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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.
The Europeana Copyright Community’s ‘Copyright office hours’ offer you a space to ask questions about copyright and digital cultural heritage, get inspired by other approaches and share your knowledge. Find out more and join the next round of sessions!
As 1 March marks the start of Women’s History Month, we ask expert organisations: what steps can cultural heritage institutions take to acknowledge, surface and highlight women’s history in their own collections?
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DREAM Performance in the Finnish Postal Museum on November 5th 2022
The Erasmus+ funded Digital Reality and Educational Activities in Museums project explored the use of drama, augmented reality and new forms of storytelling in museum education. Discover the project’s learnings and resources!
The Europeana Subtitled project saw over 8,000 thousand high-quality audiovisual materials shared with Europeana around the theme ‘Broadcasting Europe’, and developed resources for professionals working with audiovisual heritage. Discover what the project achieved and access the resources.
The Orphan Works Directive, adopted in 2012, sought to facilitate the making available online of materials whose rights holders are difficult to identify or locate. Find out about the results of a recent review of the Directive and the alternative solution available.
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Screenshot of the winning project website My Monastery: a digital adventure!
Low Code Fest 2022 encouraged students and educators to use Europeana’s APIs and data to develop innovative approaches and projects. We hear from staff and students at the Agrupamento de Escolas da Batalha who tell us about their winning project My Monastery - a digital adventure!
J-Ark project partners are excited to announce the launch of J-Ark, an innovative new long-term preservation solution designed specifically for small and medium Jewish archives. J-Ark is a unique platform that connects the common European data space for cultural heritage and the European Commission’s eArchiving and eTranslation services.
The Throwaway online platform, developed collaboratively by ten European museums explores the history of rubbish in Europe from a transnational and transdisciplinary perspective. Blandine Smilansky from the House of European History tells us all about it.
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Dr. Ping Kong, Founder of Heritage & Education gGmbH. Permission granted for Europeana reuse.
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Created: 20 February 2023
Ping Kong
Georgia Evans
In our ‘Professionals in Focus’ series, we speak to Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Members Council. Today, Ping Kong tells us about her work bringing together digital, heritage and education.
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Collage of photos of European cities connected with the European Heritage Hub project: Lisbon, Freiburg im Breisgau, Leuven, Madrid, The Hague, Brussels, Venice, Krakow, Athens.
We are delighted to announce that the Europeana Foundation and a group of partners led by Europa Nostra have been selected for EU funding for the implementation of a pilot project establishing a European Heritage Hub! Read on to find out more.