Monthly Archives: October 2020

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var sc_project=12481246; var sc_invisible=1; var sc_security=”51ffe702″; https://www.statcounter.com/counter/counter.js Celebrating the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage in Qatar

A webinar in Arabic on the Preserving Audiovisual Heritage in the Arab Region: Resources for Archivists, Librarians and Collectors Today (27 October) is the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. In the last year, UCL Qatar had a very fruitful collaboration with the British Library Qatar Foundation Partnership and the Qatar National Library on exploring what […]
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Call for nominations, Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on the Web

As a Treasurer of ACM SIGWeb, I wanted to share this message on the search of an Editor-in-Chief of the ACM Transactions on the Web (ACM TWEB). TWEB is a journal publishing refereed articles reporting the results of research on Web content, applications, use, and related enabling technologies. Additional information about the TWEB and its […]
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22-24 October for the newest academic and professional developments in museum big data!

The conference main theme this year is MUSEUMS ON LOCKDOWN: UNLEASHING NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR CREATIVITY AND EXPERIMENTATION WITH BIG DATA. It is co-organised by UCL Qatar and The Cyprus Institute and will be held on 22-24 October 2020, Nicosia, Cyprus and online. For those joining online here is how to participate: Connection URL Day 1 […]
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A new report by Culture24 for Europeana explores the dimensions of digital transformation agenda and GLAMs

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we live and work. It also put pressure on institutions which we would see as third places, such as all GLAMs (galleries, libraries, archives, museums) to focus on transitioning from places to platforms. We already have seen reports which assessed how successful was this transition, for example in the […]
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