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An extraordinary and unexpected discovery in Sardinia, Italy: a Nuraghe found thanks to the LiDAR drone surveys of the CNR ISPC
LiDAR technology for the investigation of archaeological sites covered by vegetation A Nuraghe is the main type of ancient megalithic edifice found in Sardinia, developed during the Nuragic Age between 1900 and 730 B.C. In the Nuraghe project, the winner of the 2021...
PhD in Heritage Science 2022-2023: an Italian national PhD with strong international connotations – Deadline for application: August 25, 2022
Research and innovation activities for a new generation of researchers and professionals in Heritage Science Heritage science is an interdisciplinary research area based on different disciplinary skills: humanities (archaeology, philosophy, philology, geography, art...
HS Academy 7/2022: EU Open Method of Coordination group – Climate change and cultural heritage
The seventh HSAcademy webinar EU Open Method of Coordination group – Climate change and cultural heritage will be held on September 13, 2022, at 3 PM CEST. This webinar will face the challenges of climate change and cultural heritage. Johanna Leissner will present...
Nottingham Trent University opens a Research Fellow position at ISAAC Lab – Deadline for application: August 13, 2022
Develop innovative imaging and remote sensing instruments and applications Nottingham Trent University opens a fixed-term research fellow position to further develop innovative imaging and remote sensing instruments and applications in the ISAAC Lab within the...
A user experience with MOLAB at the University of Barcelona
MOLAB for the study of a particular photographic technique The Cultural Heritage conservation research group of the University of Barcelona recently carried out, thanks to MOLAB, the study of some bromoils (a peculiar photographic technique dating back to the first...
The insiTUMlab. Analytical infrastructure for non-destructive in-situ studies of Cultural Heritage in Munich opens two PhD positions. Deadline on October 30, 2022
insiTUMlab: the new institute for advanced studies for Cultural Heritage The insiTUMlab. Analytical infrastructure for non-destructive in-situ studies of Cultural Heritage is the new institute for advanced studies for Cultural Heritage recently funded by the German...
British Museum Postdoctoral Fellowship – Deadline: July 18, 2022
Combine and analyse 3D datasets from X-ray CT scanning and multiband photogrammetry of ancient Egyptian animal mummies The British Museum is seeking a Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Scientific Research department. The main purpose of the...
Science and Art IX Science and Technology Applied to Heritage Conservation – Madrid – October 17-19, 2022 – Call for abstracts: deadline on June 17
Knowledge and expertise in the fields of cultural heritage and artwork conservation Conservation centres worldwide need to set up, support and work closely with groups of scientific and technical experts to safeguard their cultural heritage. This has led to the...
Current topics in heritage science: A new lecture series of HS Academy
A new series of online lectures, Current Topics in Heritage Science, will kick off in September 2022. The monthly lectures will be part of the IPERION HSAcademy and will continue the mission of the now well-established webinars but with more focus on fundamental...