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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Digital Preservation Coalition: World Digital Preservation Day: Why Preserve?. “World Digital Preservation Day is an annual event sponsored by the Digital Preservation Coalition to bring international attention to the critical challenges and opportunities of digital preservation stewardship. The theme of this year’s celebration is Why Preserve? This question has particular relevance right […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/07/world-digital-preservation-day-why-preserve-digital-preservation-coalition/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/07/world-digital-preservation-day-why-preserve-digital-preservation-coalition/</a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Denver Post: The U.S. was a leader in cultural heritage investigations. Now those agents are working immigration enforcement.. “The Trump administration has disbanded its federal cultural property investigations team and reassigned the agents to immigration enforcement, delivering a blow to one of the world’s leaders in heritage protection and calling into question the future of America’s […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/07/denver-post-the-u-s-was-a-leader-in-cultural-heritage-investigations-now-those-agents-are-working-immigration-enforcement/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/07/denver-post-the-u-s-was-a-leader-in-cultural-heritage-investigations-now-those-agents-are-working-immigration-enforcement/</a></p>
Calishat<p><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> </p><p>'The Trump administration has disbanded its federal cultural property investigations team and reassigned the agents to immigration enforcement... according to multiple people familiar with the changes."</p><p><a href="https://www.denverpost.com/2025/11/06/us-disbands-cultural-property-investigations-immigration/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">denverpost.com/2025/11/06/us-d</span><span class="invisible">isbands-cultural-property-investigations-immigration/</span></a></p>
Wiki Loves Monuments<p>If you or someone you know would make a great juror, contact ndahiroderric@gmail.com &amp; wikigrapher@gmail.com with a short intro and contact details by November 20.<br>📅 National organisers, remember to submit your winning photos by December 1!<br><a href="https://wikis.world/tags/WikiLovesMonuments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WikiLovesMonuments</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/WLM2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WLM2025</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/WLMJury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WLMJury</span></a></p>
Regina Kammer<p>Call to halt the sale of the Wilbur J. Cohen Building in Washington D.C. — the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal” — a cornerstone of American history and culture that belongs to the people of the United States.<br><a href="https://www.change.org/p/save-the-wilbur-j-cohen-building-the-sistine-chapel-of-the-new-deal" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">change.org/p/save-the-wilbur-j</span><span class="invisible">-cohen-building-the-sistine-chapel-of-the-new-deal</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ArtHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MuralArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MuralArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ReliefSculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReliefSculpture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NewDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NewDealArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewDealArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PublicArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Landmark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Landmark</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HistoricPreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricPreservation</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Vinetur: Champagne’s Billion-Bottle Cellars Get 3D Digital Archive in Landmark Preservation Effort. “The Champagne region is preparing for a significant event on Friday, November 7, in Reims. The Mission Coteaux, Maisons et Caves de Champagne will host a charity dinner to support the launch of the CELLARS project. This initiative aims to create a 3D digital archive of the historic Champagne […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/06/vinetur-champagnes-billion-bottle-cellars-get-3d-digital-archive-in-landmark-preservation-effort/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/06/vinetur-champagnes-billion-bottle-cellars-get-3d-digital-archive-in-landmark-preservation-effort/</a></p>
MediaFaro Magazine<p>The Swiss are seeking a UNESCO recognition for yodeling.</p><p>Yodel–ay-HEEE–Oooo... Switzerland's government has put forward yodelling as a candidate for UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage.</p><p>The Swiss government says at least 12,000 yodellers take part through about 780 groups of the Swiss Yodelling Association.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20251105-the-swiss-are-seeking-a-unesco-recognition-for-yodeling?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20251105</span><span class="invisible">-the-swiss-are-seeking-a-unesco-recognition-for-yodeling?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Switzerland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Switzerland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Yodelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yodelling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/UNESCO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNESCO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Tradition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tradition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a></p>
Michael LyonFound this incredible monument near the Grand Place in Brussels — the Tomb of Everard t’Serclaes. The mix of strength and serenity in this sculpture stopped me in my tracks. There’s a quiet beauty in how it captures both rest and remembrance, a moment suspended between life, courage, and time itself.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Brussels?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Brussels</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Belgium?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Belgium</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/PhotographyJourney?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PhotographyJourney</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/TravelReflections?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TravelReflections</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ArtAndHistory?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ArtAndHistory</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/CulturalHeritage?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CulturalHeritage</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/PhotoStory?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PhotoStory</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pixelfed?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pixelfed</a>
information labs<p>Shaping the Future of Our Past with AI<br>AI isn’t a threat to culture — it’s a partner in preserving it.<br>Watch Humans of AI, our new series on how tech keeps memory alive.<br>👉 <a href="https://informationlabs.org/shaping-the-future-of-our-past-with-ai-humans-of-ai-and-world-digital-preservation-day/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">informationlabs.org/shaping-th</span><span class="invisible">e-future-of-our-past-with-ai-humans-of-ai-and-world-digital-preservation-day/</span></a> <br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalPreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalPreservation</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a></p>
STREET ART UTOPIA<p><strong>Art In Spain (9 Photos)</strong></p> From the coastal walls of Ibiza to the narrow alleys of Barcelona and the fishing ports of Catalonia, Spain’s street art tells stories of emotion, humor, and identity. This collection brings together nine murals that capture the country’s artistic pulse — from photorealistic portraits and surreal compositions to playful 3D illusions and cultural homages. More: 9 Sculptures That Blur Reality and Nature 1. Street Art by SPAIK — Ibiza, Spain A brightly colored owl spreads its wings […] <p><a href="https://streetartutopia.com/2025/11/05/art-in-spain-9-photos/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">streetartutopia.com/2025/11/05</span><span class="invisible">/art-in-spain-9-photos/</span></a></p>
Coalition for Networked Info<p>Here is a first glance at the CNI Fall Meeting program:</p><p>Kate Zwaard, CNI Executive Director, will start with an overview of how the community will shape the future CNI. She'll be followed by Ben Lee, assistant professor at the University of Washington and founder of the Lab for Computing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a>, who will overview <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ML" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ML</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InformationScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InformationScience</span></a> context. </p><p>This will be followed by a collection of project briefings: <a href="https://www.cni.org/mm/fall-2025/project-briefings-f25" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cni.org/mm/fall-2025/project-b</span><span class="invisible">riefings-f25</span></a></p><p>More details to come!</p>
information labs<p>We’re thrilled to launch our new Humans of AI podcast!<br>Prof. @melissaterras.bsky.social of @transkribus.bsky.social — a cooperative AI platform transforming how libraries, archives, and museums bring history to life.<br>🎧 share.transistor.fm/s/ce0399b5 <br>📺 youtu.be/qK5x4j7jiuQ<br><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>The breathtaking top cover of the Kammavacha manuscript showcases exquisite craftsmanship with its vibrant colors and celestial imagery. This treasure offers a glimpse into premodern Burmese spirituality and artistry. How does this blend of text and decoration speak to you? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddhistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BuddhistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.a</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Earthbound Report: The Green Libraries Manifesto. “It’s Green Libraries Week this week, an event that is organised by the library association CILIP. There are a handful of events across the UK, looking at the role that libraries play in climate change. They are also encouraging libraries to sign up to their manifesto.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/03/earthbound-report-the-green-libraries-manifesto/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/03/earthbound-report-the-green-libraries-manifesto/</a></p>
NFDI4Culture<p>🙌 Was kannst du persönlich tun?<br>"IT-Sicherheit ist so gut, wie der Mensch der die Systeme bedient. Aus diesem Grund sehen wir den Menschen nicht als Sicherheitslücke, sondern als Abwehrschirm gegen Cyberangriffe." </p><p>➡️ Weitere Informationen: <a href="https://www.allianz-fuer-cybersicherheit.de/Webs/ACS/DE/Informationen-und-Empfehlungen/Empfehlungen-nach-Angriffszielen/Faktor-Mensch/faktor-mensch_node.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">allianz-fuer-cybersicherheit.d</span><span class="invisible">e/Webs/ACS/DE/Informationen-und-Empfehlungen/Empfehlungen-nach-Angriffszielen/Faktor-Mensch/faktor-mensch_node.html</span></a> </p><p>Hier geht's zum ACS-Awareness-Poster "Psychotricks und Phishing-Maschen" <a href="https://www.allianz-fuer-cybersicherheit.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/Webs/ACS/DE/partner/20190116_Awareness_Poster_SoSafe.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&amp;v=2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">allianz-fuer-cybersicherheit.d</span><span class="invisible">e/SharedDocs/Downloads/Webs/ACS/DE/partner/20190116_Awareness_Poster_SoSafe.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&amp;v=2</span></a></p><p>❓ Habt ihr weitere Tipps? </p><p>Stay safe and stay tuned!</p><p><a href="https://nfdi.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a> <a href="https://nfdi.social/tags/Resilience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resilience</span></a> <a href="https://nfdi.social/tags/CyberAttack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CyberAttack</span></a> <a href="https://nfdi.social/tags/Archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Archives</span></a> <a href="https://nfdi.social/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Libraries</span></a> <a href="https://nfdi.social/tags/Museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Museums</span></a><br>^ks<br>3/3</p>
Hidden Gems<p>Behold the exquisite Kammavacha folio from Burma, a stunning blend of artistry and spirituality. The vibrant celestial beings and intricate patterns elevate this sacred text. How do you think such manuscripts influence modern interpretations of religious art? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddhistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BuddhistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.11.a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.</span><span class="invisible">11.a</span></a></p>
Hidden Gems<p>The Tablita (Dance Headdress) from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandMuseumofArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandMuseumofArt</span></a> showcases the vibrant artistry of Hopi culture. With its geometric patterns and symbolic feathers, it embodies the spirit of dance and prayers. What stories do you think this headdress holds? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HopiArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HopiArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1937.921" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">clevelandart.org/art/1937.921</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Alice Dubiel 🔬💉🦠😷🌬☮️<p>Theft and/or destruction of cultural heritage is a crime against humanity. I am very sorry about this loss to the Oakland museum. <br>Oakland: 'Brazen' theft at Oakland Museum storage facility. <br>#<a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/culturalheritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culturalheritage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/theftfrompubliccollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theftfrompubliccollections</span></a><br><a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/10/29/oakland-museum-of-california-brazen-theft-1000-items/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mercurynews.com/2025/10/29/oak</span><span class="invisible">land-museum-of-california-brazen-theft-1000-items/</span></a></p>
Calishat<p><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/Finland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Finland</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/CulturalHeritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalHeritage</span></a></p><p>'The digitised collections(opens a new tab) section brings together material digitised by the National Library of Finland as a range of collections by topic, era, material type and other themes. '</p><p><a href="https://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/en/news/digitised-material-newly-highlighted-national-librarys-search-service" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kansalliskirjasto.fi/en/news/d</span><span class="invisible">igitised-material-newly-highlighted-national-librarys-search-service</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>National Library of Finland: Digitised material newly highlighted in the National Library’s search service. “The digitised collections(opens a new tab) section brings together material digitised by the National Library of Finland as a range of collections by topic, era, material type and other themes. The search service encompasses more than 120 of these curated collections. The compilation […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/01/national-library-of-finland-digitised-material-newly-highlighted-in-the-national-librarys-search-service/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/01/national-library-of-finland-digitised-material-newly-highlighted-in-the-national-librarys-search-service/</a></p>