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Posted on Monday July 19, 2021
Updated on Monday October 21, 2024
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Explore the latest news from the common European data space for cultural heritage, Europeana Initiative and cultural heritage sector as we work towards digital transformation.
Soldiers of the 3454th Quartermaster Truck Company help the evacuated population of Roermond (the Netherlands) to return home after the city had been liberated in March 1945
As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to public historian Sebastiaan Vonk about Black Liberators in the Netherlands - a website that tells the stories of African Americans who played a role in the liberation of Europe in World War II.
Audiovisual cultural heritage collections hold huge potential for education, and a new guide from Watching Videos Like a Historian offers practical information, step-by-step guidance and examples which institutions can use to turn their materials into resources for educational reuse. Discover how you can access the guide and share your own experiences.
In this year’s Europeana Network Association Members Council elections, 53 candidates came forward to compete for nine available seats. Take a look at their profiles and vote for your favourites between 29 November and 6 December 2023.
We are delighted to announce that the Europeana Impact Playbook is now available as an interactive, online resource! Discover how to use it, and sign up for our Impact Cafés to ask any questions you might have on how to learn more about your impact.
As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to Johanna Berg, Project leader at Världskulturmuseerna, the Swedish National Museums of World Culture, about a new publication exploring the lives of Black Swedes in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
In today's digital age, finding Portugal's national museum collections online should be a seamless experience. However, the complex landscape of licenses and regulation often leaves researchers and enthusiasts bewildered. Luis Ramos Pinto explores the challenges and contradictions in accessing and reusing images of these artworks.
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Works in progress in the Artists Studio. In copyright.
As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to artist Lela Harris, who created six new portraits of enslaved Black Africans for a UK museum trying to address the imbalance in its portrayal of its city’s involvement in enslavement in the 1700s.
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Arctur's team 3D digitising at National and University Library in Ljubljana. In copyright.
3D technologies offer opportunities to broaden access to culture, preserve our shared cultural heritage and spur creativity and innovation. In support of the Twin It! 3D for Europe’s culture campaign, Matevž Straus tells us how the Slovenian High Performing Computer centre Arctur uses 3D technologies for tourism, storytelling and more.
A new call from the European Commission's Digital Europe Programme for data space supporting projects has been launched! Explore guidance for proposals, advice on topics of interest and information on how to apply.
Black History Month is marked every October to highlight, discuss and reflect on the past and present lives and achievements of Black people as well as the challenges faced by Black communities. Find out how Europeana is contributing in 2023, and how you can join in.
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Virtual reconstruction of the castle domain of Leeuwergem in 1785, CC BY-NC-ND
Institution:
Visual Dimension BV
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Created: 4 October 2023
Daniel Pletinckx
Lorena Aldana
The G20 is the world’s leading forum for international economic cooperation and held its 18th Summit in New Delhi in September 2023. The Twin it! campaign was proud to feature in the ‘G20 Culture Corridor - Digital Museum’ as the European Union contribution.
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Cathedral, Pamplona. Crusade: Detailed view
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N.N.
Institution:
Museum of Architecture at Berlin Institute of Technology
Discover how and why you should join the conference ‘Accelerating 3D in the common European data space for cultural heritage: building capacity for 3D’ - and the key learnings you should know before you do!