Webinars

The Value of Digital UK Collections 

This webinar focuses on the value that people in the UK place on digital heritage collections.

African & Indigenous Futures: Harnessing AI for Global South Languages

This webinar explores the integration of African & Indigenous languages into computational processes, including Artificial Intelligence.

Linking Digital Collections Globally

This webinar explores how to link and share cultural heritage data globally.

Research Methods & Ethics: Connecting UK Heritage Data

This Towards a National Collection (TaNC) webinar provides a platform for researchers from our Unpath’d Waters and The Congruence Engine Discovery Projects to discuss how specific research methods and value frameworks may lead to improved practices when combining UK heritage data.

Heritage Data Practices & Decentralisation

This Towards a National Collection (TaNC) webinar will focus on navigating responsible data practices and decentralization in digital cultural heritage, bringing together researchers from two of our Discovery Projects, The Congruence Engine and The Sloane Lab.

Language & Access. Machine Learning for Digital Collections

This Towards a National Collection (TaNC) webinar will explore how machine learning technologies may enhance discoverability of digital collection content and contribute to a better understanding of biased language, bringing together researchers from two of our Discovery Projects, Our Heritage, Our Stories and Transforming Collections.

Designing & Co-Designing Experiences for Digital Collections

This Towards a National Collection (TaNC) webinar provides a platform for researchers from our Unpath’d Waters and Our Heritage, Our Stories Discovery Projects to share unique insights into co-designing virtual reality environments, transcribing co-design, working with community generated digital content (CGDC) and more.

Digital Infrastructure

This Towards a National Collection (TaNC) webinar will focus on digital infrastructure development, bringing together researchers from two of our Discovery Projects, The Congruence Engine and The Sloane Lab.

Digital Public Engagement Strategies

In this webinar speakers from The Smithsonian Transcription Center and The Heritage Lab, shared their digital engagement strategies for engaging the public in collections, research, and education resources.

Copyright and Open Access for Digital Collections: a Roundtable Discussion

In this webinar leading thinkers in the digital copyright sphere participated in a roundtable discussion, sharing their honest views on the purposes of copyright, the re-use of data and digital reproductions in collections, and the revenue, costs and hidden costs behind Open Access.

CulturaItalia & Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek

The webinar featured speakers from CulturaItalia and Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek , excellent examples of initiatives aimed at building a national, cross-sectoral, and multi-collection platform.