Essays about: "Cultural Heritage Preservation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 70 essays containing the words Cultural Heritage Preservation.

  1. 11. The Lakeside Hub

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jasmina Yigit; [2023]
    Keywords : Nynäshamn; Lake; Nature; Folkets Hus; Retreat;

    Abstract : The project entails the creation of a captivating complex, comprising a community house and a Retreat center. Located in the peaceful outskirts of Ösmo, with stunning views of Västra Styran, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends functionality, aesthetic appeal, and a profound connection to nature. READ MORE

  3. 12. Pontic Recipes: Preserving Cultural Heritage and History

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Symeon Tsamkosoglou; [2023]
    Keywords : Pontic Greeks; ethnic group; refugees; cuisine; food; cultural heritage; digitization;

    Abstract : The cultural elements that define the identity of an ethnic group, are really important for its preservation through the ages. Language, traditions, costumes, dances, as parts of the cultural heritage, have a crucial role in it. Pontic Greeks, belong to a minority group that came to Greece after 1923. READ MORE

  4. 13. Entering the Hosh House: A Study of a Vanishing Baghdadi Dwelling Typology

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Karin Allvin; Jimmy Ibrahim; [2023]
    Keywords : Baghdad; traditional architecture; climate regulating architecture; preservation; historic documentation; dwelling; decline; typology research;

    Abstract : This research project explores the Hosh house typology, a historic dwelling type in Baghdad facing rapid decline and extinction. The study critically examines historic documentation and employs a wide range of methods to expand knowledge and understanding of the Hosh house. READ MORE

  5. 14. From Pixels to Culture : Gamification and Extended Reality in the Modern Museum

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Nikolaos Gkizis Chatziantoniou; [2023]
    Keywords : Gamification; Serious Games; Extended Reality; Digital Museum; Cultural Heritage;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the theory, implementation, and critical aspects of gamification and extended reality employed within the cultural sector. More specifically the impact of gamification and virtualization on the information dissemination by the institutions and what it means for the visitor as well as the challenges that arise with the use of such technologies and potential points of criticism. READ MORE

  6. 15. Accessible preservation: An investigation of conditions for public access to museum collections in storage

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Anna Djuvfelt; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : collections management; peoples-centred conservation; accessibility; museum storage; systems theory;

    Abstract : The societal role of museums has changed through time. As of 2022, ICOM is in the process of developing an updated museum definition. The proposal for a new definition emphasizes that museums are institutions in service of society, inclusive and accessible to the public. READ MORE