Rationale

Cultural institutions around the world increasingly rely on the use of information technologies to provide enhanced access to cultural contents.  Many different aims and goals drive this trend:

  • to enhance the experience of users (at home, in the galleries, travelling, ..)
  • to improve the impact and the educational benefits (for youngsters and schools)
  • to allow users to express themselves and feel like part of a community of cultural heritage lovers.

TEC-CH online offers practitioners and young researchers the possibility to keep an update of the ground-breaking solutions that established and emerging technologies can offer to cultural heritage communication, from theoretical considerations to specific case studies. It is a unique opportunity to obtain state-of-the-art information and knowledge, both from academic research and from the expertise of well-known practitioners.