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Arthur Schnitzler is one of Austria’s most internationally renowned writers and playwrights. Between 1980 and 2000, Arthur Schnitzler’s diary was published at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in 10 volumes. For the past five years, his professional correspondence has been published here digitally and the diary is now also available online. In the course of […]
Cultural Heritage 2.0 – 50 Open Educational Resources (OER) in preparation for the Hackathon Do you want to dive into the field of digital cultural heritage or the application of digital humanities in the cultural sector before the hackathon? Then take a look at the collection of Open Educational Resources (OERs) from our cooperation partner […]
In addition to archaeology, art and cultural history, the 4 collection areas of the State Collections of Lower Austria also include the natural science collection. One section is the vertebrate collection, which currently consists of about 4,000 individual objects: from display and alcohol preparations to brats, skins, skeletons and individual bones to hunting trophies. In […]
(Photo credits: Illustrator: Ann Kiernan for Exposing the Invisible) KEYNOTE: Ricardo Ginés – Why is archiving so important for NGOs and other organisations? The sufferings of the young Aaron Swartz Why should we archive today? Isn’t it boring and dull anyway? Through some examples from the life of hacker, internet activist and open information campaigner Aaron Swartz, we […]
(Photo by Kairus, CC BY 4.0) Kairus consists of the duo Linda Kronman and Andreas Zingerle – now based in Graz – won the Outstanding Artist Award in 2023. In their talk about “Sorting Data –artistic approaches to datasets and archives” the artist duo Kairus reflects on a selection of projects which involved working […]
Think Open Data from the beginning and design a project accordingly! The International Open Data Day 2023 (2 March 2023) was the occasion to write an article on the topic Contributions and challenges change through CC – Open Data as an invisible project leader in a guide. Following our project “SPUREN LESBAR MACHEN” (Making traces […]
Sometimes you sit between boxes and other stuff during lively conversations. And that’s just fine! The main thing is that the dialogue and the listening are right and that it is possible to approach each other. Florian Wiencek and myself (Sylvia Petrovic-Majer) met with Peter Ludikovsky from /usr/space / Leobersdorf and Carola Berger from Segmentation […]
Bildquelle: https://www.artblocks.io/project/185 Ever since the spectacular auction of the digital artwork “Everydays: the First 5000 Days” by the artist Beeple, which was sold for around 69 million US dollars, the topic of NFTs has also been widely reported in the mainstream media. A look into NFT marketplaces, such as OpenSea or Rarible , shows lots […]
Data and visualisation, yesterday, today and tomorrow. These are the topics that Gerhard Sprung, Robert Strohmaier and the Digital Media Technologies team at FH JOANNEUM’s Information Management degree programme have been dealing with again and again in recent years. Be it through the representation of complex data on the web, in apps or in VR, […]
Most recently, the COVID 19 crisis intensified the focus of cultural institutions on digital offerings. The Belvedere relies, among other things, on its extensive online collection, which is characterised not only by the intensive tagging of the images according to various art-historical rule systems, but also by the quality and quantity of the data. But […]