Represented by the gracious cornflower, the national symbol of Estonia, the II Europeana Space International Conference took place in Tallinn on 10-11 December 2015 organized by the Estonian Ministry of Culture.
Read here the chronicle of the event!
The video recordings of the conference are available on the E-Space YouTube Channel.
The event included interesting keynote speeches, two round tables of experts, a poster session for the project Pilots and a loop presentation of the project educational demonstrators. The presentations that were showed are available at the links below.
Download the conference flyer A4 (PDF, 288 Kb)
PROGRAMME OF THE EVENT:
Day 1: Thursday 10th December 2015
13.00-13.30 – Registration
13.30-15.00 – I session: Opening - chaired by Raivo Ruusalepp (Estonian National Library)
- Welcome message, Tarvi Sits (Estonian Ministry of Culture)
- Europeana Space project, Sarah Whatley (Coventry University) – (PDF, 1.5 Mb)
14.20-15.05 – Artistic Process as Hackathon: Collaborative Practice as the Engine of Invention, Mark Coniglio (Troika Ranch):
- Question and Answer time
15.15-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-17.00 – II session: Forward thinking – chaired by Antonella Fresa (Promoter SRL)
- Culture & Creatives: how to strengthen the bond and boost re-use, Milena Popova (Europeana Foundation) – (PDF, 5.4 Mb)
- Round table on lessons learnt from Europeana Space Pilots and Hackathons, including interaction with the audience. Participants: Kelly Mostert (Sound and Vision), Kamila Kuc (Goldsmiths), Jonathan Shaw (Coventry University), Carla Fernandez (Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Fred Truyen (KU Leuven), Gregory Markus (Sound and Vision), Milena Popova (Europeana Foundation)
17.00-18.00 – Networking session
19.00 – Concert at the Tallinn Christmas Jazz festival
Day 2: Friday 11th December 2015
9.00-9.30 – Registration
9.30-10.45 – III session: Heritage and Creativity - chaired by Hembo Pagi and Andres Uueni (EVK)
- Digitization – a potential for museums to encourage creativity and new cultural experiences, Monika Hagedorn-Saupe (Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz SPK) – (PDF, 2.2 Mb)
- Europeana Space MOOC: reaching out to Education with Creative Heritage! Fred Truyen (KU Leuven) – (PDF, 4 Mb)
- Technical Space: An interoperable platform for creative reuse of digital cultural heritage, Nasos Drosopoulos (NTUA) – (PDF, 622 Kb)
- Question and Answer time
10.45-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-12.20 – IV session: Creativity as an opportunity of growth in the cultural sector - chaired by Luigi Perissich (Confindustria Servizi Innovativi e Tecnologici – Italian technology Platform Future of Internet) (PDF, 580 Kb)
- Silver Tammik (Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications) – Digital Single Market strategy
- Round table including interaction with the audience. Participants: Ruth Mac Partlin, Eva del Rey, Indrek Ibrus, Charlotte Waelde, Silver Tammik
12.20-12.30 – Closing Remarks by Sarah Whatley
12.30 – 13.30 – Lunch
13.30-16.00 – afternoon activities and excursions, 3 alternatives:
- Estonian Museum of Applied Arts and Design (by foot) – which will also be the occasion to evaluate the Museums Pilot Blinkster App. Duration: max 1,5 hour. Available places: 40
- TU Centre of Excellence in Media Innovation and Digital Culture and Digix – (with a bus). Duration: approximately 2,5 h
- Sea Harbour Museum (with a bus). Duration: approximately 2 -2,5 h
DIGITAL STAGE OF THE EVENT:
