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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.
Europe Day marks the anniversary of the 'Schuman declaration' in 1950 which set out a vision for a new form of political cooperation. This became the European Union.
The European Commission has approved funding for eight projects that will make it easier to use and improve Europe's digital cultural heritage through the Europeana platform.
Tom Scott, Head of Digital Engagement at London’s Wellcome Collection, shares his thoughts on digital strategy and the contribution of open data to a knowledgable and creative society.
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Screenshots of the Ajapaik app showing rephotography
With EuropeanaTech 2018 just around the corner, we hear how a couple of projects presented at the 2015 conference have developed. Today, Vahur Puik, from the Estonian Photographic Heritage Society, talks about Ajapaik, a crowdsourcing platform for geotagging historic images.
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Transcription search term highlighting - Qatar Digital Library
With EuropeanaTech 2018 just around the corner, we hear how a couple of projects presented at the 2015 conference have developed. Today, Tristan Roddis of Cogapp tells us about the Qatar Digital Library online archive.
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The Madrid Codices of Leonardo Da Vinci (Vol. I), f. 7r
In the third and final part of our introduction to the EuropeanaTech 2018 keynote speakers we focus on two more of our keynote speakers, joining the 300+ innovators from around the world who will be at the SS Rotterdam between May 15-16.
Over 40 events throughout Serbia are bringing cultural heritage sites and intangible heritage closer to the people as part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage (EYCH). Marina Rakić from the EU Info Centre in Belgrade and Tamara Butigan Vučaj from the National Library of Serbia tell us more.
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A view of the early prototype of the web platform Caterina and co. are developing.
In part two of our introduction to the EuropeanaTech 2018 keynote speakers we present two more experts that we are thrilled to have joining the 300+ innovators and thought-leaders from around the world attending the event.