The Luddy School and its Virtual World Heritage Lab, led by informatics professor Gabriele Guidi, is part of a four-partner consortium that has received a National Endowment for Humanities grant for 3D digitization of selected Revolutionary War artifacts. More...
Aug. 18, 2026
Luddy School and Virtual World Heritage Lab researchers Gabriele Guidi and Umair Shafqat Malik led a U.S. State Department-funded training program in Pakistan to help... More...
Feb. 6, 2026
The Virtual World Heritage Laboratory, a group with extensive expertise in the use of 3D technologies to preserve and study cultural heritage, is pleased to announce the addition of five distinguished faculty... More...
Dec. 13, 2024
The heat was on -- 115-degree temperatures, 60-percent humidity -- and the cultural conservation training continued... More...
Aug. 9, 2024
The Virtual World Heritage Lab was honored to present its activities to Chancellor McRobbie this summer during the 10 year anniversary of the lab's founding. More...
Aug. 8, 2023
The VWHL presented a poster, joining in the opening celebration for the Luddy Center for Artificial Intelligence. More...
Mar. 8, 2023
History will come alive in exciting new ways thanks to a collaboration between... More...
Sept. 12, 2022
The webpage dedicated to the Tyrannicides Group in the Athenian Agora went live. More...
June 1, 2020
The VWHL sponsored a geophysical survey of the South Theater ("Odeum") at Hadrian’s Villa. The structure is situated on private property owned since the 17th century by the Bulgarini family. The work was undertaken by the firm Astier Studio of Livorno, Italy under the direction of Franco Morelli. The results will be reported in the dissertation on the South Theater being written by Matthew R. Brennan, a doctoral student affiliated with the VWHL.
Sept. 1, 2019
VWHL receives generous donation
The VWHL was the recipient of a large gift from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous. The funds will be used over the next five years to support the lab’s projects and, especially, the doctoral research of students affiliated with the VWHL.
May 1, 2019
VWHL Ph.D. student wins Prix de Rome
Matthew R. Brennan, a doctoral student affiliated with the VWHL, won the coveted Prix de Rome in the field of Conservation at the American Academy in Rome. More...
Aug. 8, 2018
One of our graduate students, Kelly McClinton, wrote a paper on our Uffizi Project and presented it at the Annual Meeting for the Archaeological Institute of America. More...
Jan. 8, 2017
The Uffizi Digital Modeling Project was covered in the Art & Design section of the New York Times. Read about the project here.
May 26, 2016
