Digital Space & Place: History & Fantasy for Public Heritage

Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk

Description

Talk for Scottish Historic Buildings Trust. Glaire Anderson discusses her work as external historian/art historian on Ubisoft's popular history-themed video game Assassin's Creed Mirage. Set in 9th century Baghdad, the game's virtual environment offers an extreme case of digital visualisation for cultural heritage.
Period15 Jan 2025
Held atScottish Historic Buildings Trust, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionRegional

Keywords

  • video games
  • Public engagement
  • Islamic art and architecture
  • cultural heritage
  • historic preservation

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