Author Archives: Susanna Capannini

Two new Open Educational Resources available in the context of EUreka3D-XR project

Developed by project partner Bibracte in the context of EUreka3D-XR, two Open Educational Resources (OER) on XR technologies and cultural heritage: “On the Shoulders of the Celts – How yesterday’s inventions have made today’s digital world possible“, a step-by-step guidance … Continue reading →


Voices from image sector – CHERISH Community Survey

As cultural heritage increasingly moves into digital environments, professionals and organisations working with images and photographic collections face a range of challenges — from digitisation and data management to interoperability, access, reuse and the adoption of new technologies. In the context … Continue reading →


‘INNOVATE. PROTECT. EMPOWER. How cultural heritage can make Public AI a reality’ – European Heritage Hub’s Policy Talk

Join the European Heritage Hub to its upcoming Policy Talk, ‘INNOVATE. PROTECT. EMPOWER. How cultural heritage can make Public AI a reality’, taking place online on 29 September, from 16:00 to 18:00 CET. The Policy Talk will explore the vision … Continue reading →


Create your own virtual art exibition with OpenVGal

OpenVGal is an open-source 3D virtual gallery for people and institutions that already have digitized photographs or artwork images. It lets them show the work in a walkable room instead of a page of thumbnails. The exhibition is a folder … Continue reading →


EUreka3D-XR at the Roman Days in Autun

EUreka3D-XR was back in Burgundy for the Roman Days in Autun, where the construction game once again attracted several hundred visitors to the Bibracte stand. This time, there was no demonstration of the application, differently from the event in Arverniales: … Continue reading →


CHERISH Survey

In the context of small support project CHERISH, Photoconsortium along with CEPIC, developed their first online survey to collect a wide feedback on existing digital challenges in EU for the image professionals. The survey takes approximately 15 minutes to complete, … Continue reading →


Planning XR projects for cultural heritage

A follow-up course to “Introduction to XR for cultural heritage” is now live on Europeana “Planning XR projects for cultural heritage” is an introductory course that provides a foundation for understanding XR and its applications in cultural heritage, developed as … Continue reading →


EUreka3D-XR at the Arverniales in Gergovie

This Gallic archaeology festival takes place every year at the Gergovie oppidum, the very place where the Gauls famously resisted the Roman invaders. Around 300 people visited the Bibracte stand, where they could discover the EUreka3D-XR project. Nearly 150 visitors … Continue reading →


From Archive to Dataset: AI-Assisted Mass Digitisation of Historical Photographic Collections, Using the Sven Simon Archive as a Case Study

Paper for the 19th Image and Research Conference in Girona, 19-20 November 2026. Abstract Historical photographic archives contain considerably more information than the comparatively small number of images traditionally selected for digitisation and publication. United Archives is therefore developing a … Continue reading →


Image and Research 2026

The Image and Research Conference aims to foster reflection and the exchange of knowledge on various aspects related to the management of photographic and audiovisual heritage. This year’s edition (19th Antoni Varés Conference) will be held in Girona on 19 and 20 November … Continue reading →