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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.
Discover the challenges and learnings from our first year of running the Europeana Editorial Grants programme, which aims to increase underrepresented voices telling stories about Europe's cultural heritage.
Increasing the amount of high-quality data available through the Europeana website is a continuing priority as the Europeana Initiative starts to deploy the common European data space for cultural heritage. Learn how the Metis Sandbox is being prepared to take on a more prominent role in setting the standards for data quality in the data space.
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This year, our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) will be offered in English and Romanian. It has upgraded content and more resources for integrating audiovisual materials (AV) into learning practices. And for the first time, the course offers ready-to-use resources for post-secondary educators. Find out what the course covers, why you should join and how to sign up.
The J-Ark project aims to explore how aggregation of cultural heritage content can be connected with its long-term preservation. Find out more about the project’s work, discover how its insights are relevant to data spaces, and join an upcoming event which explores this topic.
Increasing the amount of high-quality data available through the Europeana website is a continuing priority as the Europeana Initiative starts to deploy the common European data space for cultural heritage. Explore how cultural heritage institutions are using the Metis Sandbox to deliver high-quality data.
Increasing the amount of high-quality data available through the Europeana website is a continuing priority as the Europeana Initiative starts to deploy the common European data space for cultural heritage. Explore how aggregators are using the Metis Sandbox to deliver high-quality data.
The Copyright in the Digital Single Market (CDSM) Directive aims to harmonise certain aspects of EU Member States’ copyright legislation, and has important provisions for digital cultural heritage. Eric Luth (Wikimedia Sverige) and Larissa Borck (Sörmlands museum) tell you more about the legislative changes that took effect in Sweden.
Harry Verwayen, General Director of the Europeana Foundation, Marie-Véronique Leroi, Chair of the Europeana Aggregators’ Forum and Rob Davies, Chair of the Europeana Network Association, share a new year message on behalf of the Europeana Initiative, as we welcome an exciting year ahead.
Explore the products and services the Europeana Initiative has developed to help aggregators and cultural heritage institutions to submit high-quality data to Europeana, including the Metis Sandbox.
We are constantly working to improve the Europeana website and add new features which allow people to explore Europe’s cultural heritage. Discover how recent updates benefit people using the website and data partners - and how you can use the new features.
‘Heritage acoustics’ and the preservation and presentation of historic acoustic environments is a growing field of research within cultural heritage. Discover the role that it plays in American music heritage - part of a EuropeanaTech focus.
The introduction of new ‘Transkribus’ software on the Transcribathon platform means that volunteers can more easily and effectively transcribe historical documents. Discover how the technology works.