European Network of Centres of Excellence for

Research and Education in Digital Culture

11 December 2002

Kim H. Veltman

Maastricht McLuhan Institute

1. Elsewhere 2. E-Culture Net 3. Research Matrix (Local, Regional, National, International)

4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters

Telcos Libraries Government Education

AT&T OCLC NGI EDUCOM

Lucent CNRI

SAIC/Telcordia

Enum Dublin Core DOI LOM Uwhois SCORM

ARPA’s vision for the evolution of the Internet

Total Information Awareness System

http://www.darpa.mil/iao/TIASystems.htm

Internet Developments: Languages English 40% 36.5% - 3.5

Chinese 9.8% 10.9% +1.1

Japanese 9.2% 9.7% + .5

Spanish 7.2% 7.2%

German 6.8% 6.7% - .1

Korean 4.4% 4.5% + .1French 3.9% 3.5% - .4Italian 3.6% 3.8% + .2Portuguese 2.6% 3.0% + .4Dutch 2.1% 2.0% - .1Russian 2.9% + 2.9

1. Elsewhere 2. E-Culture Net 3. Research Matrix (Local, Regional, National, International)

4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters

E-CultureNet

European Network of Centres of Excellence in Digital Culture Research and Education

Goals of E-Culture Network of Centres of Excellence

1. Research Matrix

2. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)

3. European Masters and Doctorates

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E-Learning

E-Content E-Work

E-Entertainment

E-Games

E-Creativity

E-Culture Net

Research MatrixDistributed European Electronic Resource (DEER) European Masters and Doctorates

European Networks

C2RMF Centre de Recherche et Restauration des Musées de France

ENCORE European Network of Conservation and Restoration Education

ERPANET European Resource Preservation and Access Network

EVAN European Visual Arts Networking

NEHRN Northern European Historical Research Network

SCRAN Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network

IVHN Italian Virtual Heritage Net

International Networks

UNESCO Information Society Division Paris“ “ Cluster Office for Kazakhstan, Kyrgystan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN)

Asian Network of Excellence in Digital Silk RoadsNII (National Institute for Informatics, Tokyo)

Virtual Heritage Net (VHN)

International Networks

Question: Should we have a section that addresses

International Co-operation as a future workpackage?

1. Elsewhere 2. E-Culture Net 3. Research Matrix (Local, Regional, National, International)

4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters

Content Context Communication

Memory Institutions Language E-LearningMuseum Networks Terminology Distance LearningLibrary Networks MultilingualismArchive Networks Metadata

Semantic web E-WorkEditing, Annotation

Networks re: Method Visualisation E-EntertainmentConservation Virtual RealityPreservation Augmented Reality E-GamesAccess Virtual EnvironmentsReconstruction

Networks re: Interfaces

Networks re: Interactivity

Schematic view of principle themes covered by Euro E-Culture Net.

Portals UNESCO PortalEuropean Portal

Digitisation, Policy ESCHER (MINERVA)

Research and Education E-CULTURE NET

Research and Education E-CULTURE NETInfrastructure

Software OSDNHardware ERCIM

Physical Networks GEANT

Content Memory Institutions

Libraries DELOSMuseums NEMOArchives EAN

Broadcast Media DHANUnstable Media artnouveauMusic MusicNetworkBuilt Environment CIHV Conservation ENCOREPreservation ERPANET

Research and Education E-CULTURE NET

ContextCatalogues, Inventories AMPMeaning SEMKOSLanguage ELSNET Space (GIS,GPS) EPISTAGE Knowledge Discovery KDNet 2006Visualisation, Senses CGVEInterfaces CHARIS

Research and Education E-CULTURE NET

Communication (Applications, Implications)

Knowledge Management CoCoDis-KM Publication El-PubE-Learning European Schoolnet E-Work cf.ITW Design GeneDIP-NetGames GAMERESEARCH-NETEntertainment CROCETourism TICKET Economics REDEEM: Societal Implications EURO inc.

E-Culture Net is becoming a

network of specialised networks to make a practical reality of

Giorgio Ruffolo’s Unity of diversities.

This fits into a vision of e-Europe with Networks of Excellence

as the basis of a European Research Area (ERA)

1. Elsewhere 2. E-Culture Net 3. Research Matrix (Local, Regional, National, International)

4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters

19th Century Solution

Create one central library which collects everything with 1 standard

e.g. British Library, Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Old ideal of the Alexandrian Library

Local Periphery

Fact

Regional Provinces Event

Story

National Centre

International e.g. Europe

Global World Centre

Elements for a New Framework

21st Century Solution

Use Digital Autonomous Cultural Objects (DACOs) for mappings to create links to different local, regional, national templates:

Model Templates

Archeoguide: Reconstruction of Temple of Hera, Olympia

http://archeoguide.intranet.gr/project.htm

Augmented Reality IBM

http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/384/spohrer.html

National Networks

Memory Institutions

Academic Institutions

Industry

National Networks

Preliminary

DenmarkFinland NorwayPortugal

National Networks

First Steps

France GermanyItaly

National Networks

Outline of Plan

BelgiumGreeceNetherlandRussia

National Networks

Beginnings of Full National Networks

Austria E-Culture as part of E-FitSpain E-Culture EspanaUnited Kingdom

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United Kingdom

Memory Institutions National Museum Directors' ConferenceBritish Library National Portrait Gallery British Museum Natural History Museum Fleet Air Arm Museum Public Record Office Imperial War Museum Royal Air Force Museum Museum of London Royal Armouries National Army Museum Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh National Gallery Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew National Galleries of Scotland Royal Naval Museum National Library of Scotland Royal Naval submarine Museum National Library of Wales Royal Marines Museum National Maritime Museum Sir John Soane's Museum National Museum of Science & Industry Tate Gallery National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland Victoria & Albert Museum National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside Wallace CollectionNational Museums of Scotland

Academic Institutions and Research Institutes University of London: University College, Institute of ArchaeologyUniversity of Glasgow: HATII Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute Oxford University: Oxford Humanities Computing Unit

Industry BT Labs

RED Scientific System Simulation Ltd

Contacts with JISC Joint Information Systems CommitteeEMIIEuropean Museum Information Institute

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4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters

http://prodigi.bl.uk/gutenbg/record.asp?strCopy=k&strPage=1r1&strSize=mid

http://prodigi.bl.uk/gutenbg/RECORD.ASP?strCopy=k&strPage=1r1&strSize=big

Artistic view of the Verhulst dynamics

http://www.lactamme.polytechnique.fr/Mosaic/images/CONF.92.2.Fi.D/display.html

The Gate

http://www.lactamme.polytechnique.fr/Mosaic/images/PAYS.R4.M.D/display.html

Hellenistic sanctuary of Nemrud Dagi, Turkey (1st century BCE).

http://www.virtualheritage.net/news/pics/LSinc_fig01b_ND-ET_model.jpg

Falun Ancient Mine Centre for Digital Interpretation

sak http://www.falundigital.se/eng/cdi.html

Aboriginal Cultural Landscape Darwin Sound, Canada

http://parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/aborig/page11L_e.htm

Yellow Mountains White Cloud Stream Scenic Area

Treasures Deposited on the Bottom of the Sea

http://www.chinavista.com/travel/huangshang/whitecloud.html

NUME University of Bologna http://www.infobyte.it/catalogo/indexuk.html

NUME University of Bologna http://www.infobyte.it/catalogo/indexuk.html

SANTI Spain

http://videalab.udc.es/trabajos/santi/santi1.html

SANTI Spain

http://videalab.udc.es/trabajos/santi/santi6.html

SANTI Spain

http://videalab.udc.es/trabajos/santi/santi7.html

SANTI Spain

http://videalab.udc.es/index2.html

Pilgrimage Routes to Santiago da Compostella http://www.coe.int/T/E/Cultural_Co-operation/Heritage/Cultural_Heritage/European_Cultural_Routes/The_Cultural_Routes/TopOfPage

Old Silk Routes and Digital Silk Roads

http://www.silk-road.com/toc/index.html

LibrariesBooks

Manuscripts

MuseumsPaintings

Drawings

Sculptures

Unstable MediaInternet, MultimediaInteractuve TV

Interactive Video

Kinetic, Performance Art

Access

ArchivesDocuments

Letters

Protocols

Memory Institutions

Broadcast MediaFilm

Television

Video

Knowledge

Enduring Collaborative Personal Libraries, Museums, Archives

Collective Memory Institutions

Virtual Reference Room

(Mobile) Access with cultural and historical dimensions

Preserve/Digitize Link Augment Create

Manuscript Object

Book Room Blue Room Learning Room

Photo Building

Film Site

Television Landscape

Internet Route

Music

Performance

Internet

E-Culture Net

DEER Can DEER become linked with the

clearing house

called for by Manfred Thaller and with the new

Centre Documentaire Européen

discussed by Christian Lahanier?

Scientific Basis

Network (E-Culture Net) Integrated Project (DILIGEANT)

AccessWords Meaning Context, Processes Method

Multilingual Semantic KnowledgeAuthority Web Management Files

AMP SEMKOS Knowit

Scientific Basis

E-Culture Net

Access Words Meaning Context, Processes Method

ContentsLibraries Museums Archives Restorations Reconstructions New Media

E-Learning PACE > DEER

E-Creativity CO-CREATE E-Entertainment E-Work

Scientific Basis

Network (E-Culture Net) Integrated Project (DILIGEANT II)

Access Words Meaning Context, Processes Method

ContentsLibraries Museums Archives Restorations Reconstructions New Media DELOS ENCORE ORION ArtNouveauE-Science GridGerman DL

Integrated Projects

DILIGEANT Digital Libraries

ACE Cities, Sites and Routes

CO-CREATE Collaborative Cross-Media Creativity

PACE Personal and Collaborative E-Learning

E-Culture Net

Fourth Role: Integrate the Integrated Projects

Enduring Knowledge DILIGEANT Digital Libraries

ACE Cities, Sites and Routes

New Knowledge CO-CREATE Collaborative Cross-Media Creativity

PACE Personal and Collaboratrive E-Learning

1. Elsewhere 2. E-Culture Net 3. Research Matrix (Local, Regional, National, International)

4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters and Doctorates

European Masters in Digital Culture I

Hours Topic1 - 20 Basic Media21 - 30 Historical Studies31 - 39 Visions40 - 59 Organisations51 - 86 Content Theory87 - 100 Problems101 - 125 Content Practice126 - 150 Content Operations151 - 175 Context Practice176 - 200 Context Operations

European Masters in Digital Culture II

Hours Topic201 - 225 Communications Theory226 - 250 Communications Practice251 - 300 Production Cycles301 - 325 Creative Cycles326 - 350 Student Projects351 - 380 Case Studies381 - 390 Developments391 - 398 Visions399 - 400 Summary and Conclusions

1. Elsewhere 2. E-Culture Net 3. Research Matrix (Local, Regional, National, International)

4. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)5. European Masters and Doctorates 6. Conclusions

Goals of E-Culture Network of Centres of Excellence

1. Research Matrix

-Knowledge Life Cycle via Specialised Networks

2. Distributed European Electronic Resource (DEER)

-Integrating Integrated Projects as First Steps

3. European Masters and Doctorates

Membership

Core Members (usually 1 per country)

National Members

European Networks

International Networks

Arigato

Dank U

Thank you

Danke schön

Gratias vobis/tibi/ agimus

Merci bien

Muchas Gracias

Mille Grazie

Obrigado

Shukran

Spasibo

Tak