Hear speakers from Europeana and the European Commission during the first “Forum of the Digital in Culture: Connecting Heritages, Building Futures”, organised by the Italian Ministry of Culture – Directorate General for Digitisation and Communication and the Central Institute for the Digitisation of Cultural Heritage – Digital Library.
The two interventions from Europeana and European Commission colleagues are as follows.
10 December – 12:00 – 13:00 (CET)
Verso il Data Space per il patrimonio culturale: Europeana e il dialogo con la Digital Library
- Rehana Schwinninger-Ladak – Directorate-General for Communication Networks, Content and Technology European Commission – (DG CONNECT) – Scaling up the data space for cultural heritage: a EU political vision (English)
- Martina Bagnoli – Europeana Foundation – L’Italia in Europeana e lo Spazio europeo dei dati per il patrimonio culturale (Italian)
- Harry Verwayen – Europeana Foundation – Development of the data space for cultural heritage: Adopt, Adapt & Achieve (English)
The panel sessions will be broadcast on the Ministry of Culture (MiC) YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/MiC_Italia
10 December – 14:00 – 15:20 (CET)
Roundtable: Heritage meets technology: Leveraging advanced tech to scale up digital cultural heritage
Moderator: Harry Verwayen
- Sofie Taes – KU Leuven, Europeana Network Association
- Marco Medici – INCEPTION s.r.l.
- Altheo Valentini – European Grants International Academy, Europeana Education Community
For in-person attendees, the roundtable takes place in Sala 1.
The roundtables will be streamed on the Digital Library YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@DigitalLibraryMiC
For in-person attendees, the roundtable takes place in Sala 1 at the National Central Library (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma).
The majority of the sessions and speeches will be in Italian.
Find more about the event here.