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    The Women’s History Museum of Zambia in cyberspace
    Title:
    Bisa Women
    Creator:
    Erik von Rosen
    Date:
    1912
    Institution:
    Världskulturmuseerna (The National Museums of World Culture) Etnografiska
    Country:
    Sweden
    News Created: 23 March 2023

    The Women’s History Museum of Zambia in cyberspace

    With March marking Women’s History Month, we are delighted to hear from the Women’s History Museum of Zambia, who reflect on use of the internet and digital frameworks as a decolonial tool, how their ‘Shared Histories’ project contributes to a reclamation of cultural heritage, and the impact of wider internet use in Africa. 

    Explore Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture in an immersive educational project
    Title:
    Screenshot of Mozilla hubs from Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture Built with Bits project. Permission given for Europeana reuse.
    Creator:
    Emma Duester
    Date:
    2023
    News Created: 17 March 2023 Emma Duester Georgia Evans

    Explore Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture in an immersive educational project

    With March marking Women’s History Month, we hear from researchers at the RMIT University about their winning Built with Bits project, ‘Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture and Tradition,’ created in collaboration with the Vietnamese Women's Museum.

    How to surface women’s history - insights from expert organisations
    Title:
    Brödbakande kvinnor på bild tagen runt förra sekelskiftet.
    Creator:
    Anna Ollson
    Institution:
    Värmlands Museum
    Country:
    Sweden
    News Created: 1 March 2023 Georgia Evans

    How to surface women’s history - insights from expert organisations

    As 1 March marks the start of Women’s History Month, we ask expert organisations: what steps can cultural heritage institutions take to acknowledge, surface and highlight women’s history in their own collections? 

    Uncovering inVISIBLEwomen
    Title:
    Statue of Mary Seacole
    Institution:
    Europeana Foundation
    Country:
    Netherlands
    News Created: 18 May 2022 Georgia Evans

    Uncovering inVISIBLEwomen

    Following our news posts marking Women’s History Month in March, we continue to speak to different projects and cultural heritage institutions to explore how they are showcasing women’s history. Today, Terri Bell-Halliwell tells us about the inVISIBLEwomen.org.uk initiative and its campaign for gender equality in civic statues in the UK.

    Sharing women’s history through digital storytelling
    Title:
    Rosario Soler
    Creator:
    ALFONSO (Alfonso Sánchez García)
    Date:
    1905/01/01
    Institution:
    Digital Library Memory of Madrid
    Country:
    Spain
    News Created: 11 May 2022 Georgia Evans

    Sharing women’s history through digital storytelling

    This month, Europeana and the Heritage Lab are running the Digital Storytelling Festival, encouraging people to tell stories with digital cultural heritage. Today, we reflect on how digital storytelling can uncover new stories from women throughout history, looking back on Europeana’s activities for Women’s History Month.

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