Topic: digital preservation

New survey by the Climate Action Community

The Environmental Sustainability Practice Task Force of the Europeana Network Association Climate Action Community has just launched a survey to evaluate the sustainability of digital preservation practices in European cultural heritage institutions, with a view to finding ways to mitigate … Continue reading


Digital Hermeneutics II: Sources, Analysis, Interpretation, Annotation, and Curation

Digitization has reached almost all areas of science and scholarship. And even in the cultural sciences and humanities, computers, databases and digital tools are increasingly important. Last year‘s annual conference „Digital Hermeneutics: Machines, Procedures, Meaning“ of the research cluster digital_culture … Continue reading


Accelerating 3D in the common European Data Space for Cultural Heritage

  The Europeana conference organized on the occasion of the Soanish EU Presidency will take place on 17 October 2023 (9h – 15h CET), in a hybrid format in Pamplona and online. The conference is titled ’Accelerating 3D in the … Continue reading


The History of 3D digitisation – a new blogpost on Europeana

img. from Europeana website As part of the EUreka3D project, a blogpost authored by John Balean on behalf of Photoconsortium was recently published on Europeana. In the blogpost, a brief history of 3D and 3D digitisation gets addressed, starting from … Continue reading


Digital Hermeneutics II: Sources, Analysis, Interpretation, Annotation, and Curation

CALL FOR PAPERS Digitization has reached almost all areas of science and scholarship. And even in the cultural sciences and humanities, computers, databases and digital tools are increasingly important. Last year‘s annual conference „Digital Hermeneutics: Machines, Procedures, Meaning“ of the … Continue reading


EOSC Symposium 2023, the European Open Science Cloud annual event

From 20-22 September 2023, the EOSC Symposium will take place in Madrid, in the context of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The EOSC Symposium is organised by the EOSC Future project, together with the EOSC Tripartite collaboration (the EOSC Association, the EOSC … Continue reading


Discovering INCULTUM Pilot in Slovakia: legend of the Banská Štiavnica lizards

text by prof. PhDr. Alexandra Bitušíková (Head of University Center for International Projects at Matej Bel University), images by Pietro Masi (Promoter s.r.l). Coordinated by Matej Bel University, the INCULTUM Pilot 3 Mining Treasures of Central Slovakia aims at supporting … Continue reading


What kind of technological growth are we aiming for? Event in Ioannina (Greece)

text and photos courtesy of The High Mountains cooperative. On Friday, 23/06/2023, at the “Dim. Hatzis” Cultural Centre (Old Slaughterhouses) in Ioannina, the event entitled “What kind of technological growth are we aiming for?” took place. This event is a … Continue reading


TWA cultural heritage Digitisation Grant 2023 for UK-based digitisation projects

Stemming from a conversation around the impact of funding on the heritage sector, the TWA Digitisation Grant has adapted and evolved over the years, responding directly to the real and current needs of the heritage organisations it seeks to support. … Continue reading


Postgraduate course in Management, Preservation and Dissemination of Photographic Archives

On November 2023, FUAB Formació School – Archival Studies and Records Management at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, the Centre for Image Research and Dissemination (CRDI), and the Institute of Photographic Studies of Catalonia (IEFC) will start a new edition of … Continue reading