News_EN 11 May 2022 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… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 27 Nov 2021 UER and GREAL at the “Borsa Mediterranea del Turismo Archeologico” at Paestum Paestum’s archaeological park, in Campania region, Italy, hosts the 2021 edition of the “Borsa Mediterranea del Turismo Archeologico”, a major national event involving research, institutional participation and enterpreneurship in tourism… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 21 Aug 2021 SONARCTC: Mission accomplished Aug 16, 2021 The Polarquest2021 expedition has successfully completed its seafloor mapping programme today. The Polarquest2021 expedition has successfully completed its seafloor mapping program today, with its last sonar scanning… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 20 Aug 2021 Drone mapping: activity completed – Polarquest 2021 After the last aerial survey over the Sallyhamna area in the afternoon of August 16th, Polarquest2021 UAV-based observation campaign has completed its activities. Preliminary data processing has started onboard S/Y… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 07 Jul 2021 FlyToDiscover for the third time in the Arctic with GREAL Yesterday UAV technical service provider FlyToDiscover delivered to GREAL, after the usual pre-departure preparations, the drone equipment that the laboratory will use during Polarquest2021, in the Arctic, these July and… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 06 Jul 2021 GREAL returns to the Arctic with Polarquest2021 Two years after its first operational participation to a research activity in the Svalbard islands, and with the data from a second expedition in Greenland still under analysis, GREAL will… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 28 Apr 2021 Webinar: The NORGE: an airship towards the North Pole On April 30th, a Webinar will focus on the technological aspects of airship NORGE's transpolar flight. The event will take place in the framework of the Shadow of Norge project.… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 27 Apr 2021 Webinar “Technologies and Museums for story-telling of places and exploration” in the “Shadow of Norge” project The Shadow of Norge project successfully continues its international meetings program. In the webinar “Technologies and Museums for story-telling of places and exploration” the focus is on the theme… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 13 Apr 2021 WEBINAR at the University of Bodø on the 95th Anniversary of the NORGE expedition The NORD University of Bodø (Norway) will host a scientific Webinar, open to the general public, on April 15th to remember the 95th anniversary of the expedition of airship NORGE. The… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 08 Apr 2021 “Custodians of the Memory” – First Webinar in “Shadow of Norge” project The first international Webinar of the “Shadow of Norge” initiative was held on April 8th, opening the commemoration of the 95th anniversary of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Transpolar Flight (1926). The event… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 06 Apr 2021 Shadow Of Norge: Webinars and Cultural Encounters Kick-off for the "Shadow Of Norge project", born within the GREAL Laboratory: a series of International Webinars and Cultural Meetings that will celebrate the 95th anniversary of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile expedition… Gianluca Casagrande
News_EN 11 Feb 2021 A virtual reconstruction of airship NORGE (1926-2021) On April 10th, 1926, airship NORGE departed Rome, marking the beginning of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile expedition. A crucial voyage: for the first time in history a transpolar flight from Europe to… greal
News_EN 06 Dec 2020 GREAL Seminar: Advanced tecniques for “image-based-modelling” virtualization of cultural heritage The seminar will be given on December 7th 2020 by archaeologist Dr. Emiliano Tondi, a specialist in technologies for research and communication of cultural heritage. The event will take place… greal
News_EN 25 Oct 2020 Nanuq 2020 Artic Expedition: First comments and results The "Nanuq 2020 Artic Expedition: First comments and results" seminar will take place on 26 October, as part of the Master in Digital Earth and Smart Governance. When: 26 ottobre, ore… greal
News_EN 08 Jul 2020 GREAL in Geneva for the scientific research mission NANUQ2020 Alessandro Prunesti, lecturer at the European University of Rome and GREAL’s deputy director, had a meeting yesterday in Geneva with Prof. Peter Gallinelli, director of the Passive Igloo Project and… greal
News_EN 15 May 2020 Aerial expeditive mapping and geographical observation in Svalbard by expedition Polarquest2018 The Polarquest2018 research and communication expedition circumnavigated the Svalbard Islands between August 4th and 24th, 2018. The expedition’s boat, an advanced Swiss-built experimental sailing laboratory called NANUQ served as an… greal
News_EN 01 Aug 2019 Call to International Conference – University of Roma Tre Year 2019 marks two important anniversaries in the history of travels and explorations. It is indeed 500 years after Ferdinand Magellan’s departure for the first circumnavigation of Earth and 50… Diletta Mannelli
News_EN 26 Jun 2019 S. Alessandrini (GREAL) gives a ‘Lectio Magistralis’ at the “XXXI National Conference of Aeronautical and Space Medicine” The XXXI National Conference on Aeronautical and Space Medicine, organized by the Italian Association of Aeronautical and Space Medicine (AIMAS), took place in Vicenza from 19 to 21 June. The… Diletta Mannelli
News_EN 21 May 2018 “ITALIA 90th Anniversary” Memorial Conference SGI- Società Geografica Italiana SGI-Società Geografica Italiana is pleased to host an International Conference on the 90th “Italia” Airship Anniversary, in cooperation with the Italian Air Force Museum, the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Italy… greal
News_EN 19 Mar 2018 GREAL in the Arctic with PolarQuest 2018 The Geographic Research and Application Laboratory of the European University of Rome will participate in the PolarQuest 2018 expedition to the Arctic region with a geographic observation program by drones.… greal
News_EN 19 Mar 2018 Initial tests for the ENVI-PHANTOM " order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] greal
News_EN 11 Dec 2017 The TimeFlyers workgroup involved in precision aerophotogrammetry within the Colosseum, Rome greal
News_EN 27 Nov 2017 Time-Flyers The Time-Flyers research program was started in 2017. The description of it will be published soon. greal
News_EN 15 Nov 2017 GREAL at GISDay 2017, CIRGEO, University of Padua GisDay 2017, organized by CIRGEO, Padua University under Prof. Massimo De Marchi’s direction, was held today at the historic “Sala dell’Emiciclo” in Padua’s Botanic Garden. Quite a wide series of… greal
News_EN 12 Nov 2017 First flight-session FTD Spark NIR “testbed” drone Sandro Russello, head of FlyToDiscover, took the FTD Spark NIR “testbed” drone into the air today. This is the first series of experimental flights for this 340 g quadcopter, fitted… greal
News_EN 08 Sep 2015 GREAL representatives at the International Eugeo 2015 Congress The 2015 edition of the Eugeo International congress was held in Budapest from August 31st to September 2nd. The European University of Rome and GREAL were represented there by Prof.… greal
