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Ninth Meeting of the European Commission's Expert Group on Digital Cultural Heritage and Europeana (DCHE)

  • EVENT REPORT
  • Publication 27 August 2021

The 9th meeting of the Expert Group on Digital Cultural Heritage and Europeana (DCHE) took place as a virtual online meeting in the morning of 22 April 2021. The outcome of the recent evaluation of the recommendation on digitisation, online access and digital preservation of cultural heritage material (2011/711/EU) was presented and discussed. The presentation focused on the changes in the cultural heritage landscape over the past years and how those also bring new opportunities. Furthermore. the importance of 3D technologies was emphasized.

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The Expert Group on Digital Cultural Heritage and Europeana (DCHE) provides a forum for cooperation between Member States' bodies and the European Commission in the area of digitisation of and access to cultural material and digital preservation, and gives guidance on Europeana’s annual work programmes under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). The Group also provides advice on specific policy issues where such advice is important for the development of Union policies or legislation (Commission Decision of 7/3/2017 setting up the Expert Group on Digital Cultural Heritage and Europeana).

Minutes of the Meeting

The Minutes of the Meeting of 22 April 2021 are now available in pdf.

Agenda and presentations

Final agenda

Presentation of the evaluation of the recommendation on digitisation, online access and digital preservation of cultural heritage material (2011/711/EU)

 

Related topics

Digital Cultural heritage

Media and Digital Culture

Consultation on the recommendation (2011/711/EU)

Last update

30 January 2023