December 2023
Internal meeting between CUT and UCL
A virtual meeting was held between members of CUT and UCL to discuss matters related with the upcoming activities of ENGINEER, namely Industry & Knowledge (IK) Transfer 2 on January 2024, Workshop 3 (W3) on April 2024 (at UCL premises) and Summer School 2 (SS2) on June 2024 (at CUT premises and case study site). The context/approach of W3 which is linked to SS2 was decided after a constructive discussion and suggestions from both sides and a new meeting was...November 2023
Internal meeting between the PIs of the advance partners and CUT
A detail discussion between the CUT and the PIs of the advance partners was organised earlier today in order to facilitate details for the forthcoming interim report. Interim report structure was presented by the coordinator of the project and key dates for delivering the report on time were set.
The role of AI and Remote Sensing for monitoring archaeological and cultural heritage
Mrs Argyro Argyrou was invited as a guest speaker in order to present her work at the Digital Scholarship Program, Fall 2023. The event was organised by the Koç University, Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations (ANAMED)Library, housed in the historic Merkez Han on Istanbul’s Istiklal Street. ANAMED Library, organizes online Digital Scholarship Program for researchers and ANAMED fellows who study in the fields of Archaeology, History and Art History every Fall Semester. Mrs Argyrou presented her work under the title “The...
CUT internal meetings for elaboration of summer school data
A meeting was organised earlier today at the CUT premises between the different lab members of the ENGINEER project for the elaboration of the close range and low altitude measurements taken during the 1st summer school at the “Tombs of the Kings”. Different sections and a 3D model of the site have been drafted and presented aiming towards the creation of the digital twinning of the Tomb.
National Committee for Combatting the Looting and Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Heritage
Dr. Athos Agapiou, coordinator of the ENGINEER project has been appointed by the Deputy Ministry of Cultural as an Honorary Member of the National Committee for Combatting the Looting and Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Heritage of Cyprus (Cabinet decision 898/2023).October 2023
ENGINEER at FPCUP Summer School
ENGINEER project act as a supporter of the FPCUP summer school - workshop. In addition, invited lectures were given by A. Agapiou and K. Themistocleous. FPCUP is organised under the Copernicus European Space Programme. Each workshop is aimed at local and regional experts, archaeologists, decision makers, authorities, companies, researchers and students who provide training and sharing knowledge about the use of data Copernicus to monitor and maintain cultural heritage. FPCUP is a framework partnership agreement for use Copernicus data. It is...
ENGINEER at elementary and high schools.
The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) invited Dr. Athos Agapiou to participate in visits at Primary and Secondary Schools on the 30th of October 2023, in the framework of the “Researchers at Schools” Programme. The main objective of the Programme is to increase the interaction between students/teachers and researchers as well as to promote the significance of research, innovation, and science, presenting at the same time scientific and research careers as an attractive career option for the future. Dr. Agapiou had...
Virtual Lecture (VT2): “Proposal writing webinar” – Part 2
The 2nd part of Virtual Training 2 (VT2) entitled “How to Prepare a Collaborative Proposal for Horizon Europe” of the ENGINEER Project has been successfully completed on November 26th (12:30-14:30 BST). This training had a specific focus on collaborative EU project and was delivered by the European Research & Innovation Office of the UCL.
