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DIGIscan - Digitising tangible and intangible cultural heritage

2024-1-MT01-KA122-VET-0002303522024Short-term projects for mobility of learners and staff in vocational education and training ongoingGood practice
Countries: MT · Grant: €13,392
Digital skills and competencesDigital transformation planning and implementationCreativity, arts and culture

Objectives

The project aimed to deepen Heritage Malta’s 3D digitisation expertise by collaborating with the UNESCO Chair at CUT. The main objectives of DIGIscan were to expand our organisations skills in digitisation 3D acquisition methodologies such as in LiDAR and photogrammetry, to improve our metadata and paradata standards by applying European best practices; improving data management and archiving and subsequently build long ter partnerships for future digitisation and preservation efforts.

Background

Heritage Malta’s Technology and Experience Development Unit focuses on digital innovation in heritage. DIGISCAN aims to enhance its 3D digitisation and preservation skills via collaboration with the UNESCO Chair on Digital Heritage at Cyprus University of Technology (CUT). The project combined expert training and participation in EuroMed 2024, aligning with the agency’s goals for sustainable digitisation, knowledge transfer, and international cooperation in cultural heritage.

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