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“Archive Alert” from Greece nominated for Digital Humanities Awards 2017
An innovative Web Platform for the Rescuing of Historical Archive & Cultural Heritage
The website and platform Archive Alert (http://archivealert.gr/web/en/index) has been nominated for the international “Digital Humanities Awards 2017” in the category “Best Use of Digital Humanities for Public Engagement”, the Arxeion Taxis just announced. The Archive Alert was launched in February 2017 and is a unique online platform for the rescuing of historical archives worldwide. In almost one year since its inauguration, there have been 12 reports of archival material, 12,000 visitors, 83 registered users, and 15 collaborating archival organizations.
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The Digital Humanities Awards are annual digital awards which promote the recognition of talent and expertise in the digital humanities. The DH Awards are openly nominated by the community and openly voted for by the public as a DH awareness activity. The awards are overseen by an international Nominations Committee comprised of six university professors from educational institutions around the world, who will decide on the final candidates for each category based on whether they meet the necessary criteria. More information about awards: http://dhawards.org/