DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES & FIELDWORK IN CULTURAL HERITAGE, MUSEUMS & MYCENAEAN SITE OF KASTROULI - DigArch2016

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES - Department of Mediterranean Studies
5 Jul 2016 to 31 Jul 2016
Delphi

PART I Programme

5-19 July 2016

5 July: Arrivals. Bus transfer from Athens Αirport at 17.00, arrive at the site of Delphi ~20.00.

Registration and Reception at 20.00-22.00.

6 July: Guiding tour to Delphi Museum & Sanctuary and free wondering at the Delphi site.

7 July: Introduction, current state-of-the-art, innovation, trends

9:00-14:00 Digital technologies in cultural heritage – an introduction
17:00-20:00 Innovative applications of technology in cultural heritage and trends for future research and development

8 July: Archaeometry

9:00-14:00 Archaeometry theory – current state-of-the-art techniques
17:00-20:00 Archaeometry theory – current state-of-the-art techniques

9 July: Archaeometry

9:00-14:00 Archaeometry Fieldwork practice (microXRF measurements, and geophysical prospection)
17:00-20:00 Archaeometry Fieldwork practice (microXRF measurements, and geophysical prospection)

10 July: Trip to Delphi environs (archaeological excavations and to the beach)

11 July: Trip to Delphi environs (archaeological site and local landscape)

12 July: 3D Digitization of cultural heritage

9:00-11:00 3D digitization theory – current state-of-the-art techniques
11:00-14:00 3D digitization post-processing software – the case of objects
17:00-20:00 3D digitization post-processing software – the case of monuments, urban places, sites and open spaces

13 July: 3D Digitization of cultural objects

9:00-14:00 laboratory: 3D digitization of objects using photographic techniques (shape-from-silhouette and structure-from-motion)
17:00-20:00 laboratory: 3D digitization of objects using photographic techniques (shape-from-silhouette and structure-from-motion)

14 July: 3D Digitization of monuments

9:00-14:00 on-site: 3D digitization of monuments using photographic (structure-from-motion) and laser scanning techniques (time-of-flight)
17:00-20:00 laboratory: processing of 3D scans into 3D models

15 July: Cultural repositories, description of cultural heritage, international standards

9:00-14:00 Introduction to cultural databases, metadata schemas and international standards
17:00-18:00 Europeana
18:00-20:00 Case studies and examples of cultural data management

16 July: Applications for cultural heritage & tourism

9:00-14:00 Available state-of-the-art technologies for cultural heritage presentation, dissemination, interactive and immersive experience
17:00-20:00 Available state-of-the-art technologies for cultural heritage presentation, dissemination, interactive and immersive experience

17 July: Applications for cultural heritage & tourism

9:00-14:00 Creation of interactive virtual exhibitions, walkthroughs, museums, database and QR-code based applications using web-based technologies for cultural heritage and tourism
17:00-20:00 Creation of interactive virtual exhibitions, walkthroughs, museums, database and QR-code based applications using web-based technologies for cultural heritage and tourism

18 July: Free Day for exam preparation

19 July: EXAMS

Departure from Delphi to Athens Airport on Tuesday 19 July 13.00.

Arrival at Athens Airport ~16.00.

 

PART II Programme

19-31 July 2016

19 July Arrivals. Bus transfer from Athens Αirport at 17.00, arrive at the site of Desfina ~20.00. 

Registration and Reception at 20.00-22.00

20 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Surface Survey at Kastrouli

21 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Geophysical Prospection

22 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Geophysical Prospection

23 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Geophysical Prospection & Cyberarchaeology

24 July Local museum and monastery visits

25 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Digging and sample processing

26 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Cyberarchaeology & Digging and sample processing  

27 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00  Cyberarchaeology & Digging and sample processing

28 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Digging and sample processing

29 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Digging and sample processing 

30 July 7.30-14.00 & 17.00-20.00 Cyberarchaeology, Data processing

31 July  7.30-12.00 Data & sample processing.

Departure from Desfina to Athens Airport on Sunday 31 July 13.00.

Arrival at Athens Airport ~16.00.