Cultural preservation and digital heritage: challenges and opportunities

• Siliutina, Iryna ^[1] ; Tytar, Olena ^[2] ; Barbash, Marina ^[3] ; Petrenko, Nataliia ^[4] ; Yepyk, Larysa ^[5]
  1. [1] Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University, Kyiv, Ukraine.
  2. [2] V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
  3. [3] Chernihiv Polytechnic National University, Chernihiv, Ukraine.
  4. [4] Oleksandr Dovzhenko Hlukhiv National Pedagogical University, Glukhiv, Sumy Region, Ukraine.
  5. [5] Sumy National Agrarian University, Sumy, Ukraine.

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• Localización: Revista Amazonia Investiga, ISSN-e 2322-6307, Vol. 13, Nº. 75, 2024, págs. 262-273
• Idioma: inglés
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  • This research aims to examine the challenges and opportunities associated with the digitization of cultural heritage. It seeks to provide insights into the dynamic interplay between technological advancements and the preservation, documentation, and promotion of cultural landmarks. The study employs a comprehensive literature review, analyzing recent scholarly works and case studies to understand the evolving landscape of digital heritage preservation. The results highlights the multifaceted challenges encountered in the digitization process, including issues related to digital obsolescence, accessibility, copyright, data security, and resource constraints. Simultaneously, it identifies opportunities where digital tools contribute significantly to the documentation, archiving, and accessibility of cultural artifacts, traditions, and languages. The results suggest that, especially in the context of Russian-Ukrainian war, digital initiatives play a pivotal role in mitigating risks and ensuring the continued existence and appreciation of diverse cultural legacies. The findings underscore the intricate relationship between geopolitical events and the role of digital strategies in safeguarding and showcasing cultural heritage globally. To sum up the fusion of technology and cultural preservation efforts not only addresses immediate threats, but also provides a forward-looking approach to ensuring the resilience and accessibility of cultural treasures in an evolving world.