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Posted on Monday July 19, 2021
Updated on Monday October 21, 2024
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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.
It’s almost October and that means it’s time to see artworks come to life in this year’s edition of the GIF IT UP competition! In 2023, the Goethe-Institut joins us to sponsor a special category - diversity and inclusion - and become one of our nine partners from around the globe supporting and sharing openly licensed collections to be remixed in myriad ways!
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3D Scanning with an Artec Eva at The Statens Museum for Kunst
In support of the Twin It! 3D for Europe’s culture campaign, Jon Beck, manager of Scan the World, tells us how 3D scanning and printing technologies can help in democratising access to culture, reaching more diverse audiences and teaching and learning about cultural heritage.
Our new series on Europeana Pro shares knowledge around how cultural heritage institutions - particularly those that are smaller or have less resources - can improve the experiences of the audiences who interact with them online. In focus today - how to set up a functional and user-friendly website!
In this year’s Europeana Network Association (ENA) elections, we are looking to fill nine seats on the Members Council. Discover five reasons why you should stand for election to this exciting role and find out all you need to know about the process.
In a digital environment for cultural heritage that is getting more complex, rich and diverse, only by joining forces can we achieve our common goal: a digital heritage environment that is more inclusive, unified and jointly owned. Read on to discover how cooperation between the data space and the future European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage will benefit our sector.
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EuropeanaTech 2023 collage. This collage is composed of three images. Check our event's page for detailed attribution
We are delighted to share the full programme for EuropeanaTech 2023! Discover the exciting keynotes, workshops and talks we have planned for our conference on 10 - 12 October, and how you can secure your place.
An exciting new development in the Netherlands means that it is now much easier for cultural heritage institutions to make their collections of musical works available. In this post, Maarten Zeinstra, copyright coordinator for the Netherlands Association for the archives (KVAN) tells us about a new memorandum of understanding.
3D technologies offer opportunities to broaden access to culture, preserve Europe’s shared cultural heritage and spur creativity and innovation. As part of the EuropeanaTech community’s new Pro series, and in support of the ‘Twin It! 3D for Europe’s culture’ campaign, Greg Markus tells us about the developments taking place in the field of 3D and heritage acoustics.
Liaising with organisations managed by new professionals and students has been a key action for the Europeana Initiative in recent years. The European Student Association for Cultural Heritage (ESACH) team shares their experience collaborating with colleagues from the Europeana Initiative at their 2021 meeting in Madrid and the Europeana 2022 conference.
In the 2022-2023 school year, the Europeana Initiative and European Schoolnet (EUN) brought digital cultural heritage into the professional practice of hundreds of formal and non-formal educators. Discover the work and access the resources created.
Over the past year, the EuroClio and Historiana teams have been working hard to develop Historiana by translating educational resources, developing an online course and strengthening partnerships with cultural heritage institutions. Learn about the work that has been undertaken and use the resources!
In our ‘Professionals in Focus’ series, we speak to our Europeana Members Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Members Council. This month, Larissa Borck tells us about her role at the Sörmlands museum and experiences working with digital collections.