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Muruca tells Net7 at Digital Culture seminar organized by UniPi

Muruca tells Net7 at Digital Culture seminar organized by UniPi

The discipline of Digital Humanities is now widespread and established, and this is demonstrated by the ...

From the Past to the Future. Some reflections after DH2016 #2

The second suggestion I bring back home from Krakow, is hooked to the end of the previous one

Pundit shortlisted for the Innovation Radar Prize 2016

Good news! Our web annotator Pundit, a component of Muruca Framework, has been short-listed for the Innovation Radar Prize 2016.

From the Past to the Future. Some reflections after DH2016 #3

My third and last suggestion concerns some thoughts inspired by Claire Warwick‘s keynote at the closing ceremony of DH2016.

It’s a hard life amongst nerds!

My path to getting here was strange: I graduated from high school studying Latin and Greek, I studied digital humanities in Pisa, then I started working in Net7 as a real programmer

Annotating all Knowledge: Adventures in Interoperability

As part of a small and ...

Europeana in the NT100 2016 as a leader in the field

As many of you know I am very keen on a Cultural Commons and the role of Culture in our society, so I am particularly pleased to finish this year with news that Europeana has been named by the Nominet Trust as one of ...

Europeana’s mandate on Copyright reform

Since 2014 Europeana has been advocating on your behalf for changes to the European copyright framework that better reflect the needs of cultural heritage institutions in the digital environment. As part of this we ha...

An open call from Europeana and Goteo: reuse cultural heritage for learning

Do you know of any fascinating projects that reuse Europeana’s openly licensed content for educational purposes? In cooperation with crowdfunding platform Goteo, Europeana will launch a match funding call in February ...

Europeana Sounds won a “Décibel d’Or – Special prize”!

Behind the 7th window of our Advent Calendar, you will not find a chocolate, but a “Décibel d’Or – Special Prize”! What a treat! On December 5th, the French National Noise Council (Conseil national du Bruit) rewarded Europeana Sounds with a Sp...

December Crowdsourcing month: Identify musical instruments in our recordings!

Have an ear for musical instruments? Use your talent to tag all the instruments you hear in the musical recordings of the Europeana Sounds collections! The whole month of December will be an Europeana Sounds Crowdsourcing Campaign in order to tag 30.000 m...