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CrossCult (www.crosscult.eu) is a 3-year H2020 research project, which started in March 2016. It involves 11 European institutions and 14 associated partners from the areas of Computer Science, History and Cultural Heritage. The goal is to spur a change in the way European citizens appraise History, fostering the re-interpretation of what they may have learnt in the light of cross-border interconnections...
Human history is a mesh of interrelated facts that is normally presented in a simplistic way, which prevents from viewing the past as a shared, global experience. We build context-aware edutainment experiences that uncover associations among digital cultural resources to explain history in a holistic way.
Much of human history has been shaped by the outcomes of countless battles and wars. Unfortunately, the classical pedagogy of these events merely tells about who were the belligerent forces, how long the fights lasted for, and who ended up winning. We present one proposal to engage groups of people into immersive collective experiences that will make them learn about a certain battle or war both from...
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