DACCHE – Digital Action on Climate Change with Heritage Environments Open Seminar October 5 th, 2023

DACCHE – Digital Action on Climate Change with Heritage Environments
Open Seminar October 5
th, 2023
Digital action and storytelling for climate change: Engaging communities with digital
tools, educational tourism, and citizen science
Agenda (Central European Summer Time, GMT +2)
12.30-13:20 Olov Amelin, Jamtli Foundation, Sweden: “Opening address and welcome”
Kevin Denham, Jamtli Foundation, Sweden “Presentation DACCHE project.”
Keynote 1: Agiatis Benardou, Director of DARIAH-EU: “By you / for you: The
Intersection of Community Engagement, Community-Based Research, and
Digital Cultural Heritage.”
13.20-13:25 Short break
13.25-14.10 Case studies I
• Judith McCarthy, Donegal County Museum, Ireland “Experiences with
community engagement and digital tools in Donegal County”.
• Joan Condell, Ulster University, Northern Ireland: “Experiences with
traditional storytelling and modern technology in Northern Europe”.
14.10-14.25 Break
14.25-15.10 Case studies II
• Skúli Björn Gunnarsson, Gunnar Gunnarsson Institute, Iceland: ”The
hidden heritage in valleys and wilderness – challenges of climate change and
green transition for sparsely populated areas.”
• Anders Hansson, Jamtli Foundation, Sweden: “Forgotten Saami landscapes.
Reviving hidden stories and finding the best way to share them.”
15.10-15.15 Short break
15.15-15.45 Keynote 2: Luis Cataldi, Epic Games · Quixel, United States: “Exploring
interactive gaming technologies in visualizing past, present, and future heritage
environments.”
15.45-16.00 Discussion
Location: Riksarkivet, Sjögrensalen. Arkivvägen 1, Östersund. Register here, latest by 4/10DACCHE seminar 5 October 2023 – ext