Author Archives: valentina.bachi

An interview with film-maker Ivan Barge about his award-winning short film “Madam Black”

Ivan Barge directed the multi-award winning, Madam Black, a deliciously dark comedy with novel use for a dead cat. On the way home from work, Marcus runs over a cat.  He meets its young owner, Tilly and tells her that … Continue reading


The Future of Tourism in Europe: Promoting Competitiveness Through Sustainability and Digitisation

The tourism industry is of great socio-economic importance for the European Union, accounting for 10% of EU GDP and employing about 12 million people (Eurostat, 2015). According to the latest report by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNTWO), a … Continue reading


Flower Power 2017, Miguel Chevalier: spring campaign LOVE IN BLOOM, Jing An Kerry Centre, Shanghai (China)

Miguel Chevalier has created three monumental installations, especially for the Jing An Kerry Centre in Shanghai, that are an ode to nature, announcing and celebrating the arrival of Spring.   “Digital Water Lilies” is a new site-specific virtual interactive garden … Continue reading


Workshop on “Advances in Digital Cultural Heritage”

In Madeira it is organised a Workshop on “Advances in Digital Cultural Heritage”, next 28th of June 2017. This Workshop aims to bring together experts, stakeholders, policy makers and leaders from the domain, addressing current challenges in the field and … Continue reading


e-AGE 2017 “Education, Science and Innovation”

The e-AGE conference had established itself as an important venue for networking among experts and scientists. In 2017, e-AGE will be held under the patronage of His Excellency Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, the secretary general of the League of Arab States in Cairo, … Continue reading


e-AGE 2017 / Call for Papers, Presentations, Posters and Participation

Under The Patronage of His Excellency Ahmed Aboul-Gheit Secretary General of the League of Arab States e-AGE 2017 Call for Papers, Presentations, Posters and Participation 7th International Platform on Integrating Arab e-Infrastructure in a Global Environment League of Arab States, Cairo, Egypt, 3-4 December, … Continue reading


Join the Group of Experts for the creation of the EU H2020 Manifesto on Digital Heritage and Virtual Museums

Virtual Multimodal Museum (ViMM – www.vi-mm.eu) is a high-visibility and participative Coordination and Support Action (CSA), funded under the EU Horizon 2020 programme (CULT-COOP-8-2016). ViMM brings together Europe and the world’s leading public and private sector organisations working on Virtual … Continue reading


OPEN CALL Ar(t)chaeology: Intersections of photography and archaeology

This Call invites artists who particularly work with photography to respond to the theme of the International Association of Photography and Theory’s first collaborative project entitled Ar(t)chaeology: Intersections of photography and archaeology. The project will run from May to December … Continue reading


Education and Museum: Cultural Heritage and Learning

EdMuse project – Education and Museum: Cultural Heritage for science learning is a two-year Strategic Partnership (2015-2017) funded by the EU Programme Erasmus+, Key Action 2 Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices. The project works for the … Continue reading


VaporScape – interactive soundscape installation that reacts with body data

VaporScape is an interactive soundscape installation collaborated with NikeLab’s The Vision-Airs project, globally launched for celebrating the new VaporMax technology. The idea behind is about detecting the humidity of the room, temperature on audience’s skin and translate the vaporization rate … Continue reading