This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. By clicking or navigating the site you agree to allow our collection of information through cookies. Check our Privacy policy.
Posted on Monday July 19, 2021
Updated on Monday October 21, 2024
News
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.
We speak to Yoan Fanise, creative director and co-founder of (the independent video game development studio) Digixart about the launch of the moving WW1 video game 11-11: Memories Retold and the importance of highlighting the differing and personal aspects of historical events.
The Europeana Impact Playbook is helping cultural heritage institutions around the world discover and analyse the impact of their activities. We’ve been working with some of them to help develop our work on impact further, and we’ve been talking to others about their experiences with the first phase of the Impact Playbook. Here, we hear from three very different projects.
Today, we start a Pro News series focusing on Europeana's 10th anniversary, which we are marking throughout November. Here, we present 10 reasons to open up cultural heritage data for free reuse.
GIFs have become an important means of creation and communication in our digital society. Brigitte Jansen and Rasa Bočytė from the Dutch Institute for Sound and Vision see GIFs as part of our cultural heritage that needs to be preserved for future generations.
To mark the ending of the World War One centenary, and to showcase Europeana 1914-1918, we have joined forces with the House of European History for a very special series of events on Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 November.
We speak to Europeana #EdTech Challenge Winner Léna Mazilu about the launch of the educational app Birdie Memory, which brings together the digital and physical to teach children about 20 European birds and their songs.
News
Created: 17 October 2018
Aleksandra Strzelichowska
Aleksandra Strzelichowska takes a look at the reaction to GIF IT UP 2018 on Twitter, tells us why it's important to check the rights statements before you submit and introduces this year's special prize for GIFs made using World War One material.
Title:
The People's Bookshelf at the National Library of Latvia
Following a trip to visit libraries in Latvia and Lithuania, blogger Marlene Hofmann gives us her insights into the future of the museum in a digital world.
Last week, Harry Verwayen, Executive Director of the Europeana Foundation, appeared at THE ARTS+ festival in Frankfurt to take part in visionary discussions about a new ecosystem for the future of culture as part of an #InnovationSummit.
Title:
The technology/culture innovation gap
Creator:
(C) THE ARTS+/ Frankfurter Buchmesse GmbH
Date:
October 2018
Institution:
THE ARTS+/ Frankfurter Buchmesse GmbH
Country:
Germany
News
Created: 12 October 2018
Beth Daley
Harry Verwayen
THE ARTS+ festival in Frankfurt this week released a manifesto on supporting innovation for culture and creative sectors - the result of several months of work from the 14 partners (including Europeana) of its #InnovationSummit.
What do a library and a lab have in common? Well, not much, you may think at first. But the opposite is actually true. Clemens Neudecker tells us what a lab is in the context of a library, what activities it pursues and who it's for.
.jpg)
.jpeg)
