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Leipzig: Wednesday 28 May 2025

The reading rooms of the German National Library in Leipzig will open at 13:00 on Wednesday 28 May due to a staff assembly. The exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing will open from 10:00 to 18:00.

Frankfurt: Thursday 5 June 2025

The reading rooms of the German National Library in Frankfurt am Main will open at 13:00 on Thursday, 5 June due to a staff assembly. The exhibitions of the German Exile Archive 1933–1945 will be open from 9:00 to 21:30.

13:30 Session: Developments

Keynote: Digital developments in cultural institutions and science

Prof. Dr. Sören Auer,
Direktor der TIB Hannover

Examples for digital developments in cultural institutions and science

Example: Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence and digitized natural history collections

Dr. Andreas Weber
University of Twente

Example: Virtual Reality
Digital developments in cultural institutions and science – the Virtual Reality example

Maïté Labat
Musée du Louvre, Paris

Example: Crowdsourcing
Digital developments in cultural institutions and science – the crowdsourcing example

Maria Ralli
National Technical University of Athens
Division of Computer Science

Example – web archiving
Digital developments in cultural institutions and science – the web archiving example

Niels Brügger
Institut for Kommunikation og Kultur, Danmark

Empowering digital change- the role of Europeana in Digital Transformation“

Harry Verwayen
Europeana Foundation Executive Director

Interview with Keynote speaker

Three questions to Sören Auer

Virtual panel discussion
Digital developments in culture and science

Moderation: Prasanna Oommen

Panelists:

Niels Brügger
Maité Labat
Harry Verwayen
Dr. Andreas Weber

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