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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.
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Photo of Jorge C. S. Cardoso CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Jorge Cardoso
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30/10/2016
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Personal
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Portugal
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Created: 14 December 2022
Jorge Cardoso
Georgia Evans
In our ‘Professionals in Focus’ series, we speak to Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Members Council. Today, Jorge Cardoso tells us about his work with virtual and augmented reality.
In summer 2022, Vienna’s Albertina Museum put thousands of its digitised images into the public domain, many of which are available through the Europeana website. Douglas McCarthy interviews Martina Pichler to learn about the new open access policy and its benefits.
Europeana is at the heart of the common European data space for cultural heritage, a flagship initiative of the European Union to support the digital transformation of the cultural heritage sector. Discover the projects funded under the initiative.
‘Heritage acoustics’ and the preservation and presentation of historic acoustic spaces is a growing field of research within cultural heritage. EuropeanaTech Community Manager Greg Markus introduces us to the topic.
GIF IT UP is Europeana’s annual creative contest celebrating remixing of cultural heritage. With the winners recently announced, discover how this year’s competition encouraged participants to reuse and remix cultural heritage.
The Europeana Initiative is at the heart of the common European data space for cultural heritage. As of September 2022, together with our partners we have started turning the data space into a reality and we are excited to share what’s in store for the next year.
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Rebecca Kahn. CC-BY-SA 3.0
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2017
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Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin
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Created: 23 November 2022
Rebecca Kahn
Georgia Evans
In our ‘Professionals in Focus’ series, we speak to Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Members Council. Today, Rebecca Kahn talks about her career and work with Linked Open Data.
The Estonian National Museum shares tips from their recent ‘Numbers Fascination’ exhibition, organised by the Me-Mind project, about how cultural heritage institutions can embed impact thinking and data collection into their exhibitions.
Europeana Translate - a Europeana Generic Services project - explores how we can use machine translation to help make sure everyone can find what they need on Europeana - no matter what language they use. Learn about what the project has achieved so far and its plans for the coming months!
Can we use universal diversity and inclusion definitions to work within cultural heritage institutions? What affects our own interpretation of diversity and inclusion in our professional work? José Antonio Gordillo Martorell, member of Europeana’s Diversity and Inclusion Task Force, reflects on the topic.
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Burg Posterstein in Thuringia, Germany, with DigAMus Award
The Museum Burg Posterstein, based in Germany, has recently digitised and shared items from its collections by the artist Ernst Welker with Europeana. We hear more about the collection, the work of the museum and their digital approaches.
To what extent does the Jewish History Tours project strengthen the ecosystem around digital storytelling in cultural route creation? With project partners, we mapped out 16 sustainability indicators to guide the project’s next steps. Find out more about the indicators and see how they can help you evaluate and plan for your own project’s sustainability and impact.