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Supporting Europeana GLAM Time Machine FET Flagship
Europeana Impact – A working group proposal
George HomsEuropeana Members Council – The Hague, February 21-22, 2017
Consortium proposal to EU Future & Emerging Technologies Horizon 2020 Working Programme
FET Flagships “Science-driven, large-scale, multidisciplinary research
initiatives oriented towards a unifying goal, aiming at transformational impacts with substantial benefits for European competitiveness and for society”
Typical duration: 10 years Funding: up to € 1 billion
What is it about?
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
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Rationale behind Time Machine
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
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Digitization
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Driven by the Digital Humanities Heritage = data Big Data from the past 4D digitisation : Time Mapping European history
Leveraging the Venice Time Machine 80 kilometres of archives about Venice Project launched in 2012 Headed by EPFL and the University Ca’Foscari
Key take-aways
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
Consortium 80+ partners in 23 countries (to date) European and national programs Institutional partners (archives, libraries, DH centres…)
Timeline Autumn 2017 : Call for proposals Late 2017 : pre-selection + call/funding for detailed proposals Autumn 2018 : Final selection
Status
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
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Increased legitimacy for digitisation It is more than access and presentation
Connecting collections Pooling “big data of the past”
Interdisciplinarity Expand from “culture” to humanities as a whole
Outreach Encouraging creative re-use of heritage in society
What’s in it for us?
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
What can we do – and why?
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
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IdentifyCHANNEL
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What is it?Can we quantify?
Who are stakeholders?What do they need?
How can we facilitate?Encourage cooperation?
Permanent “Impact” Working Group Impact – Channels - Coalition Serving GLAMs, Europeana, Time Machine – in one go Meets the Europeana business plan goals
Outcomes Conceptual presentation of Impact Build-out of inventory of practical use cases Facilitate dialogue and partnering through ENA Confirm role of ENA as a representative body
Proposition
Europeana Impact & Time Machine FET Flagship
Driving thedigitisedheritage
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