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Discover how a team of students from Rotterdam Hogeschool combined cultural heritage data from Europeana.eu with exciting technologies to create an immersive storytelling experience at the Immersive Tech Week Hackathon - and how you can follow in their footsteps!
In our ‘Professionals in Focus’ series, we speak to Councillors about their roles, working lives and plans for their time on the Members Council. Today, Jorge Cardoso tells us about his work with virtual and augmented reality.
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V4Design booth at Digital Assembly in Sofia in June 2018
As the technological capabilities to digitise cultural objects in 3D increases, so too does the value of these data sources for architects, designers, and video game creators. The real challenge lies in making 3D cultural heritage easily accessible and reusable for those audiences. That is precisely the challenge that the V4Design project is taking on.
What is the future for libraries? Our second best contributing institution with more than 2 millions objects from their collections available on Europeana, the National Library of France is actively working on the digitization on their collections. Their current exhibition merging heritage with technological advancements pays tribute to the social aspect of libraries around the world.