Dear All,
Following on from last year's success we are again holding another
Europeana-UK Conference this year at the Kingsway Hall Hotel, London on
the 28th June.
The Conference starts at 10am and finishes at around 4pm.
Outline of the day (subject to minor change):
Morning - Europeana Context:
* Keynote speech (to be confirmed);
* Europeana - What it is, why it is important and technical
developments (from Europeana Foundation Staff);
* Introduction to New Europeana Group projects (from various
Europeana group project partners in the UK).
Lunch (provided)
Afternoon - UK Opportunities:
* ATHENA Project results - including a new metadata harvesting
schema - LIDO;
* Profiting from 3-D digitising: the ICON project (Mike
Stapleton);
* Culture Grid - Why, What and How (Phill Purdy);
* Round table (The way ahead in the UK).
Hope this wets the appetite! Do not hesitate to contact me if you have
any questions.
At the same venue on the same day Collect: The Collections Management
Exhibition, see: http://bit.ly/collect_event which you might find
interesting. You will be able to visit it during the day. If you are
unable to attended the Conference but want to attend Collect use the
booking form at the link.
If you, or a colleague, want to go to the Europeana-UK Conference
please e-mail Eleanor Lovegrove: [log in to unmask]
including any dietary and access requirements you have. Places are
limited.
Gordon.
Collect: The Collections Management Exhibition is in London on 28 June
2010
Book your free place now at: http://bit.ly/collect_event
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