Digitising our Local Heritage: Europeana in focus

Europe Direct Waterford in partnership with Waterford Libraries, Waterford Archives, the Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI) and Europeana organised this webinar Digitising our Local Heritage: Europeana in focus which took place on Tuesday 20 April from 10am – 11am.

Europeana works with thousands of European archives, libraries and museums to share cultural heritage for enjoyment, education and research. The Europeana website gives access to millions of books, music, artworks and more – with sophisticated search and filter tools to help researchers find what they are looking for with many features such as online exhibitions, galleries and blogs to inform and inspire anyone with an interest in history and cultural heritage.

Our expert panel what Europeana is and how to use it and also showed us how Europeana can empower the cultural heritage sector in its digital transformation how also outlined how you or your organisation can get involved.

Expert Panel:

Adrian Murphy, Collection Engagement, Europeana Collections Manager Europeana Foundation
Killian Downing, Europeana Members Council Member, Archivist Dublin City University
Dr. Kathryn Cassidy, technical team at the Digital Repository of Ireland
Joanne Rothwell, Waterford City and County Archivist (Chair)

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