Introducing the Europeana XX Subtitle-a-thon
The Subtitle-a-thons are organised by Europeana XX: Century of Change, an EU-funded project dedicated to opening up 20th-century digital heritage collections, highlighting the changes that
MediaNumeric: Training a new generation of journalists
EUscreen joins a consortium of European partners – consisting of news agencies, universities, archives and a media accelerator – to create a novel training programme
International Women’s Day: Celebrating womanhood
March 8th is International Women’s Day, a date that has been observed since the early 1900’s – a time of great expansion in the industrialized
Connecting Past, Present and Future at the Digital Asset Symposium
The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) Digital Asset Symposium 2020 shows Digitization and Artificial Intelligence tools unlocking new potential for archives The human impulse
Two hearts, two brains: Celebrating the work of Christo & Jeanne-Claude
Known for his outlandish installations, Christo was a conceptual artist who gained fame by using monuments and buildings from around the world as his canvas.
Theatre in Europe – told by the archives
Interview with Dame Peggy Ashcroft Dame Peggy Ashcroft, one of Britain’s top stage actresses, on why she chose the theatre over TV. *Creator: BBC/United Kingdom,
In Europe Schools: A unique exchange project for European Schools
History Caught In The Act VPRO television joined forces with the internationally renowned author Geert Mak travelling through Europe and its history in order to
(Re)Viewing European Stories Co-creation workshop
(Re)Viewing European Stories is an educational pilot project which aims to encourage and promote historical critical thinking among high school students and teachers. The pilot develops new interactive learning activities based largely on audiovisual archival content coming from the EUscreen and Europeana collections.
5th Anniversary of the TIB AV-Portal: Using Video Analysis to Explore Science
5 years ago, the AV-Portal of our network partner the Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) was launched. The goal of the TIB AV-Portal is the professional hosting and semantic indexing of scientific videos for research purposes, especially in the fields of technology and natural sciences.
Latest issue of VIEW Journal: Audiovisual Data in Digital Humanities
It is our great pleasure to present the new issue of VIEW Journal: ‘Audiovisual Data in Digital Humanities’. This special issue, co-edited by Andreas Fickers, Pelle Snickars and Mark J. Williams, provides a critical survey of new Digital Humanities methods and tools directed toward audiovisual media. While digital humanities as a…
“Stories of AV Archives”: A Podcast Series
“Stories of AV Archives” is a podcast series brought to you by the Audiovisual Think Tank (AVTT) – a group of experts working with audiovisual archives around the world, exploring challenges and seeking ways to promote and sustain our audiovisual heritage. The series brings attention to the issues raised in the work…
Tele(visualising) Health: Television, Public health, its Enthusiasts and its Publics
Tele(visualising) Health conference concentrated on public health and brought together international scholars from history, history of medicine, communication, media and film studies, television studies working on the history of television. After World War II, TV was…