The WOW Project: Bridging AI and Cultural Heritage for Actress Writings

The Digital Humanities field has evolved significantly due to technological advancements and the availability of cultural heritage data. The project WOmen Writing around the Camera (WOW) leverages these advancements to create an ontology-based portal focusing on the noteworthy writings of Italian actresses, unveiling the dynamics between writing, acting, and image cultivation. This corpus represents a unique collection of cultural data for digital humanities scholars. In this paper, we present an overview of the project’s methodology and its expected impacts in the research community and society.