Digital Approaches to Cultural Heritage: Perspectives and Challenges
International Conference
INVENTARIA The Making of Inventories as Social Practice (FWF P 35988 Stand Alone Project)
Hohensalzburg Digital (Land Salzburg)
Interdisciplinary Research Center for the Medieval and Early Modern Period (IZMF)
Institute for Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture (IMAREAL) at the University of Salzburg
Date: 19. – 20. 9. 2024
Venue: Claudiana | Innsbruck
Based on the ongoing work in two Digital Cultural Heritage projects dedicated to castle inventories (14th – 18th centuries), this international conference discusses the potential, perspectives and challenges that come along with digital approaches to cultural heritage. International speakers present their experience with digital cultural heritage projects particularly addressing the added value these approaches open for the academic research as well as for the interested public. We will use the international expertise to discuss the preliminary results from our ongoing projects The program is available here.
Conference Programme
19 September
9.00
Introduction / Opening
Christina Antenhofer & Claudia Posch
9.30–10.45
KEYNOTE 1: Daniel Smail
The Imagined Space of the Late Medieval Household
Moderation: Christina Antenhofer
10.45–11.15 Coffee Break
11.15–12.45
Panel 1: Working on Inventories
Chair: Gerhard Rampl
How to Record Spaces and Objects: Tracing the Social Practice of Inventorying Using. The Example of Tyrolean Castle Inventories
Christina Antenhofer | Barbara Denicolò | Elisabeth Tangerner
‘Slecht En Oud’: Why Did Paintings Go Out Of
Fashion After The Dutch Golden Age?
Bas Spliet
12.45–14.15 Lunch Break
14.15–15.45
Panel 2: Reconstructing Interieurs
Chair: Barbara Denicolò
Interpreting Building Information Between Historical Reconstruction and Simulation.
Christoph Breser | Ingrid Matschinegg
Virtual Interiors: Creating a 3D Scholarly Edition of the Private Library of the Amsterdam Patrician Pieter de Graeff (1638–1707)
Chiara Piccoli
15.45–16.15 Coffee Break
16.15–17.30
Panel 3: Reconstructing the Past
Chair: Walter Brandstätter
Challenges and Opportunities of Reconstructing the Past for the Present: Mobility of Objects Across Boundaries 1000–1700
Katherine Wilson
Early Christian Churches and Landscapes (ECCLES): Reconstructing Early Medieval Churches in Schools
Thomas Pickles
18.30–20.00
Open Panel Discussion: Digital Approaches to Cultural Heritage: Perspectives and Challenges
Bernhard Heil | Günter Mühlberger | Daniel Smail|
Ulrike Tanzer | Chiara Zuanni
Moderation:
Christina Antenhofer
Conference Dinner
20 September
9.15-10.15
KEYNOTE 2: Christina Antenhofer | Barbara Denicolò | Elisabeth Tangerner
Scurrilities, Gossip and Storytelling: The Narrative and Fictional Potential of Late Medieval Castle Inventories Practice
Moderation: Claudia Posch
10.15–10.45 Coffee Break
10.45–12.30
Panel 4: Processing Data
Chair: Elisabeth Tangerner
Organising the Past: Creating a Hierarchical Thesaurus for Enhanced Analysis and Preservation of Medieval Castle Inventories
Elisabeth Gruber-Tokić | Karoline Irschara | Gerhard Rampl
Walking on the Path of Inventories. Using RDF,
LOD, LLM Technologies for Object-related Sources
Elisabeth Gruber | Peter Färberböck
Bridging the Gap: Introducing a Custom Transkribus Import Export Tool
Andrea Mussmann
12.30–13.30 Lunch Break
13.30–15.00
Panel 5: 3D Modelling
Chair: Ingrid Matschinegg
Hohensalzburg Digital – From Historical Inventories to Three-dimensional Space-time Models
Walter Brandstätter | Stefan Zedlacher
Exhibition Histories in 3D: Connecting Archives, Objects, and Narratives
Chiara Zuanni
15.00–15.30 Coffee Break
15.30-17.00
Panel 6: Modelling Information
Chair: Claudia Posch
The Secrets of Tyrolean Castle Inventories: Mapping Hidden Events and Metadata to CIDOC CRM
Milena Peralta-Friedburg | Gerald Hiebel
From Archives to Insights: Leveraging Linked Open Data in DH Research Projects
Leon van Wissen
17.00
Conference Closing
Chair: Christina Antenhofer, Ingrid Matschinegg, Claudia Posch, Gerhard Rampl