Publications

Publications

This section gathers a selection of academic publications and project deliverables authored by the team behind the TRAMA research project, to share the project's advancements and insights with the research community. Here you will find academic papers, open-access resources, book chapters, project deliverables, and more.

in: digital heritage 2025 - 4th international congress & expo

Designing and developing ICH Atlas: A Trend Identification Platform for Digital Valorization of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Authors: Chiara Di Lodovico, Arianna Bertolino, Davide Spallazzo, Ilaria Bollati, and Greta Cappellini

Social media-based trend identification platforms powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) are gaining considerable attention from scholars and industry professionals alike. These platforms analyze large amounts of user-generated data, identify the emergence and evolution of practices, and support data-driven decision-making. Although automatic trend analysis is growing, limited attention has focused on developing platforms that target digital transformation practices in Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). This paper introduces the development process behind ICH Atlas, a digital platform that displays and enables dynamic navigation of emerging trends connected to ICH-related professional roles, skills, and digital technologies and their expected growth based on global trends...

Tags: ICH, digital technologies, trend analysis

in: zenodo

Case Studies of Digital Valorization of Intangible Cultural Heritage - TRAMA project

Authors: Chiara Di Lodovico, Eleonora Lupo, Federica Rubino, and Davide Spallazzo

The document presents a selection of digital initiatives aimed at enhancing intangible cultural heritage and identifies emerging professional profiles linked to these processes. It constitutes the deliverable D1.1 of the research project "TRAMA. Trasformazioni culturali. Patrimonio intangibile e nuove professionalità digital-driven" (TRAMA. Cultural Transformations. Intangible Heritage and New Digital-Driven Professionalities). Projects were selected based on criteria such as relevance to UNESCO domains, contribution to the (re)activation of heritage, use of digital technologies, recognition as best practices, and incorporation of creative or design skills. Sources include industrial reports, design awards, scientific literature, EU-funded project databases, and sector events.

Tags: ICH, digital technologies, case studies

TRAMA PROJECT. DELIVERABLE 3.2

Valorizzazione digitale del patrimonio immateriale. Esperienze, strumenti e prospettive attraverso tre sperimentazioni pilota del progetto TRAMA

Authors: Federica Rubino, Chiara Di Lodovico, andDavide Spallazzo

Il report illustra l'ICH Digital Valorization Canvas e altri strumenti sviluppati nell’ambito del progetto TRAMA e documenta i risultati di due sperimentazioni pilota attivate per testarne l’efficacia e l’utilità. Il documento propone, inoltre, le riflessioni emerse da interviste con policy e decision-makers coinvolti per indagare le implicazioni e le opportunità strategiche e istituzionali connesse alle iniziative digitali sul patrimonio culturale immateriale.

Disponibile sono in lingua Italiana.

Tags: ICH, Digital tools, Workshop, Focus groups

TRAMA Project. DELIVERABLE 3.3

Prototipo formativo per la valorizzazione digitale del patrimonio immateriale. Competenze, strumenti e approcci progettuali attraverso un MOOC sperimentale del progetto TRAMA

Authors: Federica Rubino, Chiara Di Lodovico, and Davide Spallazzo

Il documento riporta un prototipo di offerta formativa che ha l’obiettivo di creare di una bussola di orientamento e di sensibilizzazione verso pratiche progettuali consapevoli nell’ambito della digitalizzazione del patrimonio culturale intangibile. Il prototipo, in particolare, si concretizza in un MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) articolato in un modulo introduttivo e quattro settimane tematiche, per un totale di circa 15 ore.

Tags: ICH, DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRAINING, MOOC, DESIGN

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