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The 30th edition of the Gozo Observer has been issued by the

University’s Gozo campus.

Godwin Vella gives a detailed insight of three examples of local vernacular architecture still dotting Gozo’s rural landscape, namely the barumbari , giren and mġiebaħ.

Saviour Formosa shows the importance of using immersive 3D technologies to transform reality into a virtual framework with regard to mapping the island of Gozo.

Joseph Bezzina focuses on the 150th aniversary of the Gozo diocese while Consiglia Azzopardi highlights her experience and findings through her doctoral studies on the history of lacemaking.

In his article ‘Hain Selem – The village that flourished around a spring’, Kevin Cauchi recounts the history of Għajnsielem.

Gozo campus administrator Joseph Calleja gives a summary of the extracurricular activites held at the campus between January and June.

The magazine may be viewed online at www.um.edu.mt/ugc/publications.

To obtain a hard copy call the campus on 2156 4559 or 2340 7900.