Cultural Heritage Communities

Name: Cultural Heritage Communities
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Cultural Heritage CommunitiesTechnologies and Challenges\nAuthor(s): Luigina Ciolfi, Areti Damala, Eva Hornecker, Monika Lechner, Laura Maye\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138697195, 978-1138697195\nSynopsis\nCultural heritage communities of interest have increasingly expanded from cultural heritage professionals to volunteers, special interest groups and independent citizen-led initiative groups. Digital technology has also increasingly impacted cultural heritage by affording novel experiences of it it features in a number of activities for all the aforementioned groups, as well as acting as support for visitors to cultural heritage centres.\n\nWith different degrees of formality and training, these communities are increasingly defining and taking ownership of what is of value to them, thus reconfiguring the care, communication, interpretation and validation of heritage. Digital technology has played a crucia.