ANTCOM

AntCom offers the first structured training program in Citizen Science for the humanities (Citizen Humanities). We want to train a new generation of professionals able to give heritage back to its communities and build more complete, sustainable narratives and memory practices about Europe's Graeco-Roman past. We believe that Humanities and STEM can sustain each other in reaching this goal. We dream of skills that are not only marketable but first and foremost geared toward meeting the challenges of our time and to creating a better, more resilient society... Digitization is both a benefit and a challenge to the sector of cultural heritage. The change of medium implied by mass digitization of manuscripts, in particular, raises issues of access, preservation and obsolescence. Furthermore, by preserving and memorializing "what is important to a community" digitization has contributed to questioning the very definition of heritage provided by the UNESCO and based on its "Outstanding..