EuropeanaTech Community

Who we are

EuropeanaTech is the community of experts, developers, and researchers from the R&D sector within the greater Europeana Network Association.

What we do

We coordinate research and development endeavors that seek to improve the standing of European digital cultural heritage and facilitate knowledge across the sector at large.

Why join?

Network and collaborate with multidisciplinary technical professionals from around the world in Europeana’s largest digital cultural heritage community
Contribute to the forefront of digital cultural heritage through proposing and participating in EuropeanaTech Task Forces
Engage in discussion on our EuropeanaTech mailing list with over 1,000 other heritage technical professionals
Share your work through blogs or tackle bigger topics through our own publication, EuropeanaTech Insight.

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EuropeanaTech 2023

Title:
EuropeanaTech 2023 collage. This collage is composed of three images. Check our event's page for detailed attribution
Creator:
Ana Moreno
Date:
2023
Institution:
Europeana Foundation
Country:
Netherlands
Copyright:
CC BY-SA
PageCreated: 14 April 2020
EuropeanaTech 2023
Conference Event Webinars
EuropeanaTech 2023 took place in The Hague, the Netherlands, from 10 - 12 October 2023. Sign up to be the first to hear about Europeana 2024
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EuropeanaTech 2018 - Why it mattered to me from Europeana on Vimeo.

Activities and resources

Title:: View of Haarlem with Bleaching Grounds
Creator:: Jacob van Ruisdael
Date:: Circa 1675
Institution:: Mauritshuis
Country:: Netherlands
Copyright:: Public Domain

R&D recommendations

Research and development recommendation reports produced as outcomes of activites of the EuropeanaTech special interest community.

Title:: Der Circus auf den Sie warten! Brumbach sehen heisst den Pulsschlag der Welt erleben
Institution:: Circus Museum
Country:: Netherlands
Copyright:: CC BY-SA

EuropeanaTech Insight

A multimedia publication about R&D developments by the EuropeanaTech Community

Title:: Frost Fair on a Frozen River with Ships
Date:: 1773
Institution:: Rijksmuseum
Country:: Netherlands
Copyright:: Public Domain

Europeana and IIIF

Resources and information to support cultural heritage professionals to work with the International Image Interoperability Framework.

Title:: Sonata No. 6 (Sonata of the Stars). Allegro. Andante
Creator:: Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
Date:: 1908
Institution:: M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Country:: Lithuania
Copyright:: Public Domain

EuropeanaTech Work Plan 2023

The EuropeanaTech Community is one of the Europeana Network Association's specialist communities. Explore their work plan for 2023.

Task Forces

As a member of EuropeanaTech you can lead the way by contributing to or proposing Task Forces centred around a specific area. Explore our Task Forces below.

Title:: 9 artworks depicting the brain
Creator:: Sarah Grice
Institution:: Wellcome Collection
Country:: United Kingdom
Copyright:: CC BY

AI in relation to GLAMs

This Task Force investigated the role and impact of artifical intelligence in the digital cultural heritage domain, especially with regards to collections analysis and improvement.

The final recommendation

Title:: The Women of Rome Gathering at the Capitol
Date:: c.1600 - c.1602
Institution:: Rijksmuseum
Country:: Netherlands
Copyright:: Public Domain

3D Content in Europeana

This Task Force focused on increasing the support for 3D cultural heritage in Europeana and the availability of this content for use in education, research and in the creative industries.

The final recommendation

Title:: Fishs Seller
Institution:: eSbírky
Country:: Czech Republic
Copyright:: CC BY

Interoperability of annotations and user sets

This Task Force aims to foster interoperability across the applications and projects in the Europeana context that produce, publish and/or consume annotations and user sets.

The final recommendations.

Meet the Steering Group

Henk Alkemade

Enterprise archtitect/ (Historic) Landscapes specialist

Independent

Members Council Member

Chair - EuropeanaTech community

Georgia Angelaki

National Aggregator to Europeana Project Lead

National Documentation Centre, Greece

Advisory Board member

Andrija Sagic

Head of Digitization Department

Milutin Bojić Library

Co-Chair - EuropeanaTech community

Antoine Isaac

R&D Manager

Europeana Foundation

Research and Development

Clemens Neudecker

Project Coordinator

Berlin State Library

Members Council Member

David Haskiya

Head of Unit, Digital encounters, Former CPO, Europeana Foundation

Swedish National Archives

Advisory Board member

Stephan Bartholmei

Head of Product Management

FITKO - Föderale IT-Koordination

Gregory Markus

EuropeanaTech Community Manager

Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision

Makx Dekkers

Independent Information Professional

Independent

Larissa Borck

Curator – Digital development

Sörmland Museum

Members Council Member

Cosmina Berta

Advisor for Project Management, Tools and Workflows

German Digital Library

Members Council Member

Marco Streefkerk

Information manager | Cultural Entrepreneur

Anne Frank Museum

Glen Robson

IIIF Technical Coordinator

IIIF

Martin Weiss

Film Restorer / Senior Researcher

University of Zurich

Marloes Bontje

Junior project manager

Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision

Tiziana Lombardo

Senior Project Manager

Net7 srl

Abdul Gafur Sk

International Society of Bengal Studies

Latest news

Title:: EuropeanaTech 2023 visual - This collage is composed of three images. Check our event's page for detailed attribution
Creator:: Ana Moreno
Date:: 2023
Institution:: Europeana Foundation
Country:: 2023
Copyright:: CC BY-SA

Recordings from EuropeanaTech 2023 now live - relive the conference!

Created: 29 November 2023

We were delighted to welcome over 1,100 of you to EuropeanaTech 2023, which took place onsite and online for three exciting days in October. Look back on the conference with us and discover how you can access the recordings.

Europeanatech Europeanatech2023

Title:: Circular sundial
Date:: 2023
Institution:: ETH Bibliothek
Country:: Europe
Copyright:: CC BY-NC-SA

IIIF for 3D – making web interoperability multi-dimensional

Created: 14 November 2023

3D technologies offer opportunities to broaden access to culture, preserve our shared cultural heritage and spur creativity and innovation. As part of an ongoing series from the EuropeanaTech community, Dr. Lozana Rossenova explores how interoperability for 3D is a key goal for the International Image Interoperability Framework.

Europeanatech Iiif 3d Twin-it