Topic: Citizenheritage News

Citizen Heritage Project hosted during Open Science Day 2023

During Open Science Day 2023, the KU Leuven event where researchers share experiences about Open Science taking place this year in Leuven and online on 2 May 2023, the CitizenHeritage Project will be presented and discussed in a talk by … Continue reading


Culinary Imagine – Nation

images in this post from exhibition’s promotional materials, heritage photograph therein by TopFoto, Credit: John Topham/ TopFoto. 1951. Culinary Imagine – Nation is the final outcome of a multifaceted action, following on work with a student group of KU Leuven Cultural … Continue reading


Computer science workshops and citizen science case study at NTUA

CitizenHeritage promotes participative approaches to support citizen science and citizen participation in cultural heritage, with a focus on involving university students with cultural heritage projects. This work goes in the direction of growing in higher education institutions teaching and learning … Continue reading


CitizenHeritage presented as a best practice in Erasmus University Rotterdam roundtable on citizen science

Citizen Science & Engaged Research: Showcase of best practices Wednesday 19 Oct 2022, 15.00 – 16.30 In this showcase event organized by Erasmus University Rotterdam, engaged researchers from EUR/EMC came together to share what makes their citizen science – and … Continue reading


Presenting CitizenHeritage at Innovating Higher Education Conference 2022

The Innovating Higher Education conference focuses on trends and high impact factors in global and European higher education. This year’s theme was: Digital Reset: European Universities Transforming for a Changing World. European universities today are confronted by profound, societal changes … Continue reading


CitizenHeritage presented at DHC 2022 in Sheffield

The Digital Humanities Congress is a conference hosted by the DHI at the University of Sheffield every two years. Its purpose is to promote the sharing of knowledge, ideas and techniques within the digital humanities. The fifth Congress was held … Continue reading


CitizenHeritage goes to Cyprus at EUROMED 2022 – 8th Nov. h.16 EET

CitizenHeritage, funded within the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission, is a project about the involvement of citizens in cultural heritage as a booster for sustainable university research and higher education. On the occasion of the important EUROMED 2022 conference … Continue reading


CitizenHeritage Study about citizen enhanced open science in cultural heritage

CitizenHeritage, funded within the Erasmus+ programme of the European Commission, is a project about the involvement of citizens in cultural heritage as a booster for sustainable university research and higher education. In this light, CitizenHeritage produced a substantial, evidence-based Study … Continue reading


The role of photographic heritage in empowering communities’ participation in cultural heritage

image: Piazza dei Miracoli a Pisa, photo offred by Lucia Tomasi Tongiorgi in Promoter Digital Gallery CC-BY-NC-ND. Organized by Photoconsortium in cooperation with the Museo della Grafica and University of Pisa and hosted at the Palazzo Lanfranchi, in the very … Continue reading


Empowering communities and citizens in heritage research

This session, organized by the Citizen Heritage  project, wanted to entice an interactive discussion with the audience, focused on understanding the approach methodologies, the various roles and challenges of technology in enabling an inclusive engagement with cultural collections that empowers … Continue reading