CULTIVATE CEE The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and

CULTIVATE CEE The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia Aims Activities Partners CULTIVATE Russia Conclusions EVA 2000, Moscow State of Play Aims Activities Partners

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia Aims CULTIVATE CEE Establishing a cultural heritage network throughout 10 states of CEE Raising awareness of the IST cultural heritage applications programme Strengthening participation by CEE in this programme EVA 2000, Moscow

Identification of key players in libraries, museums, archives Establishment of national coordinating bodies, national nodes, national web pages Briefing days on IST programme Training needs assessment Training workshops on proposal writing and partner finding Contribution to Cultivate EU Interactive Web magazine Production of information packages Dissemination of the results of EU research projects Database of documents Awareness raising and exchange of information Activities CULTIVATE CEE The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia CULTIVATE CEE Partners The British Council Poland Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland Head Office of State Archives, Poland Museum Centre, Lodz, Poland Central Library of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Institute for Cultural Memory, Bucharest, Rumania Faculty of Communication, University of Vilnius, Lithuania Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Hungary Institute of Baltic Studies, Tartu, Estonia Software Engineering Department, University of Latvia National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic University Library Bratislava, Slovakia Ministry of Culture, Slovenia EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia State of Play Proposal has been submitted Evaluation in November CULTIVATE RUSSIA If positive: Technical description of workprogramme Contract ! EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia CULTIVATE RUSSIA Aims - Raise awareness of the IST programme in Russia’s cultural heritage institutions - Enhance quality and quantity of proposals with Russian partners - Link EU and Russian institutions in the cultural heritage sector EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia CULTIVATE RUSSIA Activities Establishment of network structure Identification of key organisations in Russia IST briefing workshops Web-site, e-magazine, discussion list in Russian Input about Russia to EU magazine Translation and dissemination of key materials Help and advice in partner finding Proposal writing workshops Dissemination of results of EU research projects Exchange of information with European Union Attendance at Cultivate EU and CEE events Presentation of the IST programme in Russia EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia CULTIVATE RUSSIA Partners - British Council Moscow - Russian Cultural Heritage Network - Chelyabinsk Regional University Library - Smolensk State Union of Museums - Centre for IT in the cultural sector - Department for Archives of the Khabarovsk Regional Admin. EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia Conclusions CULTIVATE RUSSIA Building links between Russian cultural institutions and EU / CEE networks Strengthening Russian networks Facilitating information flow and cooperation Raising awareness at policy makers’ and practitioners’ level Enabling wider participation by Russian partners in EU research EVA 2000, Moscow

The CULTIVATE Network in CEE and Russia Monika Segbert MBE FLA Team Leader The Tacis Russian State Library Information Project monika@rsl. ru http: //www. rsl. ru/tacis EVA 2000, Moscow