Virtual Plasencia (2014-2018)

Supported by the Global Middle Ages Project

Virtual Plasencia is collaborative entity that is digitally recreating the virtual world of medieval Plasencia assembles geovisualization experts, historians, geographers, linguists, and computer scientists in the U.S.A., Switzerland, and Spain as well as global “citizen scholars”.

Collaborators: Dr. Roger L. Martinez-Davila; Victor R. Schinazi (ETH-Zurich and Bond University); Dr. Francisco Garcia Serrano (St. Louis University-Madrid Campus); Katja Wolff (ETH-Zurich); Paddington Hodza and Skye Swoboda-Colberg (University of Wyoming); Dr. Geraldine Heng, Aaron Choate, Jade Diaz, Ladd Hanson, Jennifer Hecker, Ethan Persoff, Matthew Villalobos, and Ece Turnator (University of Texas); Zatun, a game design company. Additionally, secured collaborative agreements and endorsements from key Spanish institutions, including the City of Plasencia (Ayuntamiento de Plasencia); Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sports (Ministerio de Educación, Cultura, y Deportes); and Centro Sefarad Israel.

More at: https://globalmiddleages.org/project/virtual-plasencia

Windows OS Virtual Plasencia App: Download here (200 Mb)

Digital narrative on YouTube.com: View “La Mota”