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    Europeana in conversation with Kim McKay from the Australian Museum
    Title:
    Kim McKay in Hintze Hall at the Australia Museum. In Copyright.
    Creator:
    Michelle Mossop
    Date:
    2020
    News Created: 22 April 2021 Kim McKay Marijke Everts Aleksandra Strzelichowska

    Europeana in conversation with Kim McKay from the Australian Museum

    Kim McKay is the first woman Director and CEO of the Australian Museum in its 191 year history. In a special interview for our celebration of Women’s History Month, she discusses highlighting women’s achievements, First Nation communities, and climate change through the Museum’s activities and collections. Watch the interviews!

    Europe at Work: Teaching about working women
    Title:
    An overcrowded artificial flower maker's workshop, Oxford Street. The room, less than ten feet square, contained twenty young women at work.
    Institution:
    Wellcome Collection
    Country:
    United Kingdom
    News Created: 7 November 2019 Pascal Tak Georgia Evans

    Europe at Work: Teaching about working women

    As part of Europe at Work we look at how EUROCLIO is using industrial heritage material to create learning resources for educators on their Historiana portal. This post explores their Women Working source collection, which encourages students to consider how the availability of source material from a certain period influences and shapes our perspective of that time. 

    Women in culture and tech: Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society
    News Created: 29 March 2019 Emily D’Alterio

    Women in culture and tech: Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society

    On 18 January, Europeana, in collaboration with Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, opened the digital exhibition Pioneers in order to highlight the lives and achievements of historical European. Now that Women’s History Month is coming to a close, we’re excited to hear from Commissioner Gabriel once more, as she shares her vision for women in today’s digital world.

    A Season of Women in culture and tech: Scann, digital cultural heritage and copyright expert
    Title:
    Initiation? ceremony, Magdalenian. Nine partially clothed women and one young man.
    Institution:
    Wellcome Collection
    Country:
    United Kingdom
    News Created: 27 March 2019 Emily D’Alterio

    A Season of Women in culture and tech: Scann, digital cultural heritage and copyright expert

    Today we interview Evelin Heidel (aka Scann) - academic and digital cultural heritage and copyright expert. She has some extremely powerful words in her hard-hitting response that doesn't shy away from critical topics such as the intersection of feminism and decolonisation, racism and sexism in copyright law, equal pay for equal work including a very pointed message on male privilege.

    Women in culture: Silvia Gutiérrez, digital humanities librarian
    Title:
    Silvia listening to co-panelists during the first OpenGLAM conference in Mexico, photo by Omar Sansi, CC-BY-SA 4.0
    News Created: 26 March 2019 Emily D’Alterio

    Women in culture: Silvia Gutiérrez, digital humanities librarian

    Today's woman in culture and tech is Silvia Gutiérrez De la Torre - a digital humanities Librarian at El Colegio de México. Silvia discusses following your passions and finding like-minded people (online and off) and the challenges of the 'economics of care' and the 'motherhood penalty'. 

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