Research and Development blog

Our paper on Open Culture Data has been selected for the prestigious Museums and the Web conference proceedings. The article details how the initiative came into being and explores what its impact could be for the world of galleries, libraries, archives and museums. Read more...>

15 Dutch artists, cultural organisations and companies receive a Best Practice rosette today for their outstanding digital art or culture projects. Two of these rosettes were awarded to participants in the Open Cultuur Data network: a data provider and a webdesign company. Read more...

What makes music ‘catchy’? Most of us feel that we know the ‘hook’ in a piece of music when we hear it – but most of us are equally at loss to explain exactly why. A talk by John Ashley Burgoyne on Thursday 25April will introduce an ongoing study of musical catchiness from the perspective of music cognition. Read more...

Op vrijdag 22 maart organiseerde Europeana Fashion haar eerste edit-a-thon, in samenwerking met Europeana Awareness, Wikimedia Zweden en projectpartners Nordiska museet en het Stockholm University Centre for Fashion Studies. Lees verder...