In this introductory essay to the special issue, we identify key common themes that are developed in the article contributions. We start by attending to the qualities of what we call “digital heritage ecosystems”, and we reflect on the varied affordances that digital tools and platforms offer. We go on to address the complex political dimensions of digital heritage, and how structures of authority relating to heritage are constructed and can be destabilised by the digital. Finally, we take a look at what goes on behind the scenes of digital heritage initiatives, what is involved in setting up digital platforms and keeping the systems running. This involves bringing to light the materiality of the digital, what it implies in terms of materia...
This article traces the emergence of a digital imperative - the belief in the necessity of digitisin...
This paper examines a heritage practice by which memory institutions extend their role as repositori...
Beneath the problem of achieving digital convergence in the heritage sector is a problem of deeply e...
In this introductory essay to the special issue, we identify key common themes that are developed in...
Our encounter with cultural heritage is changing because of the expansion of digital media. Engageme...
This framing essay accompanies, abstracts, and provides a justification of the intellectual signific...
Digital heritage acquires a definition and an international status in 2003 when a charter is devoted...
This diverse and fascinating collection of essays on Virtual Heritage takes the reader on a tour of ...
This short article introduces a new instalment of the Digital Forum adopts a curatorial focus in ord...
International audienceDifferent disciplines and fields of study seem to be heralding the rise of an ...
Already in 1999 the UNESCO World Heritage Magazine defined the Virtual Heritage, recognizing a new ...
The “promise” of the digital has been a democratization of the notion of heritage, and a disruption ...
Collecting organizations such as libraries and museums are vehicles for shifting paradigms of knowle...
The rapid spread of IT has brought major changes in the development of society. Investigations in th...
Much has been made in recent years of the transformative potential of digital resources and historic...
This article traces the emergence of a digital imperative - the belief in the necessity of digitisin...
This paper examines a heritage practice by which memory institutions extend their role as repositori...
Beneath the problem of achieving digital convergence in the heritage sector is a problem of deeply e...
In this introductory essay to the special issue, we identify key common themes that are developed in...
Our encounter with cultural heritage is changing because of the expansion of digital media. Engageme...
This framing essay accompanies, abstracts, and provides a justification of the intellectual signific...
Digital heritage acquires a definition and an international status in 2003 when a charter is devoted...
This diverse and fascinating collection of essays on Virtual Heritage takes the reader on a tour of ...
This short article introduces a new instalment of the Digital Forum adopts a curatorial focus in ord...
International audienceDifferent disciplines and fields of study seem to be heralding the rise of an ...
Already in 1999 the UNESCO World Heritage Magazine defined the Virtual Heritage, recognizing a new ...
The “promise” of the digital has been a democratization of the notion of heritage, and a disruption ...
Collecting organizations such as libraries and museums are vehicles for shifting paradigms of knowle...
The rapid spread of IT has brought major changes in the development of society. Investigations in th...
Much has been made in recent years of the transformative potential of digital resources and historic...
This article traces the emergence of a digital imperative - the belief in the necessity of digitisin...
This paper examines a heritage practice by which memory institutions extend their role as repositori...
Beneath the problem of achieving digital convergence in the heritage sector is a problem of deeply e...