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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.
With March marking Women’s History Month, we are delighted to hear from the Women’s History Museum of Zambia, who reflect on use of the internet and digital frameworks as a decolonial tool, how their ‘Shared Histories’ project contributes to a reclamation of cultural heritage, and the impact of wider internet use in Africa.
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Screenshot of Mozilla hubs from Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture Built with Bits project. Permission given for Europeana reuse.
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Emma Duester
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2023
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Created: 17 March 2023
Emma Duester
Georgia Evans
With March marking Women’s History Month, we hear from researchers at the RMIT University about their winning Built with Bits project, ‘Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture and Tradition,’ created in collaboration with the Vietnamese Women's Museum.
Find out about recent meetings which the Europeana Foundation organised in Brussels and how the discussions around the data space and Europe’s digital future affect you!
The Europeana Foundation, together with partners, has been conducting activities to enrich digital cultural heritage collections. We are working to define an enrichments policy that sets a vision and brings consistency across enrichment efforts in the data space. Read on to find out more and discover how you can share your thoughts and experiences.
The Europeana Copyright Community’s ‘Copyright office hours’ offer you a space to ask questions about copyright and digital cultural heritage, get inspired by other approaches and share your knowledge. Find out more and join the next round of sessions!
As 1 March marks the start of Women’s History Month, we ask expert organisations: what steps can cultural heritage institutions take to acknowledge, surface and highlight women’s history in their own collections?
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DREAM Performance in the Finnish Postal Museum on November 5th 2022
The Erasmus+ funded Digital Reality and Educational Activities in Museums project explored the use of drama, augmented reality and new forms of storytelling in museum education. Discover the project’s learnings and resources!
The Europeana Subtitled project saw over 8,000 thousand high-quality audiovisual materials shared with Europeana around the theme ‘Broadcasting Europe’, and developed resources for professionals working with audiovisual heritage. Discover what the project achieved and access the resources.
The Orphan Works Directive, adopted in 2012, sought to facilitate the making available online of materials whose rights holders are difficult to identify or locate. Find out about the results of a recent review of the Directive and the alternative solution available.
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Screenshot of the winning project website My Monastery: a digital adventure!
Low Code Fest 2022 encouraged students and educators to use Europeana’s APIs and data to develop innovative approaches and projects. We hear from staff and students at the Agrupamento de Escolas da Batalha who tell us about their winning project My Monastery - a digital adventure!