Educating GLAM professionals: Software Carpentry meets GLAM Labs and Datasheets for Digital Cultural Heritage Datasets
Initial info on SSI event, 3 June 2025.
Author Archives: milenadobreva
From #ThinkCulture to #RethinkCulture
This post discusses the importance of enhancing diversity and inclusion within digital cultural heritage professionals. It emphasizes the need for integrating community perspectives and participatory approaches to interpret artefacts accurately.
Coming back
2023 was a year of unexpected changes for me. After securing a prestigious 2.5 M Eur 5-year long grant in a very cool new area of work, which I wrote and was supposed to coordinate, but it got repossessed, I had to make difficult decisions. Did I have to brace and accept to work in […]
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“Open a GLAM Lab” now in Serbian
On 26 May 2023, the National Library of Serbia hosted the book launch of the Serbian translation of the Open a GLAM Lab book published by the library’s press. I am sharing here my little speech delivered on this occasion. And as always, I am expressing my deep gratitude to everyone who contributed to the […]
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“From #digitisation frenzy to #datafication frenzy”: forthcoming #keynote for #LTаDH-RA
The pace of changes in the digital heritage domain is incredible. When invited to give a keynote talk at LTаDH-RA (Language Technologies and Digital Humanities: Resources and Applications), the staple event of CLaDA-BG: the National Interdisciplinary Research E-Infrastructure for Bulgarian Language and Cultural Heritage Resources and Technologies integrated within European CLARIN and DARIAH infrastructures I thought […]
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New article attracting high attention score on #Altmetric: A Checklist to Publish #Collections as Data in #GLAM Institutions
The image is generated by Artssy in February 2023.
Media and Information Literacy in Southern Europe: Join a Webinar on 22 March 2023
The webinar Media literacy at the national and regional level supported by the EDMO hubs (Part 1) is organised by the European Digital Media Observatory EDMO. The focus will be on the work of three EDMO centres: ADMO – the digital media hub in Croatia and Slovenia, BROD – the Bulgarian-Romanian digital media observatory, as […]
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A forthcoming seminar on data spaces for Bulgarian heritage professionals
Plovdiv, 14 October 2022 The 15th International Conference Education and Research in the Information Society (ERIS) will co-host a seminar entitled Digital transformation in museums and libraries: data spaces. The event is co-organised by the DISTILL project (Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University St Kliment Ohirdski) and the Museology Research Lab of the Ionian […]
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Panel on Disinformation at the GATE Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Forum
The second international forum of the GATE institute on Big Data and AI was held online on the 8th-9th of December 2021. It was organised as a set of five panels on various topics capturing the main areas of work of the GATE institute and Disinformation research and policy responses in the Balkans was one […]
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Check the summary of activities of the DISTILL project
DISTILL: DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIESIN INNOVATION LABS FOR DIGITAL CULTURAL HERITAGE In the beginning of 2021 I started to work on the individual project DISTILL. DISTILL addresses the challenge of exploring the changing landscape of innovation diffusion in digital cultural heritage focusing on three major factors for change: the large scale digital collections (growing towards big data) […]
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Milena Dobreva 