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Title:: Still from 'Digital Girl Dream Opera'
Creator:: Aurelio Cardenas
Date:: February 2018
Country:: France
Copyright:: CC BY-SA

News Created: 15 May 2018 Aleksandra Strzelichowska

Vintage video inspires original music in MashUp Film Festival competition winning entry

Cinema met digital art in April in the MashUp Film Festival 2018, the only festival in the world dedicated to mashup works. We give you the lowdown on the festival’s film competition and its winning entry.

Title:: Screenshot of the Europeana search plugin in itslearning
Copyright:: CC BY-NC

News Created: 11 May 2018

European cultural heritage in educational activities on the itslearning learning platform

Education Api e-learning

A Europeana plugin has been added to the its learning platform, used to create learning resources by teachers around the world.

Title:: The National Library of Lithuania,, CC BY-SA
Creator:: Nicole McNeilly
Date:: April 2018
Country:: The Netherlands
Copyright:: CC BY-SA

News Created: 11 May 2018 Nicole McNeilly

Lithuanian cultural heritage in a digital world: a Europeana national workshop

Data standards Data publication Cultural Heritage Institutions Aggregation Lithuania national-workshop

On Wednesday 25 April 2018, the National Library of Lithuania hosted a Europeana national workshop in its spectacular renovated building.

Title:: Detail from BL Burn 111, f. 105v
Date:: 1425-1499
Institution:: British Library
Country:: United Kingdom
Copyright:: Public Domain

News Created: 9 May 2018 Beth Daley

6 ways to get your culture fix on Europe Day

Collections Cultural Heritage Institutions Culture lover European-commission Europe-day

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.

Title:: Europeana Transcribe
Creator:: Europeana Transcribe
Date:: May 2018
Institution:: Europeana Transcribe/ Facts & Files
Country:: Germany

News Created: 2 May 2018 Beth Daley

European Commission awards €3.8 million to 8 new Europeana projects

Data standards Funding Projects Cultural Heritage Institutions European-commission DSI CEF

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.

Title:: Rita Levi Montalcini, digital illustration
Creator:: Daria Kirpach and Salzman International
Copyright:: CC BY-NC

News Created: 1 May 2018

Strategy and open data at Wellcome Collection

Europeanatech Api Iiif Open-access

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.