Overview for 'Cultural Heritage Institutions'

Title:
Sammlungszimmer mit Blick in das Majolika-Zimmer, Goethe-Haus, Weimar
Creator:
Held, Louis
Date:
1904
Institution:
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Country:
Germany
Copyright:
CC0
News Created: 15 February 2019 Paul Keller
Europe is one step closer to better copyright rules for cultural heritage institutions
Cultural Heritage Institutions
On Wednesday, negotiators from the European Parliament, the European Council and the European Commission reached an agreement on a final compromise text for the European Union’s Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market.
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Title:
Frank Drauschke (Facts & Files) introducing the Transcribathon
Creator:
Ingrid Oentrich
Copyright:
CC BY-SA
News Created: 14 February 2019
First Series of Mini-Transcribathons at the #EuropeforCulture Conference in Vienna
Cultural Heritage Institutions
On 6th December 2018, three Mini-Transcribathons were held in Vienna as part of the #EuropeForCulture conference, the closing celebrations of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018.
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Title:
Exteriör Vänersborgs Museum
Institution:
Vänersborgs Museum
Country:
Sweden
Copyright:
CC BY-SA
News Created: 13 February 2019 Beth Daley
Proposals wanted for a new definition of museums
Cultural Heritage Institutions
ICOM - the International Council of Museums - is looking for proposals for a new definition of 'museum'. 
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Title:
Boerenerf met liggend varken
Institution:
Rijksmuseum
Country:
Netherlands
Copyright:
Public Domain
Publication Created: 11 February 2019 Paul Keller
Copyright reform: don't throw out the baby with the bathwater
Cultural Heritage Institutions
Paul Keller explores the final round of negotiations about the EU copyright reform that has been in the making since 2016.
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Title:
Youngsters listening to the audio track and making collages in the ULK + SMK Open stall at UFM’18
Creator:
SMK Open
Copyright:
CC BY-SA
Publication Created: 7 February 2019 Merete Sanderhoff
Statens Museum for Kunst: The social impact of using art to increase civic participation of young people, 2018
Cultural Heritage Institutions
We look at how the SMK Open and ULK joined forces to bring SMK's digitised art collection to the 'Young People's Meeting', a public event for 15-25 year olds to foster democratic engagement.
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Title:
SMK at 'Byens Hegn'
Copyright:
CC BY
Publication Created: 7 February 2019 Julia Fallon
Making the case for impact at SMK
Cultural Heritage Institutions
The challenge to transform the artworks of Statens Museum for Kunst (SMK) from passive to active assets, a journey fuelled by digital transformation, began in 2012. Explore the process.
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