Economies of the Commons 2: Paying the Costs of Making Things Free
Press release Amsterdam & Hilversum November 11 – 13, 2010 Economies of the Commons 2 is a critical examination of the economics of on-line public
AMIA/IASA Conference 2010 – EUscreen presentation published
By Johan Oomen EUscreen representatives participated in the joint AMIA/IASA conference. The event, that attracted hundreds of delegates from around the globe, was organised in
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: TVC digital archive holds more than 135.00 hours of video
Press release from TVC UNESCO had proclaimed 27 October as World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, to highlight the importance of audiovisual materials (films, records video
Save and Savour – Now! UNESCO’s World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
Today is UNESCO’s World Day for Audiovisual Heritage and this year’s theme is “ Save and Savour – Now!” According to UNESCO, audiovisual heritage contains
EUscreen International Conference: photos and report online
The first EUscreen International Conference took place on 7 and 8 October, 2010 and was hosted by Cinecittá Luce in Rome. The theme of this
EUscreen’s contributions during the FIAT/IFTA conference in Dublin
By Marco Rendina and Wietske van den Heuvel The EUscreen project was presented to a professional audience during the FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2010 which took
Recent conference visits by members of EUscreen: some highlights
By Sally Reynolds, Birgit Gray and Wietske van den Heuvel One of the activities of EUscreen is visiting relevant conferences and meetings, so knowledge can
Europeana opens virtual exhibition space
Press release from Europeana Europeana, Europe’s digital library, museum and archive, has launched two online exhibitions that explore highlights of art and literature – Reading
The Europeana WordPress Widget
By Johan Oomen Last week, Europeana hosted the excellent Open Culture event. EUscreen demonstrated their pilot implementation of the WordPress widget (developed by Sound and
The First EUscreen International Conference has started
The First International Conference on Context Selection Policies and Contextualisation has started with a warm welcome by Marco Rendina and Sonja de Leeuw. The conference
The EUscreen consortium expands with Maastricht University
By Wietske van den Heuvel The EUscreen consortium has welcomed Maastricht University as a new partner into the project. The university will be represented by
Open Culture 2010 Conference: Wikipedia, Google and the GLAMs
Press release by Europeana Colleagues from Europe’s galleries, libraries, archives and museums – GLAMs – will hear about innovations in their sector from Wikipedia
New Media in a digital world: Tool or Threat for Learning?
The Media & Learning Conference taking place in Brussels on 25 and 26 November 2010 addresses how new media can contribute to improve learning. Media
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: First EUscreen International Conference on Content Selection Policy and Contextualisation
Date: 7-8 October 2010. Location: Casa del Cinema. Largo Marcello Mastroianni 1, Rome, Italy. The EUscreen best practice network is hosting a two-day international conference
The National Library of Sweden organized a meeting on Open Access at the 76th IFLA 2010 Conference in Gothenburg
By Christopher Natzén During the 76th IFLA Conference “Open access to knowledge – promoting sustainable progress” between 10-15 August, the National Library of Sweden (KB)
Advise the European Commission about digitalisation of and access to cultural heritage!
The Reflection Group has been asked to advise the European Commission about how to accelerate the process of digitalisation and access of cultural heritage. The
Book review by Berber Hagedoorn of A European Television History.
By Wietske van den Heuvel Berber Hagedoorn has published a book review of Jonathan Bignell & Andreas Fickers’ ‘A European Television History’ in the Dutch
Invitation for the Europeana Open Culture 2010 Conference
Press release by Europeana We are pleased to invite you to the Europeana Open Culture 2010 conference, our annual event that highlights current challenges in our