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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.
In 2021, the Europeana Research Grants Programme awarded funding for innovative projects exploring crowdsourcing and research. Hear from a winning project at the Estonian War Museum – General Laidoner Museum.
With this year’s Europeana conference planned as a hybrid event, event managers Gina van der Linden and Athina Papadopoulou share how they have been adapting to new ways of working in the cultural heritage sector and share tips for organising your own hybrid events.
Ticket sales for Europeana 2022, taking place on 28 - 30 September, are now open! This year we’ve refreshed our conference format and you are able to choose between attending in The Hague, or online, selecting the experience that suits you best. Read on to find out more about your options, and join us for three days of all things digital cultural heritage.
world from "Modern and Authentic System of Universal Geography ... being a complete and universal history and description of the whole world ... To illustrate the work are introduced ... maps, charts ... and ... numerous engravings, etc".
In 2021, Europeana Research Grants Programme awarded funding for innovative projects exploring crowdsourcing and research. Hear from a winning project at the University of Warsaw.
In 2020, Europeana piloted the use of Outcome Harvesting in our impact work, an evaluation method increasingly applied in the development sector. Here we share what we learned about the methodology, how we used it and how it could be useful to cultural heritage impact practitioners.
In 2021, Europeana Research Grants Programme awarded funding for innovative projects exploring crowdsourcing and research. Hear from a winning project at the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.
Albuminscriptie / van Pieter de With (- an 1689), tekenaar en etser, voor het album amicorum van Jacob Heyblocq (1623-1690), rector van de Latijnse school te Amsterdam
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. Annemarie Beunen tells you more about the legislative changes in the Netherlands as a result of the Directive transposition.
Sports historian Jurryt van der Vooren recently ran a project to encourage Belgian students to explore their sporting heritage through digital collections. Discover how the project was run and how educators could run similar initiatives using Historiana’s source collections.
The check posts on the Damia Bridge border with Jordan is very busy with the Arab tourists to Jordan or Pilgrimage to the holy town of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
Subbit! is a crowdsourced subtitling initiative which invites the public to review and correct AI-generated subtitles on TV clips from across Europe. Find out more about the initiative and how to get involved.
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Created: 18 July 2022
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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, Nina Janz tells us about her passion for facts and experiences working with documents from the Second World War.
The Jewish History Tours project aims to engage the public with Jewish heritage through innovative tourism experiences built using digital collections. With the project halfway through, we hear about the self-guided audio tours it has developed.
For a decade, Europeana has been working to standardise an approach that we - and others - could adopt to better understand the impact of digital cultural heritage. We look at the progress we have made towards this goal over the last year.
