The InterActive History project is moving forward. One of the project locations is the Olonets national museum of Southern Karelians. In the course of the project the museum exhibition will be renewed. It is devoted to the history of Olonets and the main historic site in the city – the […]
In March 2019 the team of the InterActive History project visited the village of Kurkijoki, one of the project locations. Kurkijoki is one of the most important places for archaeologists of Russia and Finland. In the late XIXth century an ancient burial site, the so-called Viking Grave, was excavated on […]
The North Karelian Museum and InterActive History project organized a ”Stories along the River” storytelling workshop in the North Karelian Museum Hilma on 1st March. The concept of storytelling workshop was based on the ”Continue the Story” model developed by Finnish Heritage Agency and the National Museum of Finland together […]
Implementation of the InterActive History Russian-Finnish project is building up. In late January 2019 the team of the InterActive History project visited Olonets to coordinate further activities to be carried out in the Olonets national museum of Southern Karelians. Several experts also joined the project team in this 2-day trip […]
On December 11-13, 2018 Petrozavodsk hosted an opening seminar of the InterActive History project and brought together Russian and Finnish partners and participants from Joensuu, Ilomantsi, Outokumpu, Olonets, Kurkijoki and Petrozavodsk. Minister of culture of the Republic of Karelia Alexey Lesonen opened the seminar. Mia Häyrinen, assistant of the Petrozavodsk […]
Project manager Elena Kholodkova and project coordinator Artem Stepanov visited the Olonets national museum of Sothern Karelians, one of the project’s participants. Different issues related to the implemention of the project were on the agenda of the meeting with museum director Natalia Nickolaeva. The project team made a tour of […]
The participants of the Interactive History project held several meetings with representatives of companies working in the field of architectural and landscape planning, design and organization of space for cultural and natural heritage. The InterActive History project unites 6 museums in Russia and Finland and is implemented in the partnership […]
On October 8, 2018 the grant contrant between the Managing Authority of the Karelia CBC Programme 2014-2020 and the Creative Industries and Cultural Tourism Development Fund was signed for the implementation of the InterActive History project. This 2-year project (2018-2020) aims at creating and introducing new interactive museum services based […]
On September 25, 2018 the InterActive History project team met with students of the Sampo children’s science park and talked about ways of their participation in the project. During the project augmented-reality and virtual-reconstruction mobile applications will be developed. Students can participate in this part of the project and try […]
On December 12, 2017 a meeting with Karelia CBC Program coodinator Niko Auer (Oulu, Finland) took place in Petrozavodsk. Financial and legal issues preceding signing of the grant contract were on the agenda.
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