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This October, as part of Black History Month, Europeana is sharing stories, projects and collections to highlight Black history in Europe and beyond. Today, Dr Tola Dabiri speaks to us about Museum X, plans for a Black British Museum in the UK and the importance of collaboration when telling the story of Black history.
This October, as part of Black History Month, Europeana is sharing stories, projects and collections to highlight Black history in Europe and beyond. Today, the UK-based Horniman Museum and Gardens describes the work they are doing to celebrate and share the Black cultural heritage in their collections.
For ‘Professionals in Focus’ , we speak to Europeana Network Association Members Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Council. This month, Fred Saunderson tells us about his work as Rights and Information Manager at the National Library of Scotland.
Risk management remains important for cultural heritage institutions who are clearing rights and publishing their collections online, particularly for UK cultural heritage institutions which are no longer able to use the Orphan Works Directive as a basis for sharing their collections online. Naomi Korn offers advice on this approach!
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Dafydd Tudur leading a discussion at Europeana2019 - Connect Communities
In our ‘Professionals in Focus’ series, we speak to our Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Members Council. This month Dafydd Tudur, Head of Access and Public Programmes at The National Library of Wales, discusses the importance of understanding users, change at the Library and getting involved in Europeana initiatives.
Annabelle Shaw is copyright and rights systems manager at the British Film Institute (BFI) and leads on the rights work for archive digitisation and access projects. In this post for Europeana Pro, she reflects on the approach her institution has taken towards rights research ahead of mass digitisation projects and suggests a fresh way for cultural heritage institutions to look at this important practice.
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