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Open GLAM presents global perspectives on open access to the cultural heritage in Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAMs). Submissions are welcome so please get in touch.
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Open GLAM presents global perspectives on open access to the cultural heritage in Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAMs). Submissions are welcome — in any language — so please don’t hesitate to submit a story, or contact us via @OpenGLAM Twitter to discuss your ideas. Thanks!

Editors
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Douglas McCarthy
Museums, digital & open access specialist | Editor of Open GLAM Medium | Co-author of bit.ly/OpenGLAMsurvey
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scann
openglam, digitization, open licensing stuff
Writers
Go to the profile of Julia Fallon
Julia Fallon
Leading Change // Engaging Communities // Nurturing People // Relishing Challenges // Practicing Compassion // Developing Myself // Curious
Go to the profile of David Haskiya
David Haskiya
I work at the Swedish National Heritage Board with the mission to support Sweden’s museums with all things digital.
Go to the profile of Pat Hadley
Pat Hadley
Comms, marketing and digital bod. Poorly preserved archaeologist remains. Formerly @cogapp @YorkMuseumTrust
Go to the profile of Larissa Borck
Larissa Borck
Open cultural heritage institutions by digital means. Open GLAM enthusiast.
Go to the profile of Merete Sanderhoff
Merete Sanderhoff
Curator/Senior Advisor of digital museum practice @smkmuseum. Art historian, OpenGLAMer, chair of Europeana Network, initiator of Sharing is Caring.
Go to the profile of Philo van Kemenade
Philo van Kemenade
Cultural Technologist making stories, tools and things in between × initiator @StoryUnite × building http://gradu.al × here to learn
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Lara Day
Writer. Creativity & Leadership Coach. Living on Kaurna Country, South Australia, by way of Hong Kong and elsewhere. laraday.com
Go to the profile of Sarah Powell
Sarah Powell
Rights Geek & Open GLAM.
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Alex Stinson
Go to the profile of Sandra Fauconnier
Sandra Fauconnier
Wikimedian, art historian interested in art and technology, fan of OpenGLAM and Linked Open Data.
Go to the profile of Europeana
Europeana
Europe's culture - collected for you. Explore tens of millions of items from a range of Europe’s leading galleries, libraries, archives and museums.
Go to the profile of Kelly Fitzpatrick
Kelly Fitzpatrick
I work on how people share and create research, collections, and data.
Go to the profile of Peter Soemers
Peter Soemers
Love paintings, museums, #OpenGLAM #Europeana | painters & artists' colonies 1850-1920, especially the Scandinavians | contemporary plein-air painters | books
Go to the profile of Adam Moriarty
Adam Moriarty
Museums, Digital stuff, Linked Data, Open Access, Head of Information + Library @aucklandmuseum
Go to the profile of Jonas Heide Smith
Jonas Heide Smith
Head of Digital at @smkmuseum, The National Gallery of Denmark. PhD in games. #musetech
Go to the profile of Natalia Mileszyk
Natalia Mileszyk
@nmileszyk, lawyer, public policy expert at Centrum Cyfrowe and Communia Association, CEU alumni, member of Creative Commons, traveler and photographer
Go to the profile of Alek Tarkowski
Alek Tarkowski
co-director, Open Future. Dealing with all things open and common, with a policy focus.
Go to the profile of Katarzyna Strycharz
Katarzyna Strycharz
lawyer, public policy expert working on copyright reform at Centrum Cyfrowe, Creative Commons Poland and COMMUNIA
Go to the profile of Aotearoa GLAM Copyright
Aotearoa GLAM Copyright
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Shelley Bernstein
Far West Texas
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luca corsato
co-founder Kocai
Go to the profile of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland War Memorial Museum tells the story of New Zealand, its place in the Pacific and its people.
Go to the profile of Maria Elena Colombo
Maria Elena Colombo
Responsabile dipartimento Interpretazione, accessibilità, condivisione, Museo Egizio. Ho scritto “Musei e cultura digitale” . @melenabig
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Dan Cohen
Executive Director @dpla, maximizing access to our shared culture | Former history professor & director @chnm | Founded @dhnow, co-founded @zotero
Go to the profile of Ingrid Mason
Ingrid Mason
Metadata nerd, tech head, GLAM-er, #lodlam #digitalhumanities #openglam #openresearch #eresearch #andsdata enthusiast. Own views.
Go to the profile of Paul Keller
Paul Keller
EU digital policy. I work on more open © laws and help to open up data & collections. Depending on the task, I can shape-shift between being a systems architect
Go to the profile of Subhashish Panigrahi
Subhashish Panigrahi
Community manager, researcher & documentary filmmaker. Past: Wikimedia, Mozilla, CIS (India) and Internet Society. NatGeo Explorer & Creative Commoner.
Go to the profile of Miriam Lerkenfeld
Miriam Lerkenfeld
Specialist in #socialinnovation and public sector innovation. CEO of Hard Work, Mind & Magic — #designthinking #welfare #dkinnovation #dktech
Go to the profile of Antje Schmidt
Antje Schmidt
Head of Digital Strategy at Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg #mkghamburg | Art Historian | works in the field of #openGLAM #digitalstrategy #musetech
Go to the profile of Paige Roberts
Paige Roberts
I'm a public historian, archivist (@phillipsacademy) and aspiring poet when I'm not swimming or hiking. #altac #openglam #digitalhumanities
Go to the profile of Saskia Scheltjens
Saskia Scheltjens
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Neal Stimler
Go to the profile of Jolan Wuyts
Jolan Wuyts
digital humanist
Go to the profile of Timothy Vollmer
Timothy Vollmer
Scholarly Communication + Copyright at UC Berkeley Library. Formerly policy work at @creativecommons and @communia_eu. I also bake bread and ride bikes.
Go to the profile of Judith Blijden
Judith Blijden
Copyright advisor Kennisland & COMMUNIA
Go to the profile of Seb Chan
Seb Chan
I’m currently the Director & CEO at ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) in Melbourne. Previously Cooper Hewitt (NYC) & Powerhouse Museum (Syd).
Go to the profile of Loic Tallon
Loic Tallon
Digital Transformation @ the International Baccalaureate | Advisory Board @ Europeana Foundation & National Heritage Board Singapore
Go to the profile of Kajsa Hartig
Kajsa Hartig
Head of Museum Experience and Collections at Västernorrlands museum.
Go to the profile of Micah Walter
Micah Walter
Art, technology, museums, design, work, photography, and writing.
Go to the profile of Tim Sherratt
Tim Sherratt
Digital historian, web tinkerer, cultural data hacker, Trove-ite. Opinions my own.
Go to the profile of Elena Villaespesa
Elena Villaespesa
Assistant Professor, Pratt Institute
Go to the profile of Chad Weinard
Chad Weinard
tech social strategy art design → museums | @wcmaart via @itp_nyu @nyuifa @ncartmuseum @BPOC_SD @HASTAC
Go to the profile of Effie Kapsalis
Effie Kapsalis
Effie Kapsalis is an awesome-age cultural heritage professional who came of age in the 1990s dot com boom and bust. She is a first-generation Greek American.
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Sebastian Ruff
Head of eCulture at City Museum of Berlin
Go to the profile of Juliana Monteiro
Juliana Monteiro
Apaixonada por viagens pelo mundo, patrimônio cultural e pelas possibilidades que a tecnologia nos traz. Escrevo apenas para dar vazão à palavra que urge.
Go to the profile of Mariana Fossatti
Mariana Fossatti
Socióloga y artista visual. Librenauta. Commonista. Trabajo en @articaonline y @librecoop #culturalibre #arte #tecnología #feminismo
Go to the profile of Anna Torres Adell
Anna Torres Adell
Politóloga y Técnica en Cooperación para el Desarrollo. Viví en Guatemala, México, Nicaragua y UK. Nací en la #PompeuFabra. Dirijo @Wikimedia_ar
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Ártica
Ártica es un centro cultural online. Hablamos de arte y cultura en Internet. Hacemos cursos online y consultoría. Coordinadores: @marfossatti y @jorgemet
Go to the profile of Diane Drubay
Diane Drubay
Founder of @wearemuseums. Co-founder of @alterhen. Arts & Culture for the Tezos ecosystem. Visual artist nudging for nature awareness.
Go to the profile of Medhavi Gandhi
Medhavi Gandhi
Cultural heritage + public engagement; art + activism; history + creative inquiry learning. Museum Ninja at The Heritage Lab. Content + Consulting (Digital).
Go to the profile of Simon Tanner
Simon Tanner
Academic in the Digital Humanities.Strategist, thinker & consultant in how the digital domain relates to library, museum, archiving & media digital strategies.
Go to the profile of Jonathan Beck
Jonathan Beck
Scan the World | Museums | 3D
Go to the profile of Gimena Del Rio
Gimena Del Rio
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Anne Young
Director of Legal Affairs & Intellectual Property at Newfields. Editor of “Rights and Reproductions: The Handbook for Cultural Institutions, Second Edition”
Go to the profile of Marina Cotugno
Marina Cotugno
Freelance image searcher and photo editor. Curious photoaholic. Trying to follow Frank-N-Furter’s advice. www.juliafoto.it
Go to the profile of Karin Glasemann
Karin Glasemann
Digital Coordinator at Nationalmuseum, Sweden | Metadata and #OpenGLAM enthusiast | Chair Europeana Copyright Community
Go to the profile of Kelly Doyle
Kelly Doyle
#Wikipedia #Wikimedia #GenderEquity #BecauseOfHerStory
Go to the profile of Victoria Passau
Victoria Passau
Left-handed - Libran - Librarian - AWMM
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Zoë Richardson
Tāmaki Paenga Hira @aucklandmuseum
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Marieltm
Go to the profile of Alberto Pacheco Pedraza
Alberto Pacheco Pedraza
Coordinator of www.mexicana.cultura.gob.mx || Working for the preservation, access and dissemination of cultural heritage || #NosFaltan43
Go to the profile of Franziska Latell
Franziska Latell
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Quoc-Tan Tran
@POEM_H2020 fellow | structure is (not) imagination
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Wikimédia France
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Andrea Wallace
Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Exeter
Go to the profile of Virginia Inés Simón
Virginia Inés Simón
Activista por el acceso a la información. Coordinadora del Observatorio del Tratado de Marrakech en América Latina. Bibliotecaria.
Go to the profile of Isaac Oloruntimilehin
Isaac Oloruntimilehin
A member of the Wikimedia movement and the Creative Commons Global Network. An environmentalist and advocate of the SDGs. A Christian.
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Wiki Movimento Brasil
Grupo de Usuários Wiki Movimento Brasil
Go to the profile of Annayu Maharani
Annayu Maharani
Researcher. Part of Wikimedia Indonesia.
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Biyanto
Go to the profile of Dominic Byrd-McDevitt
Dominic Byrd-McDevitt
Data Fellow, Digital Public Library of America. Fmr Wikipedian in Residence, US Nat'l Archives. Open knowledge advocate. Dad.
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Haumba Eric Nelson
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Diego de la Hera
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Bachounda Mohammed
Go to the profile of Susanna Ånäs
Susanna Ånäs
Working with open cultural heritage in Finland and interested in its challenges like private information or traditional knowledge.
Go to the profile of Mariana Ziku
Mariana Ziku
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Brigitte Vézina
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claudio
Go to the profile of Abierto/Público_CL
Abierto/Público_CL
Trabajos de investigación y experiencias sobre acceso abierto y dominio público Glam de Daniela Schütte González y Samuel Salgado Tello.
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Open Heritage Foundation
The Open Heritage Foundation is a non profit organization that seeks to preserve intangible cultural heritage with documentation of underrepresented resources.
Go to the profile of Virginia Brussa
Virginia Brussa
Internacionalista | #HumData | CrisisMapper | Coord @datalabcim @RedArgEA En @aahdArg y @CIM_unr #M4Lab Project #OpenEdu #opendata + innovhumanitaria 😉
Go to the profile of Fitriayu Penyalai
Fitriayu Penyalai
Open Movement enthusiast and book lovers
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Helenchuma
Go to the profile of Headstrong Historian
Headstrong Historian
The author is a Kenyan digital heritage specialist and scholar. Her work explores the use of technology to preserve, showcase and document African heritage.
Go to the profile of Ivonne Kristiani
Ivonne Kristiani
Open culture advocates. Avid podcast listener.
Go to the profile of Deborah De Angelis
Deborah De Angelis
International Copyright lawyer, Creative Commons Italy Chapter Lead, Fellow at Nexa Center for Internet and Society
Go to the profile of Giovanna Fontenelle
Giovanna Fontenelle
Journalist, Historian, Wikimedian, Open Knowledge and Open GLAM advocate.
Go to the profile of FAIZZATUS SA'DIYAH
FAIZZATUS SA'DIYAH
Go to the profile of Marta Arosio
Marta Arosio
Go to the profile of Satdeep Gill
Satdeep Gill
Senior Program Officer, Culture & Heritage at the Wikimedia Foundation
Go to the profile of Revekka Kefalea
Revekka Kefalea
Social Scientist | Open Access advocate | Project Manager at Inter Alia, civic NGO | Freelance Researcher | Creative Commons Certificate Facilitator
Go to the profile of Simone Aliprandi
Simone Aliprandi
Go to the profile of Patricia Diaz-Rubio
Patricia Diaz-Rubio
#OpenKnowledge enthusiast. Advocating for #OpenCulture and promoting #CulturalHeritage & #LocalMemories through the Internet, @wikimedia_cl and @CulturaLibreCL
Go to the profile of Murphy Yanbing Chen
Murphy Yanbing Chen
Murphy Yanbing Chen is a DC-based professional oil painter and a JD student at the American University Washington College of Law.