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The Travelling Companions (detail)

Creator:

Augustus Leopold Egg

Date:

1862

Institution:

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

Country:

United Kingdom

Copyright:

CC0

News Created: 16 August 2018 Linda Spurdle

Open up! Open access at Birmingham Museums Trust

Cultural Heritage Institutions Openglam Open-access

Linda Spurdle, Digital Development Manager, tells Douglas McCarthy why the Trust is adopting open access policies and what it hopes to achieve.

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City of Oxford: plan of the city with important buildings either named or marked. Line engraving.

Institution:

Wellcome Collection

Country:

United Kingdom

Copyright:

CC BY

News Created: 28 June 2018

Meet the Members Council: Kate Fernie and her vision to ‘build’

Network Cultural Heritage Institutions Member-council

When we spoke to Europeana Network Association (ENA) member Kate Fernie, her background in archaeology became abundantly clear in her vision and role with the ENA. From her love of archives and passion to explore, uncover and build, Kate believes in looking to the past to offer insights into building for the future.

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Key from the collection of Emmanuel Vita Israël

Institution:

Rijksmuseum

Country:

Netherlands

Copyright:

Public Domain

News Created: 14 June 2018

Unlocking the British Library's treasures online

Collections Cultural Heritage Institutions Openglam Open-access Reuse

We spoke to Ben White, the Head of Intellectual Property from the British Library, about some of the treasures (and challenges) he and the team of curators and project managers have uncovered in their efforts to bring some hundreds of thousands of objects onto digital platforms, and show you how to use them.

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Attendees at the Wikidata Workshop the day before EuropeanaTech

Creator:

@wittylama

News Created: 15 June 2018 Liam Wyatt Jolan Wuyts Sandra Fauconnier

Harnessing the power of structured data: a Wikidata workshop

Advocacy Creative industries Europeanatech Wikidata Wikimedia

Learning how to share to, build upon, and research with Wikidata were the key lessons from EuropeanaTech 2018. As more cultural organisations proactively engage in freely licensed structured data, Europeana is helping network members gain skills.

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European Cultural Heritage Summit Logo

Institution:

Europa Nostra, German Cultural Heritage Committee (DNK) and Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, SPK)

News Created: 19 June 2018

Berlin Summit explores the effects of digital culture

Projects Cultural Heritage Institutions Conference Digital-transformation Digital

Evidence of the transformative nature of digital is becoming increasingly prevalent, with the digitisation of cultural heritage allowing new ways for cultural objects to be shared and used. But how does this technological shift affect cultural heritage, its societal role and the ways in which cultural identity evolves?

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Rita Levi Montalcini, digital illustration

Creator:

Daria Kirpach and Salzman International

Copyright:

CC BY-NC

News Created: 1 May 2018

Strategy and open data at Wellcome Collection

Europeanatech Api Iiif Open-access

Tom Scott, Head of Digital Engagement at London’s Wellcome Collection, shares his thoughts on digital strategy and the contribution of open data to a knowledgable and creative society.

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Remix of Za frajerom, 2017

Creator:

Alžbeta Halušková

Date:

2017

Country:

Slovakia

Copyright:

Public Domain

News Created: 23 March 2018 Michal Cudrnák

Creative reuse and open access at the Slovak National Gallery

Collections Cultural Heritage Institutions Case-studies Openglam Open-access Reuse Art Photography

Michal Čudrnák tells us how openly licensed collections and creative reuse help the Slovak National Gallery reach new audiences.

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Ingeborg Johnsson, emigrating to America in 1901

Institution:

Stiftelsen Nordiska museet

Copyright:

Public Domain

News Created: 15 March 2018

Europeana Migration Collection Days launched

Campaigns Cultural Heritage Institutions Migration Europeanamigration

15th March 2018 sees the launch of our Europeana Migration collection days - events with partner institutions designed to engage local communities and help tell the story of Europe through migration.

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Title:

https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/record/2021641/publiek_detail_aspx_xmldescid_121074571.html

Creator:

Jacq Stevens

Date:

1955

Institution:

Gooi en Vecht Historisch

Country:

The Netherlands

Copyright:

CC BY-SA

Pressrelease Created: 13 March 2018 Beth Daley

Europeana celebrates European heritage by collecting family migration stories all over Europe

Collections Campaigns Cultural Heritage Institutions Migration collection-day Brussels

Europeana kicks off Europeana Migration collection days in the House of European History in Brussels (15-17 March)

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Title:

Imatra in Winter, 1893

Creator:

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Institution:

Finnish National Gallery, Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki

Country:

Finland

Copyright:

CC0

News Created: 12 March 2018

The National Library of Finland: boost the value of your digital collections

Advocacy Collections Cultural Heritage Institutions Events Openglam Open-access Workshops

The National Library of Finland is the country's national aggregator, providing Europeana with almost 1 million digital objects from Finnish institutions. Maria Virtanen spoke to Douglas McCarthy about its recent national workshop in partnership with Europeana.

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