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Posted on Monday November 14, 2022

Updated on Wednesday August 7, 2024

Common European data space for cultural heritage

The common European data space for cultural heritage accelerates the digital transformation of Europe’s cultural sector and fosters the creation and reuse of content in the cultural and creative sectors. 

main image
Title:
Advert for World AIDS Day
Creator:
unknown
Date:
1992
Institution:
Welcome Collection
Country:
United Kingdom

The common European data space for cultural heritage is the new flagship initiative of the European Commission to accelerate the digital transformation of Europe’s cultural sector, and foster the creation and reuse of content in the cultural and creative sectors. The deployment of the common European data space for cultural heritage is funded under Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) of the European Union. 

Find out more about the data space below.

Strands

Data space - supporting projects
Title:
VASA (Avbildad namn)
Creator:
Okänd fotograf
Date:
1999
Institution:
Vasamuseet
Country:
Sweden

Data space - supporting projects

A number of projects facilitate digital transformation and capacity building of the cultural heritage sector within the common European data space for cultural heritage.

FAQs

Podcast

The heads of the three pillars of the Europeana Initiative discuss the data space and its opportunities on the Michael Culture EUCropolis podcast - listen below!

Latest news

The Europeana Initiative wishes you a happy new year 2024
Title:
'Gelukkig Nieuwjaar'. De Waalbrug in winterlandschap
Creator:
Buma, Quinta
Date:
1988
Institution:
Regionaal Archief Nijmegen
Country:
The Netherlands

The Europeana Initiative wishes you a happy new year 2024

Created: 18 January 2024

In the spirit of a fresh start in the new year, Harry Verwayen, General Director of the Europeana Foundation, Marie-Véronique Leroi, Chair of the Europeana Aggregators’ Forum and Rob Davies, Chair of the Europeana Network Association, share a new year message on behalf of the Europeana Initiative.

Discover how the EUreka3D project supports 3D in the data space
Title:
Photogrammetry structure of the Lambousa fishing vessel
Creator:
ERA and UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage, Cyprus University of Technology
Institution:
EUreka3D project/CUT

Discover how the EUreka3D project supports 3D in the data space

Created: 16 January 2024

3D technologies offer opportunities to broaden access to culture, preserve our shared cultural heritage and spur creativity and innovation. The EUreka3D project tells us how they are supporting cultural heritage institutions to unlock the potential of 3D digitisation for their collections.

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