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EuropeanaTech Community

Who we are

EuropeanaTech is the community of experts, developers, and researchers from the R&D sector within the greater Europeana Network Association.

What we do

We coordinate research and development endeavors that seek to improve the standing of European digital cultural heritage and facilitate knowledge across the sector at large.

Why join?

  • Network and collaborate with multidisciplinary technical professionals from around the world in Europeana’s largest digital cultural heritage community

  • Contribute to the forefront of digital cultural heritage through proposing and participating in EuropeanaTech Task Forces

  • Engage in discussion on our EuropeanaTech mailing list with over 1,000 other heritage technical professionals

  • Share your work through blogs or tackle bigger topics through our own publication, EuropeanaTech Insight.

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EuropeanaTech 2023

  • Europeana 2025
    Title:
    Save the date Europeana 2025
    Date:
    2024
    Institution:
    Europeana Foundation
    Country:
    Netherlands
    PageCreated: 14 April 2020

    Europeana 2025

    ConferenceEventWebinars

    Europeana 2025 will be held on 11-12 June 2025 during the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU. It will be organised in collaboration and partnership with the Ministry of Culture and the National Institute of Cultural Heritage, hosted by POLIN Museum in Warsaw.

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EuropeanaTech 2018

Activities and resources

R&D recommendations
Title:
View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds
Creator:
Jacob van Ruisdael
Date:
Circa 1675
Institution:
Mauritshuis
Country:
Netherlands

R&D recommendations

Research and development recommendation reports produced as outcomes of activites of the EuropeanaTech special interest community.

EuropeanaTech Insight
Title:
Der Circus auf den Sie warten! Brumbach sehen heisst den Pulsschlag der Welt erleben
Institution:
Circus Museum
Country:
Netherlands

EuropeanaTech Insight

A multimedia publication about R&D developments by the EuropeanaTech Community

Europeana and IIIF
Title:
Frost Fair on a Frozen River with Ships
Date:
1773
Institution:
Rijksmuseum
Country:
Netherlands

Europeana and IIIF

Resources and information to support cultural heritage professionals to work with the International Image Interoperability Framework.

EuropeanaTech Community Work Plan
Title:
Sonata No. 6 (Sonata of the Stars). Allegro. Andante
Creator:
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
Date:
1908
Institution:
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Country:
Lithuania

EuropeanaTech Community Work Plan

The EuropeanaTech Community is one of the Europeana Network Association's specialist communities. Explore their work plan for 2024.

Task Forces

As a member of EuropeanaTech you can lead the way by contributing to or proposing Task Forces centred around a specific area. Explore our Task Forces below.

Meet the Steering Group

Henk Alkemade

Henk Alkemade

Enterprise archtitect/ (Historic) Landscapes specialist

Independent

Members Council Member

Andrija Sagic

Andrija Sagic

Head of Digitization Department

Milutin Bojić Library

Clemens Neudecker

Clemens Neudecker

Project Coordinator

Berlin State Library

Members Council Member

Georgia Angelaki

Georgia Angelaki

National Aggregator to Europeana Project Lead

National Documentation Centre, Greece

Advisory Board member

Johan Oomen

Johan Oomen

Head of Research and Development

Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision

Advisory Board member

Ina Blümel

Ina Blümel

Senior Scientist

German National Library of Science and Technology

Network Association Member

Cosmina Berta

Cosmina Berta

Advisor for Project Management, Tools and Workflows

German Digital Library

Martin Weiss

Martin Weiss

Film Restorer / Senior Researcher

University of Zurich

Glen Robson

Glen Robson

IIIF Technical Coordinator

IIIF

Tiziana Lombardo

Tiziana Lombardo

Senior Project Manager

Net7 srl

Abdul Gafur Sk

Abdul Gafur Sk

International Society of Bengal Studies

Jill Cousins

Jill Cousins

CEO & Director

The Hunt Museum

Sonja Thiel

Sonja Thiel

Curator & Researcher

AI & Museum

Juha Henriksson

Juha Henriksson

Director

Music Archive Finland

Management Board Member

Gregory Markus

Gregory Markus

EuropeanaTech Community Manager

Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision

Antoine Isaac

Antoine Isaac

R&D Manager

Europeana Foundation

Research and Development

Evelien Wolda

Evelien Wolda

Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision

Latest news

Approaches for handling multilingualism for digital cultural heritage
Title:
Dreamer talking to Bel-Acoeil from BL Royal 20 A XVII, f. 120v
Date:
c. 1340
Institution:
British Library
Country:
United Kingdom

Approaches for handling multilingualism for digital cultural heritage

Created: 13 January 2021

Providing seamless access to collections in multiple languages has been a key objective for Europeana since its inception. In this post, we give an update on recent strategic developments at Europeana on this topic and introduce a new issue of EuropeanaTech Insight dedicated to multilingualism in digital cultural heritage.  

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Announcing the EuropeanaTech Challenge for Europeana Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning datasets
Title:
f. 136, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 137v: sketches, diagrams and musical notation from BL Arundel 263
Creator:
Leonardo da Vinci
Date:
1478 - 1518
Institution:
The British Library
Country:
United Kingdom

Announcing the EuropeanaTech Challenge for Europeana Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning datasets

Created: 8 January 2021

EuropeanaTech is excited to invite proposals for the assembly of Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning (AI/ML) datasets drawn from the extensive collections on the Europeana website. Two proposals will be selected to receive a financial stipend of €2,500 each, to support the production, documentation and publication of the datasets.

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Europeana empowers the cultural heritage sector in its digital transformation. We develop expertise, tools and policies to embrace digital change and encourage partnerships that foster innovation.

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