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Tangible versus Intangible in e-Learning on Cultural Heritage: From Online Learning to On-site Study of Historic Sites

open access: yes, 2014
The revolutionary development in digital theory and technology calls for non-trivial decisions in bridging between the virtual and real worlds. The field of conservation of cultural heritage thus provides various challenges, especially with regards to ...
Lobovikov Katz, A.   +44 more
core   +1 more source

A Large‐Scale Study on the Relation Between Multilingualism and Social Traits in Adults With and Without Autism Diagnoses

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent difficulties in social interaction and communication alongside restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. Emerging evidence suggests that bi/multilingualism may enhance social interaction skills, yet prior research has largely ...
Margreet Vogelzang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lübeck's Founding Quarter: Urban Development at an Authentic Site

open access: yesInternet Archaeology
Lübeck, one of the oldest Hanse cities in Germany, harbours a rich historical heritage that is particularly evident in the so-called Founding Quarter. In the years 2009–2016, archaeological investigations were carried out in an area of more than 10,000m²
André Dubisch
doaj   +1 more source

Salvaging historic shipwrecks in South Africa

open access: yes, 2013
Includes bibliographical referencesThe mystique surrounding shipwrecks has intrigued man since the inception of sea travel itself. The wreck lies as a submerged time capsule, holding secrets of the past, patiently waiting to tell her stories, with rich ...
Newdigate, James
core  

Exploring canons and cathedrals with Open Virtual Worlds : The recreation of St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Day, 1318

open access: yes, 2013
St Andrews Cathedral is located on the East Coast of Scotland. Construction started in 1160 and spanned Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. It was consecrated in 1318, four years after the battle of Bannockburn in the presence of King Robert I ...
Miller, Alan Henry David   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source

Living history with Open Virtual Worlds : Reconstructing St Andrews Cathedral as a stage for historic narrative

open access: yes, 2012
St Andrews Cathedral is located on the East Coast of Scotland, construction started in 1160 and spanned Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. It was consecrated in 1318, four years after the battle of Bannockburn in the presence of King Robert the ...
Miller, Alan Henry David   +11 more
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Digitally enhanced community rescue archaeology

open access: yes, 2013
Coastal erosion is causing the destruction of archaeological sites around the world. The problem is particularly grave in Scotland, where storms can cause many meters of land to be lost in a single event. Archaeological researchers from the University of
Miller, Alan Henry David   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Mindfulness and resilience: The experiences of global majority students in a mindfulness intervention Programme at a UK university

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Heritage as a Media for Educational and Cultural Awareness of the Community

open access: yesJournal of Social Studies Research
Historical heritage plays an essential role as an educational medium as well as a means of instilling cultural awareness in society. This study aims to examine how historical heritage can be utilized to enhance historical understanding, foster a sense of nationalism, and strengthen the cultural identity of the community.
Lika Virda, Nabila Kadrina Harahap
openaire   +1 more source

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