Enrollment year
2017/2018
Academic discipline
M-STO/08 (LIBRARY MANAGEMENT)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Course
HISTORY AND PROMOTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
Curriculum
Archeologia classica
Period
1st semester (25/09/2017 - 10/01/2018)
Lesson hours
36 lesson hours
Language
Italian. However, the reading list will include a number of texts in English
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of informatics
Learning outcomes
Methods, tools and standards aimed at promoting cultural heritage through the creation of digitali resources will be discussed. Markup languages and the reuse of digital material will be among the main topic.
Attention will be given to the growing role played by collaborative platforms in publishing research data.
Course contents
Text markup languages.
Collaborative platforms for research in the humanities.
Digital publication projects in the fields of archaeology and the arts.
Teaching methods
The course will be held as a seminar. Following a brief presentation of the state of the art, students will be asked to analyse and evaluate a set of digital resources. An exercise of text markup will also be carried out. An active participation (at least 2/3 of the lessons) is therefore highly desirable.
Reccomended or required readings
Lou Burnard C.M. Spergerg-McQueen, Il manuale TEI Lite.Introduzione alla codifica elettronica dei testi letterari, a cura di Fabio Ciotti, Milano,Edizioni Sylvestre Bonnard, 2005 p. 268, ISBN 88-896009-00-1.
The Iris. Behind the scenes at the Getty. Section: Technology. Using digital and other tools to support research and knowledge of art and conservation, http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/topics/technology/
PARTHENOS. Projects' deliverables (selected readings), http://www.parthenos-project.eu/projects-deliverables/
Assessment methods
Students will be asked to describe and assess a digital project in the field of archaeology and/or art history.
Basic skill in text markup will also be required.
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