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Posted on Monday November 14, 2022

Updated on Wednesday May 29, 2024

Projects Cultural Heritage Institutions Data-space

Common European data space for cultural heritage

The common European data space for cultural heritage accelerates the digital transformation of Europe’s cultural sector and fosters the creation and reuse of content in the cultural and creative sectors. 

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Title:
Advert for World AIDS Day
Creator:
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Date:
1992
Institution:
Welcome Collection
Country:
United Kingdom

The common European data space for cultural heritage is the new flagship initiative of the European Commission to accelerate the digital transformation of Europe’s cultural sector, and foster the creation and reuse of content in the cultural and creative sectors. The deployment of the common European data space for cultural heritage is funded under Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) of the European Union. 

Find out more about the data space below.

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Data space - supporting projects
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VASA (Avbildad namn)
Creator:
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Date:
1999
Institution:
Vasamuseet
Country:
Sweden

Data space - supporting projects

A number of projects facilitate digital transformation and capacity building of the cultural heritage sector within the common European data space for cultural heritage.

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Podcast

The heads of the three pillars of the Europeana Initiative discuss the data space and its opportunities on the Michael Culture EUCropolis podcast - listen below!

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Discover how the EUreka3D project supports 3D in the data space for cultural heritage
Title:
Photogrammetry structure of the Lambousa fishing vessel
Creator:
ERA and UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage, Cyprus University of Technology
Institution:
EUreka3D project/CUT

Discover how the EUreka3D project supports 3D in the data space for cultural heritage

Created: 16 January 2024

3D technologies offer opportunities to broaden access to culture, preserve our shared cultural heritage and spur creativity and innovation. The EUreka3D project tells us how they are supporting cultural heritage institutions to unlock the potential of 3D digitisation for their collections.

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Apply for the Twin it! label and show your support to 3D for Europe’s culture
Title:
Twin it! Supporter imagery
Date:
2023
Institution:
Europeana Foundation
Country:
Netherlands

Apply for the Twin it! label and show your support to 3D for Europe’s culture

Created: 9 November 2023

With the Twin it! 3D for Europe’s culture campaign in full swing, and marking two years of the adoption of the European Commission Recommendation on a common European data space for cultural heritage, we are excited to launch the Twin it! label.

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Europeana Foundation
Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 5
2595 BE Den Haag
Netherlands

Our mission

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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