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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.
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Block 30 of the Dutch AIDS Memorial Quilt
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Regular Studio
Date:
2021
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(c) European Parliament
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Belgium
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Created: 14 February 2022
Beth Daley
Blandine Smilansky
In 2021, the House of European History made some of its collections available in a new online portal. Today, Blandine Smilansky tells us about the museum’s new online collection, developing their digital approach, and what it means for the organisation’s digital transformation.
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UWAR App in action in the Underwater Archaeological Park of Baia
Heritage in Motion is a competition recognising innovation by the creators of films, games, apps and websites on themes related to Europe’s heritage. Fabio Bruno and Marco Cozza tell us about Underwater Augmented Reality (UWAR) which received a ‘Special Mention’ in 2021.
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The Ambassadors participating in the European Cultural Heritage Summit in Venice
As 2022 celebrates European Year of Youth, we are highlighting resources, networks and organisations within the cultural heritage sector which support students and new professionals. Today we hear about the European Heritage Youth Ambassadors Programme and how you can get involved.
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20th Anniversary of Sneška Quaedvlieg - Mihailović as Secretary General of Europa Nostra
The European Commission’s New European Bauhaus initiative wants to put sustainability, inclusivity and beauty at the heart of Europe’s future. We speak to Sneška Quaedvlieg-Mihailović, Secretary General of Europa Nostra, about the key role that cultural heritage can play.
The Europeana Foundation’s Business Plan 2021, ‘Towards a digital public space for cultural heritage’, highlights five themes that run through all aspects of our work. We explore these themes with a series of interviews with Europeana Foundation staff. Here, Julia Fallon, Eleanor Kenny and Milena Popova from the Europeana Foundation, talk about collaboration.
The Europeana Foundation’s Business Plan 2021, ‘Towards a digital public space for cultural heritage’, highlights five themes that run through all aspects of our work. Here, Julia Fallon, Community and Partner Engagement Manager at the Europeana Foundation, talks about the work around diversity and inclusion.
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Screenshot of Anne Frank video diary on YouTube, with chat comments showing
Heritage in Motion is a competition recognising innovation by the creators of films, games, apps and websites on themes related to Europe’s heritage. Today, Tom Brink from the Anne Frank House tells us about the ‘Anne Frank video diary’, winner of the ‘Film and Video’ category.
Heritage in Motion is a competition recognising innovation by the creators of films, games, apps and websites on themes related to Europe’s heritage. Today, Lisa Westcott Wilkins, Managing Director of DigVentures, tells us about ‘Archaeology at Home’, winner of the ‘Website’ category.
Every quarter we bring you a round-up of what's been going on across the Europeana Initiative. Highlights from October to December 2021 include a new Chair-elect for the Europeana Foundation, enhanced cultural heritage participation through diverse editorial, events and competitions, and of course, Europeana 2021, our annual conference.
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. Our new series explores different aspects of how the Directive is being transposed across Europe. Find out what has happened so far and dive into some details at the Member State level.
Heritage in Motion is a competition recognising innovation by the creators of films, games, apps and websites on themes related to Europe’s heritage. Amilcar Vargas tells us about the Casa Batlló ‘10D Experience’, which was the winner of the ‘Best Achievement Award’ and the ‘Games and Interactive experiences’ category in 2021.
