Hidden Cities by Fabrizio Nevola, David Rosenthal, Nicholas T... - 9780367775933

Hidden CitiesUrban Space, Geolocated Apps and Public History in Early Modern Europe\nAuthor(s): Fabrizio Nevola, David Rosenthal, Nicholas Terpstra\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367775933, 978-0367775933\nSynopsis\nThis groundbreaking collection explores the convergence of the spatial and digital turns through a suite of smartphone apps (Hidden Cities) that present research-led itineraries in early modern cities as public history. \n\nThe Hidden Cities apps have expanded from an initial case example of Renaissance Florence to a further five historic European cities. This collection considers how the medium structures new methodologies for site-based historical research, while also providing a platform for public history experiences that go beyond typical heritage priorities. It also presents guidelines for user experience design that reconciles the interests of researchers and end users. A central section of .