Kick-Off Meeting of PRIN “Islands4Future”

The Geographic Research and Application Laboratory (GREAL) of the European University of Rome is pleased to announce the public presentation of the PRIN 2022 project “Island 4 Future”, on February 7, 2024, starting at 11:00 AM, at the “Sala del Consiglio”, Università Roma Tre, Via Ostiense 234-236, Rome. The PRIN…

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An International Workshop at the University of Jaén

Workshop Internazionale - Locandina

Between November 9th and 11th, an international workshop took place at the Universidad de Jaén (UJA), Spain. The title of the initiative was “ Multidisciplinary Actions to Add Value to the project ‘Archaeological and Environmental Risk Chart and Digital Actions for Smart Tourism of tumbledown Historica-Cultural Heritage in Natural Landscapes of the province of Jaén (DIGITALESCAPE)”.

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A cooperation in research between Psychologists and Geographers

A study was recently published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology entitled “Different types of virtual natural environments enhance subjective vitality through restorativeness”. by an interdisciplinary team consisting of Annalisa Theodorou, Luciano Romano, Gregory N. Bratman, Giuseppe A. Carbone, Roberta Rodelli, Gianluca Casagrande and Angelo Panno.    The study investigated…

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GREAL’s Geoservice System is operational

Within the framework of the LabGeoNet collaboration network among Italy’s scientific geographic laboratories, GREAL has released its free geoservice system for GIS data processing. The system was developed by the IT office of the European University of Rome under Eng. Marco Spanu: testing was completed on January 23rd and normal operation…

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InsuLab, prospettive insulari. Questioni storico-geografiche (Greal Reports 3)

InsuLab, prospettive insulari. Questioni storico-geografiche a cura di Arturo Gallia, 2022 ISBN 978-88-946229-2-8 Nell’immaginario comune, isole e società insulari soffrono di una lettura stereotipata, in cui il turismo estivo fatto di sole, mare e divertimento predomina su ogni altro aspetto. Pur in presenza di una letteratura molto ampia, questa visione…

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GREAL’s first aerophotogrammetric test flight by UAS over the Roman Villa della Fontanaccia archaeological site (Tolfa, Italy).

Yesterday morning, May 10th 2022, GREAL conducted its first UAS-based aerophotogrammetric test over the Roman Villa della Fontanaccia archaeological site, in the mountains near Tolfa. During two flights, for an overall duration of approximately fourty minutes, initial data were gathered and procedures were validated, towards a research and teaching protocol…

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