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Posted on Monday November 14, 2022

Updated on Friday December 22, 2023

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.

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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.

Latest news

Europeana Initiative begins building the common European data space for cultural heritage
Title:
Human stem cell embedded in a 3D matrix, Cryo SEM
Creator:
Eileen Gentleman
Institution:
Wellcome Collection
Country:
United Kingdom

Europeana Initiative begins building the common European data space for cultural heritage

Created: 30 November 2022

The Europeana Initiative is at the heart of the common European data space for cultural heritage. As of September 2022, together with our partners we have started turning the data space into a reality and we are excited to share what’s in store for the next year. 

Europeana Initiative wins tender to deploy the common European data space for cultural heritage
Title:
Silicon chip
Creator:
Paul Griggs
Institution:
Wellcome Collection
Country:
United Kingdom

Europeana Initiative wins tender to deploy the common European data space for cultural heritage

Created: 13 September 2022

We are delighted that in the coming years, Europeana will be at the heart of the European Commission’s data space for cultural heritage, continuing our work together with 18 partners and a great network, to empower the cultural heritage sector in its digital transformation. 

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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!

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