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After two years of intense and ambitious work, the DE-BIAS project has come to an end. Discover how it met its goal to support a more inclusive and respectful description of cultural heritage by addressing prejudices and stereotypes reflected in language, and how you can use the tools it created.
This vocabulary, covering 700 words across five languages, supports professionals to review descriptions of cultural heritage collections with regards to potential bias.
Discover and use resources developed by the DE-BIAS project which support cultural heritage professionals to engage and work with communities to enrich and contextualise cultural heritage collections.
Discover resources and capacity building materials developed by the project to support cultural heritage professionals and users to understand, analyse and address bias in their collections.
In the spring of 2024, the inhabitants of five towns in Katanga, in the southern Democratic Republic of Congo, were invited to share their knowledge on a collection of historical photographs taken in the area up to 100 years ago. Learn how this work helped to reframe contentious cultural heritage, as part of the DE-BIAS project.
