General Plan of Activities

Completed Activities

• 8th CIPA-HD Spring School 2023 “3D surveying and modelling of cultural heritage”, March 23-29, Montecatini Terme (Italy) – co-organized with ISPRS WG IV/11 and WG V/1. The event gathered 35 people from 15 Counties, with different backgrounds, ages, and interests, linked by the topic of documentation of Cultural Heritage. Contribution of WG V/1 members: Tutor and organizer (https://www.cipa2023florence.org/cipa-spring-school)
• 29th CIPA2023 Symposium "Documenting, Understanding, Preserving Cultural Heritage: Humanities and Digital technologies for Shaping the Future", June 25-30, Florence (Italy). The event gathered more than 400 people from 37 Countries, 5 pre-Symposium workshops, and 36 technical sessions. The Symposium Proceedings (257 contributions) have been published in the ISPRS Archives and ISPRS Annals. Contribution of WG V/1 members: part of the organizing and scientific committee, reviewers of n. 47 papers; presentation of the contribution “Review of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, and Geospatial Sciences Requirements by Various Accreditation Bodies” (https://www.cipa2023florence.org/)

Planned Activities

• Document and disseminate sample curricula and teaching methods related to photogrammetry, remote sensing, and spatial information science
• Organize relevant technical sessions, workshops, and tutorials in the Symposium of the TC, ISPRS Geospatial Week, ISPRS Congress, and other conferences to support the Terms of Reference of this Working Group.
• Organize a special issue publication on new pedagogical methods in geoinformation in the ISPRS International Journal of Geo- Information or another ISPRS peer-reviewed journal.
• Jointly organize CATCON with Working Groups 4 and 8 of Technical Commission 5, and with ICWG TC IV/V Spatial Information Science Education.