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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. 

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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

Discover how projects are shaping the data space
Title:
Heritage Horizons Project Week 25 - 29 November Online
Creator:
Collage | 76 - C - 12
Institution:
Cooperation Initiative Museums Basel
Country:
Switzerland

Discover how projects are shaping the data space

Created: 8 October 2024

Register for the ‘Heritage Horizons Project Week’ to discover how projects are shaping the common data space for cultural heritage and wider ecosystem and benefit from opportunities for collaboration.

Share your support for culture under the Digital Europe Programme!
Title:
Minerva
Creator:
Johan Sylvius
Institution:
Nationalmusem
Country:
Sweden

Share your support for culture under the Digital Europe Programme!

Created: 28 August 2024

The European Commission is currently evaluating the Digital Europe Programme, four years after the start of its implementation. The Europeana Initiative is advocating for support and funding for the common European data space for cultural heritage and Europe’s culture - find out how to add your voice!

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