For the first time in EU history, the three EU institutions signed a joint declaration reaffirming the EU’s role in protecting cultural and linguistic diversity and integrating cultural considerations across all EU policies, while respecting national competencies. The institutions set … Continue reading
After months of careful development in collaboration with Europeana.eu, EUreka3D-XR project has just released a new self paced course on Europeana Academy, titled Introduction to XR for cultural heritage. Extended Reality (XR) is creating new opportunities for museums, archives, … Continue reading
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The Faculty of Arts of KU Leuven and KU Leuven Libraries hosted a European Conference for the Humanities on behalf of the European Consortium of Humanities Institutes and Centres (ECHIC, http://www.echic.org/). Like the preceding ECHIC conferences in Dublin, Utrecht, Nottingham, Oporto, … Continue reading
A Horizon 2020 conference of The European Year of Cultural Heritage was organised in Brussels by the European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation, in close cooperation with the Directorates General for Education and Culture and for Communications Networks, … Continue reading
Athens Digital Arts Festival (ADAF) announces its 14th edition on 24 – 27 of May, 2018. This year, the Festival will take place at Megaron – The Athens Concert Hall. Under the theme Singularity Now, ADAF 2018 aims to explore … Continue reading
Great news for “Technology for All 2018“, a forum dedicated to technological innovation for the territory and the environment, cultural heritage and smart cities. Now in its fifth edition, the event will be held in Rome next October 3 to 5 … Continue reading
Onassis Cultural Centre organized an interesting encounter with J. R. Carpenter, moderated by Prodromos Tsiavos and Thodoris Chiotis. Athens (Greece), 21st March 2018, h19:00 Galaxia & Evridamantos str. (behind the OCC building) Website: http://www.sgt.gr/eng/SPG2112/ J.R. Carpenter first began using the … Continue reading
A flashmob recreated one of Rembrandt’s paintings in a shopping centre in Breda, to mark the painting’s return to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The museum was going to reopen on 13 April 2013 following a 10-year renovation. Passers-by were both … Continue reading
The National Museum of Scotland has become the first museum or gallery in Scotland available for exploration online via Google. Using Google Arts and Culture’s museum view experience, which is similar to how Google’s Street View works, tourists can view the … Continue reading
Digital Design Days is a 3-day event offering exclusive conferences, the third edition of Offf Milano, professional workshops, digital showcases & installations, a party and many networking activities: an event celebrating creativity in digital design, putting under the same roof the … Continue reading
Organized by the Hungarian Academy of Science, Centre for Social Science / Institute of Sociology, an important event took place in Budapest on 20-21 March. Following the opening talk by Melanie K. Smith (entitled “New Insights into Cultural heritage and Sense … Continue reading
The Centre for Image Research and Diffusion (CRDI) of the Girona City Council and the Association of Archivists of Catalonia, are calling the 15th Image and Research International Conference, which will be held in the Palau de Congressos de Girona from 22th … Continue reading
