Professor Peter Bell is a pioneer in the fields of art history and machine vision. His research will help improve our understanding of cultural heritage, and reflects contemporary discussions about AI bias.
How can new technologies safeguard historic treasures against climate change and mass tourism? At the University of Bamberg’s Graduate School of Smart City Science, Rana Tootoonchi is exploring how digital twins can transform the conservation of cultural heritage.
Buenos Aires, Mumbai, Shanghai: A project in art history shows that the modern art movement was a global phenomenon and features virtual rambles in the cities where exiled artists found new inspiration.
Researchers at the new Center for Philology and Digitality aim to bridge the gap between the humanities, computer science, and the digital humanities.
Researchers at the University of Bamberg are exploring and enlivening the architecture of the past through cutting-edge technology.
What relevance do Islamic artefacts have for contemporary Islamic cultural heritage? This question underpins the study of Islamic Art and Archaeology.
Theological findings on apocryphal writings: Could they foster conflict resolution? Yes they could, say scholars at the Regensburg Centre for Advanced Studies Beyond Canon_.
How can historic buildings, artworks, and archaeological sites be better protected against gradual deterioration, environmental stress, or the impacts of climate change? This question lies at the heart of the large-scale European research project ARTEMIS, in which Hof University of Applied Sciences plays an active role. At the project’s annual meeting in mid-December 2025 in Brussels, key advances were presented and dialogue with European institutions and professional stakeholders was further intensified.
"The Triangle of Hubris" is a DIMAS research project at the University of Regensburg examining the history of relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, and the United States from 1991 to 2003. The project is funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation.
Designing digital archaeological trails together with the local population: This is the goal of an international team led by the University of Würzburg.
