Cultural heritage · Research & practice
Digitising Heritage. Preserving Authenticity.
Building Knowledge.
Beyond the 3D model: connecting cultural heritage with its evidence, paradata and human meaning. Explore the research, the places and the conversations shaping the Memory Twin.
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Latest field note · October 2026
A story about Rahman, a migrant shopkeeper in Malta, becomes something else when one detail changes: his name.
Anthony Cassar · Read the field note
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2–5 November 2026
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Advancing the Future of the Past
Twenty years of digital heritage. Research and practice meet at the international conference organised by the UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage.
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MuseumNext 2026Anthony Cassar & Andrew Pace
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2026 · Latest publication
Cassar, A.
From trustworthy documentation to cultural tourism: peer-reviewed research connecting 3D digitisation, paradata and cultural knowledge.
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Applications
Six places and programmes where heritage, evidence and memory come together.
Explore the case studiesThe foundations
The ideas behind the framework, from paradata to authenticity and cultural memory.
Shared language
A controlled vocabulary for cultural heritage documentation, knowledge and meaning.
