This article analyses the shifting meanings of tourism at WWI sites by studying the example of the province of Trento in the Italian Alps.
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Games and Cultural Heritage
Museum gamification is often confined to a patina of fresh paint to renew canonical public engagement practices.
Cooperate, Deconstruct, Design
When in 2016 Battlefield 1 was released, many voices in Italy asked to recall the game, partially set on the Italian front during WW1
Divisive Memories in Three Italian Videogames
Talking about divisive memories means touching the core of the contemporary society, which is also reflected in historical video games.
Quanta Roma fuit ipsa ruina docet
Many visitors, when they see the ruins of ancient Rome, feel admiration for its past greatness, but also grief over the present devastation.
La Val d’Orcia da paesaggio storico a paesaggio estetico
Abstract: Tuscany’s hills are the quintessential example of an Italian landscape in which humans, nature and history combine in the best possible way. In this context, the beautiful countryside of… Read More ›
Landscape and Identity
Monthly Editorial April 2021 | Einführung in den Monat April 2021 Abstract: Landscape and identity are two interdependent factors/concepts for human self-relations insofar as they are necessarily contextualised in… Read More ›
The Past on Display: How to Tell History In a Museum?
This article reflects on the conceptualization of history embedded in museum exhibitions and discusses competing ideas of history conveyed…