CONTESTO EUROPEO IV DigiCult - Expanding the use of Europe s cultural and scientific resources.
{"Image DocumentName": "CONTESTO EUROPEO IVDigiCult - Expanding the use of Europe s cultural and scientific resources.", "Image ImageDescription": "EU-funded ICT research on access to cultural heritage and digital preservation deals with leading-edge information and communication technologies for expanding the availability of Europe s rich cultural and scientific resources and for enhancing user experiences with them. This research also investigates how digital content created today will survive as the cultural and scientific knowledge of the future. Budget. The budget earmarked in the ICT Work Programme is \u20ac 30 million for the objective Digital Preservation ; and \u20ac 40 million for the objective ICT for access to cultural resources . EU-funding in previous years: Work Programme : \u20ac 69 million for the objective Digital Libraries and Digital Preservation Work programme : \u20ac 52 million (ICT Call 1) and \u20ac50 million (ICT Call 3) for research in the areas digital libraries and technology-enhanced learning. Calls for proposals The European Commission regularly invites the research community to propose project ideas and to apply for funding. This page gives an overview of calls including cultural heritage, digital libraries and digital preservation research. ICT Call 9 will be the next opportunity to submit proposals in the field Digital Preservation (part of Challenge 4 in the Work Programme) or ICT for access to cultural resources (part of Challenge 8). The call is expected to be open between 18 January and 17 April The Commission organises on 15 November 2011 an Information Day in Luxembourg. ICT Call 6 was published on 24 November 2009 and closed on 13 April The selected projects started between December 2010 and April ICT Call 3 was open between 4 December 2007 and 8 April The start dates for the selected projects were between December 2008 and March ICT Call 1 was open from 22 December 2006 until 8 May Projects resulting from this call started between December 2007 and April 2008.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}