International Conference
Modern tools for documenting and presenting the cultural heritage in archeology
/DigiArcheoSpace/
Contents:
About
Main themes
Resources for speakers
Speakers
Location
Contacts
Organizers
Project partners
Results
Respurces for speakers:
Template for extended abstracts
Send materials to: digiarcheospace@gmail.com
About
Date: 06.06.2026
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
National Student House
Speaking language: English
DigiArcheoSpace is an initiative dedicated to advancing higher education in archaeology through the integration of innovative digital tools and methodologies for the documentation and presentation of cultural heritage. Building on this vision, the conference serves as a platform for researchers, educators, practitioners, and students to engage with cutting-edge approaches to the digitization, analysis, presentation and interpretation of archaeological and cultural heritage. It encourages interdisciplinary dialogue and the exchange of knowledge across academia and practice, with a focus on emerging technologies, pedagogical innovation, and continous learning. By bringing together university teachers, archivists, researchers and field experts, the conference seeks to promote best practices, strengthen competencies, and support the effective integration of digital solutions in the study, maintainance, presentation and preservation of cultural heritage.
Main themes
- Digital archaeology and emerging technologies
Exploration of cutting-edge tools such as 3D scanning, GIS, remote sensing, photogrammetry, digital analysis methods and AI in archaeological research and heritage visualization. - Digitization and preservation of cultural heritage
Methods, standards, and challenges in digitizing, archiving. - Innovative pedagogies and micro-credentials in higher education
New teaching methodologies, digital learning environments and the role of micro-credentials in archaeology, heritage studies, and related disciplines. - Interdisciplinary approaches and knowledge exchange
Collaboration between archaeology, archival science, art history, IT, and other fields to enhance research, education, and professional practice. - Ethics, accessibility, and public engagement in digital heritage
Ethical considerations, open access, inclusivity, and the use of digital platforms to engage wider audiences with cultural heritage.
Speakers & topics
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Buried Data: Rethinking Long-Term Preservation in Digital Archaeology
Lale Özdemir Bartın Üniversitesi (BARÜ) Associate Professor Dr. Dr. Lale Özdemir studied at The School of Oriental and African Studies, University […]
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Buried Data: Rethinking Long-Term Preservation in Digital Archaeology
Ahmet Altay Bartın Üniversitesi (BARÜ) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biography: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Altay: Ahmet Altay is an academic at Bartın […]
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The Position of Digital Archaeology in Library and Information Science (LIS) Literature: A Topic Modelling and Bibliometric Analysis.
Ceren Bilge Seferoğlu Research Assistant Bartın Üniversitesi (BARÜ) Biography: Ceren Bilge Seferoğlu completed her undergraduate and master’s studies in the […]
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The Position of Digital Archaeology in Library and Information Science (LIS) Literature: A Topic Modelling and Bibliometric Analysis.
Hasan Öztürk Asst. Prof. Bartın Üniversitesi (BARÜ) Biography: Dr. Hasan Öztürk, having completed his undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies in […]
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Open, but not exposed: Rethinking access in digital cultural heritage and archaeology
Koraljka Kuzman Šlogar Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research Biograpgy: Koraljka Kuzman Šlogar is an ethnologist and cultural anthropologist employed […]
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Archival and cultural heritage platforms as a source for archaeology research and education
Vlatka Lemić University of Zagreb Assistant professor Biography: Assistant professor Vlatka Lemić, has Ph. D. in the information science field […]
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Modern tools for documenting and presenting the cultural heritage in archeology (DigiArcheoSpace)
Rosen Petkov Lecturer at the Technical University of Sofia and chairman of Student Computer Art Society (SCAS, scas.bg) Bio: Dr. […]
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Non-destructive archaeological research in the area of “Dolnata Chatma” near the village of Velino, Shumen region
Konstantin Konstantinov Konstantin Preslavsky University of Shumen Assoc. Prof. Bio: Assoc. Prof. Konstantin Konstantinov, PhD is Vice-Rector of educational affairs […]
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From excavation to education: Digital archaeology, innovation, and the DigiArcheoSpace project
Irena Teodora Vesevska Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia Full Professor of Archaeology Bio: Irena Teodora Vesevska […]
Location
National Student House
Adrress: 10 Narodno sabranie sq., Sofia 1000, BULGARIA
Hall: TO BE ANNOUNCED
The attendace in the conference is free but prior registration is needed. Please fill in the registration form: here
Contacts
digiarcheospace@gmail.com
Organizers
Organizing committee members:
Project partners
History Museum Primorsko /HMP/, Bulgaria – Project coordinator
Student Computer Art Society /SCAS/, Bulgaria
Shumen University “Bishop Konstantin of Preslav” /SHU/, Bulgaria
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (UKIM), North Macedonia
Bartin University /BARÜ/, Turkey
Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research /IEF/, Croatia
Results (will be published after the end of the conference)
