Location-based interpretation at archaelogical and heritage sites: visitor reception to new media tours

Elaine Massung, KF Cater

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Abstract

This study investigated how the delivery of interpretation affects the experience of visitors at heritage sites, with a specific focus on location-based media. Presented are the steps leading to the development of three digital prototypes along with audience observations and evaluations, and the resulting framework that raises important questions that creators must take into consideration when these designing these types of experiences.
Translated title of the contributionLocation-based Interpretation at Archaelogical and Heritage Sites: Visitor Reception to New Media Tours
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, CAA 2010 Fusion of Cultures, Granada, Spain, April 2010, edited by F. Contreras, M. Farjas and F.J. Melero.
Pages403-406
Number of pages4
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2013

Bibliographical note

Conference Organiser: Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
Source: iris_legacy_publication
Source-ID: 132526

Research Groups and Themes

  • Bristol Interaction Group

Keywords

  • location-based
  • mobile phone
  • heritage
  • interpretation
  • archaeology

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