SEADDA is a community of archaeologists and digital specialists working together to secure the future of archaeological data across Europe and beyond.
Stewardship of Archaeological Data
Planning for Archiving
Preservation and Dissemination Best Practice
Use and Re-Use of Archaeological Data
Earlier this year, Working Group 2 (WG2) organised a COPTR edit-a-thon for 3D data. You may ask yourself now: What is COPTR? What is an edit-a-thon? To explain, let’s start from the beginning. One of the tasks and deliverables of
Linked Pasts VIII Symposium COST Action SEADDA will be hosting Linked Pasts VIII in person in York, UK from 29 November to 1 December 2022, along with asynchronous online participation taking place 22-28 November. The annual Linked Pasts symposium brings
Dr. Vera Moitinho de Almeida was one of the recipients of the Virtual Mobility Grants in 2021. A grant aimed at strengthening networks by allowing scientists and project members to foster collaboration in a virtual setting, to exchange knowledge, share
Success! Members of SEADDA WG1 and WG4 were finally able to meet in person this past May in sunny Braga, Portugal. Discussion workshops took place over two days with 34 SEADDA members, representing 17 European countries meeting in-person to discuss
A new SEADDA WG3 publication in Internet Archaeology is here! ‘Data Management Policies and Practices of Digital Archaeological Repositories’, authored by Guntram Geser, Julian Richards, Flavia Massara and Holly Wright. https://doi.org/10.11141/ia.59.2 Between the 17th of June and the 19th of
We are excited to promote a SEADDA themed issue in Internet Archaeology, “Digital Archiving in Archaeology: State of the Art” published this past year. The publication was a collaborative effort between SEADDA COST Action and the European Archaeology Consilium (EAC).
The SEADDA COST Action was invited to present Challenges and opportunities in virtual archaeological data stewardship: Moving SEADDA COST Action online at the International Conference on Cultural Heritage and New Technologies (CHNT) 2021 (Nov. 2 – 4) in Vienna, Austria.
There can be no doubt that the first two years of STSM participation in SEADDA did not go as planned, but there was still much to celebrate, and much to look forward two at we head into the second half
Exploratory Workshop for WG3: Preservation and Dissemination Best Practice The Exploratory Workshop for SEADDA’S Working Group 3 took place online on March 17, 2020. Even though we were, of course, disappointed for not meeting our colleagues in person at The
The Exploratory Workshop for WG4: Use and Re-Use of Archaeological Data was meant to be in York on 31 March – 2 April 2020, by the Archaeology Data Service, but we were able to quickly move it online… While we
