News

3D summer school

17 Feb 16The CIPA summer school on “Cultural Heritage 3D Surveying and Modeling” gives the opportunity for scholars, PhD students, researchers and specialists in the surveying and heritage fields to deepen their knowledge and expertise with reality-based 3D modeling techniques.

CIPA Newsletter

17 Feb 16Issue 8 of the CIPA Heritage Documentation newsletter is out now.

DARIAH 2016 DH Call

16 Feb 16

DARIAH-EU funds initiatives exploring the topic “Public Humanities“, which is its thematic priority for this year. The consortium invites proposals to organise events related to this topic.

DHRLAB- Job Opportunities & Fellowships

16 Feb 16

CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (CUT)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Informatics 

1. Full Time Marie Curie Experience Researcher Position (ER3) in the field of
   Machine learning in processing 2D/3D/4D cultural assets.
2. Full Time Marie Curie Experience Researcher Position (ER2) in the field of Educational prospectives in digital Cultural Heritage.

Visual Media Service updated

12 Feb 16The ARIADNE Visual Media Service (the service related to the conversion of 2D/RTI/3D data assets in a web-compliant format, thus supporting easy publication and visualization on the web) has been extended and updated on the ARIADNE server.

ARIADNE at CAA2016

12 Feb 16

Continuing the discussion that began at last year’s CAA, ARIADNE has organised a session which will be held at CAA2016 in Oslo on Wednesday 30th March.

This session seeks to further expand dialogue in a critical area. Ever-increasing amounts of data are available within data repositories in individual institutions, national infrastructures and international services.

CAA Recycle Award

9 Feb 16

CAA is launching an annual Recycle Award to recognize those who breathe new life into old data.  The award will be presented jointly to the best example of data re-use presented at the CAA International Conference and the project or institution that made the data available.

Data in libraries – Call for papers (IFLA)

26 Jan 16

IFLA World Library and Information Congress

82nd IFLA General Conference and Assembly
13–19 August 2016, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

The deadline for submission for the the Call for papers for the Information Technology Section joint with Academic and Research Libraries Section, Big Data Special Interest Group and Semantic Web Special Interest Group is 21 February 2016.

GRAVITATE

13 Jan 16

The GRAVITATE project launched in June 2015 with the aim of creating a set of software tools that will allow archaeologists and curators to reconstruct shattered or broken cultural objects, to identify and re-unify parts of a cultural object that has been separated across collections and to recognise associations between cultural artefacts that will allow new knowledge and improve understanding of past societies.

Call for IPRES 2016

11 Jan 16

iPRES is the premier international conference on the preservation and long term management of digital materials.  The call for papers and posters, and proposals for workshops, tutorials and panels is now open.