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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.
With our Digital Storytelling Festival taking place in May, the Europeana Communicators Community Steering Group inspire us with examples of digital storytelling which have recently caught their attention.
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Screenshot of the common European data space for cultural heritage
The common European data space for cultural heritage comprises cutting-edge infrastructure, a vibrant community and a suite of products, frameworks and tools which facilitate the open and trustworthy sharing of heritage data across Europe. Discover what the data space has to offer through its new webpage.
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Twin it! logo. A composition of Windmolen van Elene by FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0 and Elene windmill by visualdimension, CC BY-NC-ND
The Twin it! campaign invites EU Member States to submit at least one 3D digitised heritage asset to the common European data space for cultural heritage. With the campaign in full swing, colleagues from Sweden share insights into their submitted asset, one of the Gotlandic picture stones from Stora Hammars I.
With our Digital Storytelling Festival taking place in May, we ask the mentors of its Online Creative Residency to finish the sentence: ‘Digital storytelling is…’ Discover their insights!
This year’s Digital Storytelling Festival takes place from 21 - 22 May and we can’t wait to see you there! Whether you’re an educator, creative, cultural heritage professional or student, here are five reasons that you should attend.
Milena Dobreva tells us how a recent event in Bulgaria explored the landscape of national digitisation, with a focus on 3D. Featuring expert speakers and a rich programme, the event took place under the Twin it! 3D for Europe’s culture label.
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Cathedral, Pamplona
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Museum of Architecture at Berlin Institute of Technology
The report from the Spanish Presidency Europeana conference ‘Accelerating 3D in the common European data space for cultural heritage: Building Capacity for 3D’ has been published! Discover the insights and learnings.
What if the future of creative reuse didn’t reside in the shiny and bright but in the old and dusty? In a fast-paced, technology driven cultural heritage sector, the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision looks to the old and well-worn as a means for sustainable artistic engagement with its new music studio, Beeld & Geluid | Studio RE:VIVE.
The DIGICHer - Digitisation of the cultural heritage of minority communities for equity and renewed engagement - project is kicking off in Finland this week. We explore how the project plans to promote equity, inclusion and diversity in the representation of digital cultural content.
At the Europeana Initiative, we are honoured that the 2024 - 2026 class of the Master's degree in data law, digital administrations and open governments at the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne has been named after us. The Directors of the Master's explain why they bestowed the name on the class.
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Fifa Women’s World Cup 2023 Showcase. In Copyright.
This Women’s History Month, we turn our attention to the FIFA Museum, the home of football heritage and culture. Patrick Tobler talks about the significant strides in supporting women's football the FIFA Museum has taken, with a recent focus on the landmark 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™.
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First De-BIAS Co-creation session at Sound & Vision, The Hague. In Copyright.
The DE-BIAS project is working closely with communities to understand how to better represent their histories in the metadata of cultural heritage collections. Find out more about how the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision is collaborating with the Dutch Surinamese community.
