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Posted on Monday July 19, 2021
Updated on Monday February 24, 2025
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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.
Title:
VR Kobzar screenshot. Permission granted for Europeana reuse.
Creator:
Hanna Dudich
Date:
2023
Institution:
Taras Shevchenko Lyceum
Country:
Ukraine
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Created: 7 February 2023
Hanna Dudich
Georgia Evans
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 Taras Shevchenko Lyceum, Kyiv, Ukraine, who tell us about their winning project ‘VR Kobzar.’
The State Archives in Zagreb share their experience participating in the Enrich Europeana+ project, and highlight how a Transcribathon event in Zagreb sparked an interest in digitisation and among cultural heritage institutions - and transcription in students.
After two successful pilots, we’re excited to announce that in 2023 we’ll be offering the state-of-the-art DEN Academy Leadership programme Digital Strategy & Innovation free to 16 leaders and decision-makers from across the European cultural heritage sector. Read on to find more about the programme and how to apply.
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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Digital Education with Cultural Heritage promotional graphic
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.