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discussing on how to engage citizens in heritage research
CitizenHeritage presented at DTCE 2021

The 1st International Online Conference on Digital Transformation in Culture and Education took place on 14-16 April 2021, hosted by the Serbian Library Association Section for Digital Transformation. The Conference provided an excellent forum for digital librarians, researchers and practitioners to … Continue reading →

presenting Chinese heritage in Europeana in a thematic space rich with editorials, curiosities, and high-quality content
Europeana China feature page

PHOTOCONSORTIUM, International Consortium for Photographic Heritage, and EUROPEANA, the European Commission’s digital platform for cultural heritage are proud to present a prime accomplishment of PAGODE – Europeana China. This project, aimed at creating a dedicated thematic space that highlights and … Continue reading →

The world's largest open access digital archive for biodiversity literature
Biodiversity Heritage Library

Text by Caterina Sbrana. Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is an open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives dedicated to life on Earth. The curators of the library claim that it is the “world’s largest open access digital library … Continue reading →


Short film created for Riot Games by award winning South African animation studio based in Cape Town
The Curse of the Sad Mummy, by Shy the Sun
Take a look at Shy the Sun’s latest project, a short film created for Riot Games. It has already had around 5.000.000 hits so far and is climbing! Shy The Sun is known for its fantastical character design and attention to detail in their work, creating magical worlds. Not to miss. Continue reading -->


The history of forced migration in an online exhibition at the Sydney National Maritime Museum
Britain’s children “shipped” since 1860s

Text by Caterina Sbrana. There is a history of migration involving a large number of Britain’s children who were “shipped” since the 1860s to Canada, Australia and other Commonwealth countries. This fate affected over 100,000 children. I knew the living … Continue reading →


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Successful results of the Photoconsortium seminar: photos and presentations available


online, 19th March 2021
Cultural heritage and climate change

On March 19, the Fridays For Future Movement and Europeana Climate Action Group organized a meeting to discuss collective climate action with a focus on steps that the cultural heritage sector can take to achieve this. As a sector, a call to action … Continue reading →


Tallinn (Estonia), 6-10 September 2021
CIDOC 2021: “Symbiosis of Tradition and Digital Technology”

CIDOC 2021 conference “Symbiosis of Tradition and Digital Technology” will set it’s focus on three main subjects: “Strategic Planning”, “The Future of Documentation” and “A Wonderland of Digital Technology”. The conference taking place from 6 to 10 September 2021 is … Continue reading →


online, 25th March 2021
Crowddreaming: Youth Co-Create Digital Culture conference

Cultural heritage was put in the spotlight in 2018 with European Year of Cultural Heritage that saw thousands of events and millions of people engaged across the European continent. But it didn’t stop there. Successes from 2018 and new policy … Continue reading →


visitors of the website can discover the sections dedicated to the village of Deir el-Medina and to the Tomb of Kha
A new virtual tour at the heart of Museo Egizio in Turin

A new virtual tour is now available on the website of the Museo Egizio in Turin. It allows the public to remotely visit the most iconic sections of the collection, also including those dedicated to the village of Deir el-Medina and … Continue reading →


online workshop, 24th February 2021
Space for CH: How space technology can help monitor and preserve our cultural heritage

Several factors, both natural and anthropic ones, endanger nowadays our cultural heritage: subsidence, ground motion, pollution, looting, collateral damages and intentional attacks. Data provided by the European Space Agency Copernicus fleet of satellites and other cutting edge technologies leveraging on … Continue reading →


recently launched in Rome, the VR application was born from a series of innovative projects about architecture and education
#MuVArch – a virtual museum of architecture

A virtual museum was recently presented by the Italian Council of Architects CNAPPC – Consiglio Nazionale Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori. The museum is named #MuVArch, and will allow to virtually walk into exhibition rooms supported with an interactive audioguide. … Continue reading →


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  • Upcoming events

  • online, 14-16 April 2021
    DTCE 2021 International Online Conference
    online 20-21 April 2021
    inDICEs workshop Digital Transitions in the Cultural Heritage Sector
    Lisbon, 22-23 April 2021
    Art, Museums and Digital Cultures
    online, 30 April 2021
    Using Vocabularies and Linked data: #ConnectingArchaeology webinar
    online event, 6-8 May 2021
    Paleography And Diplomatics On The Digital Humanities Route: Pathways And Proposals
    online 23 and 24 June 2021
    European Research and Innovation Days 2021
    Tallinn (Estonia), 6-10 September 2021
    CIDOC 2021: “Symbiosis of Tradition and Digital Technology”
    Berlin (Germany), 20-22 September 2021
    Languages and the Media 2021 – NEW DATES
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  • TownsWeb Archiving offers support and resources to CHIs appying for fundings
    Free funding resource pack available for download

    TownsWeb Archiving have just released a FREE Funding Resource Pack that will no doubt appeal to holders of archive collections. Embarking on a digitisation project comes at a cost and securing adequate funding is often where most projects fail to … Continue reading →


  • An online event organized in collaboration with Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Philosophy, and NALIS Foundation
    History in Pictures from Bulgaria – participative workshop from CitizenHeritage project

    Enriching photographic heritage through citizen science. If it is true that an image is worth a thousand words, the key issue with the mass of digitized photographic heritage that is published in online repositories is allowing users to find the … Continue reading →


  • a new project led by the University of Pisa, to combine philology, archaeology, and AI-based research
    AI helps with deciphering the Herculaneum papyri

    The important papyri retrieved in Herculaneaum and preserved at the National Library in Naples contain basically all our knowledge about Greek philosophical schools. Diogenes Laërtius’ Lives of Eminent Philosophers (3rd century AD) and Philodemus of Gadara’s Syntaxis (75-50 BC) in facts represents the … Continue reading →




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  • An example of preservation conducted under the aegis of the British Library in London
    Digitisation of the endangered monastic archive at May Wäyni, Ethiopia

    Text by Caterina Sbrana. I have already spoken in my blogs about the importance of the digitisation of historical documents in order to enable them to be used and disseminated worldwide through the Internet. There is another reason why digitisation … Continue reading →


  • online event, 6-8 May 2021
    Paleography And Diplomatics On The Digital Humanities Route: Pathways And Proposals

    Sponsored by CIDEHUS – University of Évora (Portugal), in partnership with the Centro de História – University of Lisbon (Portugal), this event will pose questions and discuss hypotheses for the work of digital humanities in history: What past and what … Continue reading →


  • a capacity building workshop for Cultural Heritage Institutions which hold photographic collections at threat of decay
    Saving Collective Visual History – online workshop by Photoconsortium

    The opening event for the prestigious DIGITAL PAST 2021 conference, organized by the Royal Commission of the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, was a 1-hour capacity building workshop by PHOTOCONSORTIUM to share experiences and lessons learnt for visual collections’ … Continue reading →


  • a series of events organized by AI4LAM Teaching and Learning Working Group in the week of 29 March
    “Applying and deploying AI in GLAMs” – Call for workshop proposals

    The AI4LAM Teaching and Learning Working Group is organizing a series of online workshops on the week of March 29, 2021 to provide training opportunities for those interested in applying and deploying AI in Libraries, Galleries, Archives, and Museums. We … Continue reading →



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