Archives for education – symposium
image via Twitter, original photo "The Changing Face of Camberwell (1963)". OPENING UP THE ARCHIVES TO YOUNG FILMMAKERS. A one-day online symposium, 11 September 2020. As cultural heritage organisations digitise their collections and increase public access, the...
Help producing a web game for children!
image from Europeana. CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! A member of the Europeana Education community and a master student, with the collaboration of Europeana, are designing a web game for children 8 to 12 to be released in July. It's a really exciting project and we are looking...
The impact of Fifties in Europe Kaleidoscope
img. courtesy 50s in Europe Kaleidoscope project. The EU funded project 50s in Europe Kaleidoscope, which was concluded in February 2020, aimed to engage with a wide range of publics and stakeholders, through sourcing, sharing, and identifying photographs in...
Colour Photography: the Chromogenic Process
img. from the video by CRDI. The Centre for Image Research and Diffusion (CRDI) - Girona city Council (Catalonia) presents a new audiovisual product for a better understanding of the chromogenic photographic process. This process was put on the market in 1935, with...
Europeana portal updated for a fresh experience!
image from Europeana - Ajuntament de Girona/CRDI, Public Domain. After much work on improving the beta version, the updated Europeana collections website is now live and available. VISIT! www.europeana.eu As the Executive Director Harry Verwayen just said "We now feel...
Case Study: Hungary in the Fifties
image: A Ruined street in Budapest, OSZK, CC-By-NC-ND. In the framework of the EU-funded project Fifties in Europe Kaleidoscope, the Országos Széchényi Könyvtár (OSZK, the National Library of Hungary) represents the only Eastern European partner in the consortium and...
Creating a Digital Cultural Heritage community MOOC – Enrol now on edX
img. KU Leuven. Do you want to know what happens behind the scenes of museums, archives and libraries? Have you ever wondered what these organisations do to share their collections with audiences? Would you like to learn how to build a strong digital community for...
Europeana celebrates Women in Science day
img. from Europeana website. Happy #WomenInScienceDay!🧪To celebrate, visit the online exhibition Pioneers and learn about life and achievements of brilliant women scientists: Marie Curie, Maria Sibylla Merian, Aletta Jacobs and others Pioneers highlights the lives and...
New strategies for user engagement and digitised photographic heritage
img. Kaleidoscope project The final conference of the CEF project "Fifties in Europe Kaleidoscope" is organized in Berlin by SPK – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz. The conference is dedicated to “New strategies for user engagement and digitised photographic...
Kaleidoscope MOOC – enroll now!
img. KU Leuven/Kaleidoscope project The MOOC jointly realized by Kaleidoscope and CultureMoves projects is now available for enrollment. In this MOOC professionals and volunteers in cultural heritage institutions as well as teachers, students and amateurs can learn...