Hidden Cities: Urban Space, Geolocated Apps and Public History in Early Modern Europe Nevola Fabrizio
Hidden Cities: Urban Space, Geolocated Apps and Public History in Early Modern Europe Nevola Fabrizio This ground-breaking collection explores the convergence of the spatial and digital turns through…
Specifikacia Hidden Cities: Urban Space, Geolocated Apps and Public History in Early Modern Europe Nevola Fabrizio
Hidden Cities: Urban Space, Geolocated Apps and Public History in Early Modern Europe Nevola Fabrizio
This ground-breaking 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.The Hidden Cities apps have expanded from an initial case example of Renaissance Florence to a further five historic European cities. It also presents guidelines for user experience design that reconciles the interests of researchers and end users. 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.
A central section of the volume presents the underpinning original scholarship that shapes the locative app trails, illustrating how historical research can be translated into public-facing work. The final