Topic: Citizenheritage

European Union Prize for Citizen Science 2024: Open for Submissions

Citizen Science makes a significant contribution to a vibrant civil society – and this is fortunately also being perceived by an increasingly broad public. The European Commission wants to further promote this development and underline the importance of Citizen Science, … Continue reading


European Citizen Science Association 2024 conference

  The European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) will host its 5th conference in Vienna from April 3 to 6, 2024. The conference will focus on the motto ‘Change‘, reflecting the current era of rapid transformations on multiple levels. The aim … 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


Citizen Heritage presents “Citizen Heritage 101”, a series of educational videos on the project scopes and topics

Citizen Heritage is an Erasmus+ Project that aims to provide Higher Education Institutions with new insights and opportunities to include Citizen Science teaching and learning activities for social purposes into their curricula, in order to offer a selection of good practices on how to benefit … 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


CitizenHeritage event ‘Flavors of the Globe: A Cultural Exploration Through Food’

text by Denise Martin Weijters, images courtesy of Denise Martin Weijters and Trilce Navarrete (Erasmus University Rotterdam). Food is much more than a simple source of nutrition; it is a potent symbol of culture, identity, and tradition. The manner in … Continue reading


CitizenHeritage: Looking for New Participatory Practice

text by Costanza Rizzetto (Erasmus University Rotterdam), image from EUR image bank, by Jonathan Van Rijn. The installation ‘The Value of Art’ (2010) consists of two traditional oil paintings portraying a hairy cat and a lady. Any 10 seconds a … Continue reading


Citizen Science in Cultural Heritage: practices and digital technologies

On Monday, May 29 2023, the National Technical University of Athens, partner of the CitizenHeritage project, organises the workshop entitled Citizen Science in Cultural Heritage: practices and digital technologies. CitizenHeritage is a European project funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the EU, which … Continue reading


CitizenHeritage presented at Scivil workshop ‘Shared Challenges in Citizen Science’

There are many unique challenges involved in setting up citizen science. Scivil, a Flemish knowledge center for citizen science that promotes citizen science projects in Flanders and beyond, is organizing a workshop on 31/5/2023 with three parallel tracks to discuss … Continue reading


NTUAthens upcoming event “The Role of Semantic Technologies in Common European Data Spaces”

The event “The Role of Semantic Technologies in Common European Data Spaces” promises an enriching program with presentations from esteemed experts representing SEMIC, Interoperable Europe Academy & Joinup, Data Space Support Center, DG CNECT, Data Space for Cultural Heritage, STIRData, … Continue reading