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Happy Europe Day!

Today the whole of Europe will be celebrating Europe Day and the anniversary of the ‘Schuman declaration’. Speaking in Paris in 1950, Robert Schuman (the French foreign minister) proposed a new form of political cooperation for Europe, which would make …


Meet Europeana: Henning Scholz

Meet Europeana: Henning Scholz

Henning Scholz  joined Europeana in November 2012 as Europeana Network Developer, but he has had connections with the organisation since 2009. He coordinated the Biodiversity Heritage Library for Europe project, which is one of the Europeana family of projects. He …


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Schubert, almond blossom and Bloody Sunday

You might think that there can’t be anything that links Schubert to almond blossom and Bloody Sunday – the day 13 Irish demonstrators were shot dead in Derry. But there is. The thread that holds them all together is today’s …


Meet Europeana: Geer Oskam

Meet Europeana: Geer Oskam

Geer Oskam is Europeana’s new Senior Marketing Specialist. Here he picks out some items from the collections that tell us a little bit more about him. Geer is part of multiple activities within the projects we call Europeana Awareness and …


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Europeana Homepage: Your thoughts?

Now you’ve all had time to explore the homepage on the preview of the new Europeana portal – it’s time for us to hear what you think. We’ve created a very short survey, which will take only 3 minutes of …


Preview Playtime: The Homepage

Preview Playtime: The Homepage

It’s time for us to highlight another new update featured in the preview of the new Europeana portal – go to preview.europeana.eu to see it.  One of the biggest improvements to the new portal is the homepage. We’ve made changes …