CIDOC 2018 Call for Papers NOW OPEN THRU February 28

The ‘Provenance of Knowledge’ is the theme of the next ICOM-CIDOC conference, in Heraklion-Crete-Greece from 29 September to 4 October 2018. Now through February 28 we are accepting proposals for presentations, workshops, case studies,  for CIDOC’s annual conference. Visit the CI … | Continue reading


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Sharing Heritage – Sharing Values / European Cultural Heritage summit

Berlin (Germany), 18-24 June 2018 The European Cultural Heritage Summit will take place from 18-24 June 2018 in Berlin, Germany. This Summit, with the motto “Sharing Heritage – Sharing Values”, has been recognised by the European Union as one of the key public events of … Continu … | Continue reading


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DHN 2018 Di­gital Hu­man­it­ies in the Nor­dic Coun­tries

Helsinki (Finland), 7-9 March 2018 The 3rd conference of the association of Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries (DHN) will be held at the University of Helsinki March 7–9, 2018. The conference is organised by HELDIG – the Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities at the Unive … | Continue reading


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DHN 2018 Di­gital Hu­man­it­ies in the Nor­dic Coun­tries

Helsinki (Finland), 7-9 March 2018 The 3rd conference of the association of Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries (DHN) will be held at the University of Helsinki March 7–9, 2018. The conference is organised by HELDIG – the Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities at the Unive … | Continue reading


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The Europeana Research Grants Programme 2017 awards a Roma cultural heritage project

Visual representations of the Roma of Romania in the 19th and 20th centuries in the Europeana collections: between stereotypes and truthfulness In 2017 the Europeana Research Grants Programme collected research proposals all over Europe connected to the theme of intercultural dia … | Continue reading


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Research on GLAM use of Wikimedia Commons to understand what to improve and why it matters

Upcoming changes to Wikimedia Commons will make it easier to add, update, and find important information about individual files and entire collections. by Sandra Fauconnier, Community Liaison for Structured Data on Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation. In 2017-2019, together w … | Continue reading


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IEEE World Forum on The Internet-of-Things

Singapore, 5-8 February 2018 The theme of the Conference is “Smart Cites and Nations” in recognition of Singapore’s strides in embracing “Smart” — policies, principles, and practices — for which IoT is an important technology enabler. The World Forum on The Internet of Things … C … | Continue reading


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The BYZART project: creating one of the widest online collections of Byzantine art and archaeology

BYZART aims to make 75,000 new digital objects accessible through Europeana Collections, and put into light other content that is already available online Funded as a part of the 2016 Generic Services call, this new project BYZART, led by University of Bologna, aims to digitize, … | Continue reading


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Upcoming Conference:The Future of Roma Cultural Heritage

SAVE THE DATE: on February 8, 2018. Hungary,Budapest.Unmissable event for those who are involved in the preservation and support of Roma minorities heritage. Shaping desired futures by contemplating possible, probable and preferable futures. The conference, organized by the Europ … | Continue reading


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ELAG conference 2018: BLEND/DEBLEND

Prague (Czech Republic), 4-7 June 2018 It is with great pleasure to announce that the 42nd International Conference of the European Library Automation Group will be held at the National Library of Technology in Prague, Czech Republic from June 4 to 7 2018. The European Library Au … | Continue reading


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CROC simulates State Hermitage Museum’s Jupiter Hall in Virtual Reality

VR and AR simulation based on photogrammetry and data visualization allow for a highly realistic experience CROC’s Virtual Reality Center specialists developed a digital copy of the State Hermitage Museum’s Jupiter Hall to demonstrate it in virtual reality. This unparalleled proj … | Continue reading


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Visual Heritage 2018, Cultural Heritage and New Technologies

Vienna (Austria), 12-15 November 2018 The next edition of CHNT – Cultural Heritage and New Technologies will be organized in cooperation with the EG GCH (Eurographics Symposium and Graphics Cultural Heritage) and  other partners in the City Hall of Vienna, Austria. Visual Heritag … | Continue reading


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Innovation and Cultural Heritage

20th March 2018,Royal Museum of Arts and History, Brussels High-level Horizon 2020 conference of The European Year of Cultural Heritage The event, organised by the European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation, in close cooperation with the Directorates Gene … | Continue reading


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Call for papers on the theme “Music: Intangible Heritage?”

Transposition journal's new issue wants to focus on the dialectic between tangibility and intangibility in music exhibition, conservation, and transmission The peer-reviewed journal Transposition, Musique et sciences sociales opens a call for papers for its n° 8 issue, on the the … | Continue reading


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Innovation and Cultural Heritage

Brussels (Belgium), 20th March 2018 Horizon 2020 conference of The European Year of Cultural Heritage 20th March 2018 Royal Museum of Arts and History, Brussels The high-level conference – organised by the European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation, in cl … | Continue reading


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Upcoming workshop. Small towns in promotion of its cultural heritage: possibilities and experiences

A great opportunity to identify good practices for the promotion and preservation of small towns heritage. SAVE THE DATE: February 15, 2018. Jana Palacha square, 2, Praha 1, 2nd floor, room 201. Charles University leader of the HORIZON 2020 REACH Project pilot on small towns heri … | Continue reading


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join Mutant Club, a multisensory experience to be explored

It is a Virtual Reality Club, a pavilion developed for The Wrong, digital art biennale This application was presented at The Wrong, the largest and most comprehensive biennale celebrating digital art today. A global event aiming to display digital culture, open to participation, … | Continue reading


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Call for papers: Archaeology and Architecture in Europeana

deadline for submissions: 15th March 2018 The call for papers is open for a one-day workshop on Archaeology and Architecture in Europeana, organised by CARARE and hosted by the University of Lund, to be held in Lund on the 20th June 2018. The physical remains of … Continue readin … | Continue reading


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Europeana #edTech Challenge

Win up to €20,000 for the best ideas reusing Europeana's openly licensed content for innovative learning The Europeana #edTech Challenge is a funding opportunity for entrepreneurs, developers, designers and educators who explore digital opportunities for education and training. D … | Continue reading


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EuropeanaTech Conference 2018

Rotterdam (The Netherlands), 15-16 May 2018 SAVE THE DATE – The third international EuropeanaTech conference will take place on the “ss Rotterdam” in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 15-16 as part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage. EuropeanaTech 2018 will bring together an … | Continue reading


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workshop: The politics of metadata in participatory approaches: Opportunities, practices, and conflicts (DHN 2018)

CALL FOR PROPOSALS - deadline 31st January Second call for proposals /  Workshop at the conference Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries 7 March 2018 at the University of Helsinki This workshop seeks to expand critical perspectives on metadata in relation to public cultural … | Continue reading


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Towards a New Audiovisual Think Tank for Audiovisual Archivists and Cultural Heritage Professionals

a White Paper aiming at fostering conversations in the audiovisual archiving and cultural heritage communities about the challenges they face The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision has released its new White Paper, Towards a New Audiovisual Think Tank for Audiovisual Arch … | Continue reading


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STARTS Prize 2018 Open Call – deadline 2nd March 2018

Grand prize of the European Commission honoring Innovation in Technology, Industry and Society stimulated by the Arts Appointed by the European Commission, Ars Electronica, BOZAR and Waag Society are launching a prize to select the most pioneering collaborations and results in th … | Continue reading


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Visual Heritage 2018, Vienna, Austria – Call for SESSIONS (Deadline, January 20, 2018)

DIGITIZE: RESEARCH – RECORD - REACTIVATE - RECONSTRUCT The next edition of CHNT (Cultural Heritage and New Technologies – www.chnt.at) will be organized in cooperation with the EG GCH (Eurographics Symposium and Graphics Cultural Heritage) and  other partners (will be announced s … | Continue reading


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Policy Workshop “Coordinating Policy Recommendations for Durable Action”

Open call for improving the capacity of H2020 projects in the development of policy recommendations         How to produce a policy recommendation? How can you effectively address European Commission representatives? Such kind of questions will be the main subject of this intere … | Continue reading


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Take a Virtual Tour of The Uffizi Gallery in Florence

powered by Google Maps, it is a virtual tour of the entire museum that allows to fully immerse in the location and visualize the artpieces from Openculture.com. The Uffizi Gallery in Florence doesn’t particularly need an introduction, seeing that it’s one of the most widely-visit … | Continue reading


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Reviving Palmyra in Multiple Dimensions

digital archaeology and virtual reconstruction help preservation of common heritage and the memory and identity of the place and its people Reviving Palmyra in Multiple Dimensions, images, ruins and cultural memory is a book released in February 2018, by Minna Silver, Gabriele Fa … | Continue reading


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A new way to connect cultures and people: The Nomad Creative Projects

The Nomad Creative Projects is a cultural international initiative with the aim to develop cross-cultural links around the world and showcase projects meeting and sharing experience with foreign cultural actors, thinking on actual topics related to the concept of culture … Contin … | Continue reading


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C-DaRE Call for proposals – Digital Echoes 2018

The deadline for submission of proposals is January 25th, 2018 Call for Proposals: Digital Echoes Symposium 2018 / Reflections off the Future Date: 23 April 2018 As an acoustic phenomenon, an echo is a reflection of sound off a surface. The time it takes to reach this surface and … | Continue reading


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Interactive Wood Wall uses lights and animation to engage with children in hospital

the installation is placed in Cabrini Hospital’s Paediatrics Ward in Malvern, Australia by ENESS media studio For children especially, hospitals can be anxiety-inducing and overwhelming space. New media studio ENESS aims to change that experience with their installation LUMES, a … | Continue reading


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AURA, a luminous experience in the heart of Montreal’s Notre-Dame Basilica

Digital Mapping Artists transform the Montreal Cathedral into an immersive experience to merge art, design, spirituality and high-technology in a creative dialogue Aura is an immersive sound, light and video projection-mapping experience, staging in Montreal’s landmark Notre-Dame … | Continue reading


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Edinburgh Short Film Festival Submissions Now Open for 2018

Early Bird deadline: Friday February 2nd 2018 / Final deadline: Monday June 25th 2018 Screening the best in International contemporary short cinema at venues across the Scottish capital in Autumn and curating programmes for other festivals across the UK & Internationally. This y … | Continue reading


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Achieving a Business-friendly Environment in the EU: Revitalising the European Agenda on SMEs

Brussels (Belgium), 14th March 2018 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the EU’s economy. They represent 99.8% of all companies operating in the non-financial business sector, accounting for 67% of total employment and 57% of added value. Almost all of t … | Continue reading


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Learning by the past: MEMOLA animation video

Historical and traditional irrigation systems as tools for the promotion of preservation of rural communities heritage. Memola project studies the formation process of historical landscapes in relation to the use of natural resources, especially soil and water, in order to define … | Continue reading


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Stuart Semple tranforms Denver in a HAPPY CITY

An amazing expression of participatory approaches to culture where art is used to transform the urban environment into a happier and healthier place                     “We live in a time where public space is threatened, and people seem to be more atomized and isolated than ever … | Continue reading


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iPres 2018 Preliminary Call for Contributions

Boston, 24-27 September 2018 iPRES 2018 BOSTON - Where Art and Science Meet - The Art In the Science & The Science In the Art of Digital Preservation - will be co-hosted by MIT Libraries and Harvard Library on September 24-27, 2018. The preliminary call for contributions seeks ab … | Continue reading


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ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries / JCDL 2018

Fort Worth (Texas, US), 3-6 June 2018 From Data to Wisdom: Resilient Integration across Societies, Disciplines, and Systems. The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries in 2018 (JCDL 2018) will be held in conjunction with UNT Open Access Symposium 2018 on June 3 – 6, 2018 … | Continue reading


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Screen City Biennial 2017 highlights

exploring and presenting the expanded moving image, image – in the broadest sense, including video, audio-visual performance, light art, sound art, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and multi-media formats in between – in public space. Screen City is a biennal event dedicated t … | Continue reading


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Augmented Reality vs. classical painting: the works of Dražen Turković

In these artworks, the viewer enters into the added reality created by the painter, that empowers the static picture with realistic dynamic details. Dražen Turković is a painter who likes to explore new technical possibilities in contemporary art, and in facts his most recent and … | Continue reading


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Auckland Live launches the first Accessibility Virtual Tour of the city’s Town Hall

digital tour technology helps audiences with accessibility needs understand the spaces and routes in advance, before stepping inside the building Auckland Live is a part of Regional Facilities Auckland, committed to promoting the arts, and supporting inclusiveness and access to t … | Continue reading


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Developing Europe’s Digital Platform for cultural heritage: public consultation on Europeana opens

the consultation is open until 14th January: go have your say about how can digital culture enrich your life and work How can digital culture enrich your daily life and work? Do you share, access or use cultural heritage materials online? Today, the Commission launches a public c … | Continue reading


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Developing Europe’s Digital Platform for cultural heritage: public consultation on Europeana opens

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Europeana Migration, to show that culture is the product of multicultural influences down the centuries

A digital project by Europeana invites museums and people to show the contribution migration makes to culture for European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 will be the European Year of Cultural Heritage when citizens across Europe are invited to explore what it offers in all its fo … | Continue reading


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Open Source Tools for Validation in the Digital Archive Workflow

No time to wait – Conference on Open Source Software in (Digital) Archives Merle Friedrichsen attended the “No Time To Wait 2” symposium organised by PREFORMA in November 2017 and gave a presentation on “Open Source Tools in the Digital Archive Workflow” from the perspective of t … | Continue reading


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ViMM Virtual Multimodal Museum launches a survey on Metadata, Terminology and Identifiers Standards

Sound and effective policy discussion on future standards needs to be founded on solid common understandings, thus you are all invited to take this survey Virtual Multimodal Museum (ViMM) is a high-visibility and participative Coordination and Support Action (CSA), funded under t … | Continue reading


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Virtual reality re-creation preserves iconic Indianapolis church

The church was 3D scanned for reference to become an interactive, informal and formal educational space. A 3D digital re-creation and preservation of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest African-American church in Indianapolis, was performed by Indiana Universit … | Continue reading


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Promoting Cultural and Creative Industries: Maximising their Economic and Social Contribution in the EU

Brussels (Belgium), 27th March 2018 Europe is the second largest Cultural and Creative industries (CCIs or Cultural and Creative sector, CCS) market in the world after Asia. A study by ‘Cultural Times’ estimates that European Union creates 32% of global CCI revenues and 26% of … … | Continue reading


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BlackBox – Arts & Cognition

Black Box is an innovative arts and cognition research project, that is changing the way we understand dance and theatrical performance. BlackBox is an interdisciplinary ERC-funded project hosted by Universidad Nova de Lisboa (FCSH-UNL) since September 2014, under the direction o … | Continue reading


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