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The Nebra Sky Disk is a work in the public domain that represents the oldest representation of the night sky. Nevertheless, its image cannot be used freely because the state of Saxony-Anhalt holds the rights to the photograph of the sky disk. Is this justifiable? Dr Saskia Ostendorff considers the question.
Title:
Mothers of Gynaecology Plaque. In Copyright.
Creator:
Rhubi Worth
Date:
11/10/24
Institution:
Vagina Museum
Country:
United Kingdom
News
Created: 4 December 2024
Katja Holtz
Zoe Williams
In October 2024, to coincide with Black History Month, the Vagina Museum renamed their galleries after Anarcha, Betsey and Lucy, three enslaved women experimented on by the so-called 'Father of Modern Gynaecology'. The Museum shares more about the process of renaming the galleries, and how it contributes to a wider call for justice and historical reckoning.
Hatathon is an annual online ideathon and educational programme digitising Ukraine's cultural heritage. In the fifth edition, the Europeana Initiative awarded a Europeana Digital Heritage Nomination to the Online Service of the Crimean Tatar Language project. Sofie Taes speaks to the winners about their work.
The common European data space for cultural heritage fosters the creation and reuse of content in the cultural and creative sectors and accelerates the digital transformation of Europe’s cultural sector. Explore its achievements from 2023 - 2024.
Since 2014, the Europeana Aggregator PHOTOCONSORTIUM – International Consortium for Photographic Heritage has been devoted to the promotion, enhancement and reuse of the culture of photography and photographic heritage. On their 10th anniversary, they celebrate their story!