features a map of buildings across Europe and multiple selections of places under categories such as “Religious buildings that can be visited virtually“. Religious heritage encompasses places and items related to religious practices. Religious heritage is…
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Digital Heritage Hub
Digital Heritage Hub addresses the digital questions of small and medium-sized organisations through its website. Broken down into four themes Digital Engagement, Digital Content, Digital Leadership and Digital Planning. During the pandemic, cultural institutions embraced digital strategies to sustain their institutions, as visiting museums were not available with ticketing, a vital income source being obsolete.…
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Digital Collections Audit and audiences
Digital Collections Audit was conducted within the Towards a National Collection initiative in the UK, examining 264 cultural heritage institutions and their digital collections’ number, scale, and attributes. The audit took place between September 2021 and the end of January 2022 by the Collections Trust. The research included conversations with staff, technical information and data-sharing…