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Creator: Chapman & Hall
Date: 1890-1892
Institution: The British Library
Country: United Kingdom
Public DomainTask Force publishes artificial intelligence in GLAMs survey results
As part of our ‘Strategy in motion’ series, Gregory Markus updates us on the EuropeanaTech AI in relation to GLAMs Task Force, which has just published the results of a survey of artificial intelligence (AI) in the digital cultural heritage domain.
Title: A lady telling a gripping story to young women and children.
Institution: Wellcome Collection
Country: United Kingdom
CC BYNew Task Force launches: Europeana as a ‘powerful platform for storytelling’
A new Task Force run by the Europeana Communicators community begins this month. It intends to research examples of interesting, engaging and effective storytelling from around the web and produce recommendations to further develop Europeana as a ‘powerful platform for storytelling’. Its chair, Beth Daley, tells us about it.
Discovering Europe
Our Discovering Europe season highlights Europe’s rich natural beauty and cultural heritage to inspire travel to local and alternative destinations. Cultural heritage professionals can explore news, content and information related to tourism in the cultural heritage sector on our dedicated page.
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Title: La Corniche near Monaco
Date: 1884
Institution: Rijksmuseum
Country: Netherlands
Public DomainExplore Europeana
Date: c.1615 - c.1620
Institution: Rijksmuseum
Country: Netherlands
Public DomainEuropeana collections
A multilingual resource providing online access to a vast store of cultural heritage material from across Europe.
Title: Tennis på Lidingö omkring 1898
Institution: Sörmlands museum
Country: Sweden
CC BY-SAMetadata
The Europeana Data Model (EDM) is an interoperable framework that allows us to collect, connect and enrich cultural heritage metadata.
Title: Winter Scene from the Stockholm Waterfront.
Creator: Alfred Bergström
Date: 1899
Institution: Nationalmuseum Sweden
Country: Sweden
Public DomainProjects
We form projects and partnerships around new ideas and technologies that encourage audiences to engage with their cultural heritage.
Title: Deichmanske Bibliotek Fra. Lesesal I
Creator: Th. Skotaam
Institution: Oslo Museum
CC BY-SAResearch
Funding and community resources to promoting cultural heritage for use in research.
Creator: Desconegut
Date: 1930/1940
Institution: Ajuntament de Girona
Country: Spain
Public DomainWebinars
Explore and watch previous webinars the Europeana Initiative and its communities have run for, and with, cultural heritage professionals.
Europeana 2020
Europeana 2020 will be taking place online between 11-13 November 2020.
Our Call For Papers is now open. Find out more and apply by 30 September.
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