Hata Hub

is a platform for digitizing and promoting Ukraine's cultural heritage.

We are bringing together a community of cultural innovators to leverage technology, creativity, and professional expertise in preserving Ukraine's cultural heritage.

HATA Hub is a hub for collaboration, experience sharing, learning, and development, uniting specialists from cultural, creative, technological industries, and civil society representatives.

What HATA Hub Members Receive

Community of like-minded individuals

with diverse expertise, offering experiences, mutual assistance, and partnership opportunities.

Access to the HATA Hub knowledge base,

providing useful resources and tools for project work.

Participation in lectures,training, and webinars

on utilizing technological tools for heritage preservation.

Professional guidance

from Ukrainian and international experts across various fields.

Opportunities to contribute

to preserving Ukrainian cultural heritage from threats posed by war.

Support for project sustainability,

international promotion, and pan-European cultural influence.

HATA Hub Events

September's event

September 6, 2024, Online

Demo Day

We invite you to the Demo Day of the HATA Hub Acceleration Program, where teams will showcase the progress after 3-month Acceleration Program. Join us to hear about the projects  working on digitalization of Ukraine's cultural heritage. The full list of teams is in our social media, simultaneous translation to English will be provided.

Join

Heritage Tech Meetups

Gatherings with experts discussing successful projects related to preserving cultural heritage during wartime.

Community Expert Days

Regional meetings of local experts, opinion leaders, and activists in various Ukrainian cities dedicated to preserving Ukrainian culture from war-related threats.

Idea Days

Community discussions on project ideas for cultural heritage preservation, followed by collaborative idea finalization.

Pitch Days

Presentations of existing projects to receive feedback, seek necessary resources, and receive developmental assistance from community participants and mentors.

Експерти

Досвідом, знаннями і експертизою з учасниками HATA Hub діляться визнані фахівці культурно-технологічного сектору.

Lina Romanukha

Arts and Culture Officer at USAID/ENGAGE

Ilona Demchenko

Programme Manager at House of Europe, Goethe Institut

Oleksandra Kovalchuk

Deputy director of development at Odesa National Fine Arts Museum

Alim Aliev

Deputy Director at Ukrainian Institute

Yurii Prepodobnyi

Co-founder Skeiron

Michelle Matthews

Account Executive at Digital Transitions

Anastasia Bondar

Deputy Minister for Digital Development, Digital Transformations and Digitalization at Ministry of Culture and Information Policy

Karina Lapina

Innovation expert, startup and technology project trainer

Mariia Tintul

Head of Business Development at Startup Wise Guys

Alexy Karenowska

Director of Technology at The Institute for Digital Archaeology

Roger Michel

Виконавчий директор в The Institute for Digital Archaeology

Daryna Zhyvohliadova

Consultant for Ukraine Action Plan at ALIPH Foundation

Regional Ambassadors, Hata Hub

We invite cultural representatives across Ukraine to become the first Ambassadors for implementing technological solutions revealing their community's cultural potential.

Connect with like-minded people, form a team, participate in a Hatathon, and compete for funding to bring ideas to life.

More About the Program

Hatathon 5.0: Heritage. Strength. Innovations

Annual online ideathon and training program focusing on digitalizing Ukraine's cultural heritage.

Learn More

Acceleration Program

The 15 best Hatathon 5.0 teams entered the Acceleration Program to develop their projects from idea to product. For 3 months, the teams underwent educational modules with experienced Ukrainian and international experts on technology, ethics, copyright, PR, storytelling, budgeting, etc. The results and progress of the teams' work will be presented on September 6 at the Demo Day online event.

контентні проєкти

з онлайн-компонентами для промоції та сторітелінгу матеріальної і нематеріальної спадщини

Acceleration Teams

Greeks of Ukraine

Greeks of Ukraine

A digital platform designed to combat the cultural genocide of Greeks by Russia in the cultural sphere. The platform will provide information on the history of Greeks in Ukraine, enriched with "living stories," biographies of prominent cultural and public figures, and free access to courses on Modern Greek and dialects.

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3D Khortytsia

3D Khortytsia

Creation of an interactive 3D model of the megalithic cultural monument "Khortytsia Stonehenge" for its preservation and popularization.

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KARB

KARB

Capturing and updating digital archives of museums and collections in an edutainment format, offering an interactive solution for engaging with collection items. Objects from these collections become interactive elements that allow viewers to express their emotions and impressions of the exhibition. The game format enhances the player's motivation to learn more about the objects — what they used to create and the knowledge they hold.

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Metaculture

Metaculture

An interdisciplinary team that digitizes museum exhibits and integrates them into a 3D space, creating virtual exhibitions and museums, enabling the processing of collections, and preserving cultural heritage destroyed by war forever.

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NovaTradicia

NovaTradicia

A browser game for high school students and beyond, where the player becomes a witness to historical events. The game aims to popularize cultural heritage that is under threat.

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Dovzhenko Center

Dovzhenko Center

The digital collection of the Dovzhenko Center's Film Archive will combine physical and virtual spaces, promote cinematic research, serve as a place for communication, and a crossroads of artistic media.

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Crimean Tatar National Corpus

Crimean Tatar National Corpus

A project to create a new digital Crimean Tatar-Ukrainian dictionary that will include: "Live" examples of word usage with references to sources; а  unique database and management system for scientific and educational use; гniversal access to dictionaries via API and improved AI translation models.

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Yavir Art

Yavir Art

A museum-as-a-service concept aimed at preserving and updating the ethnographic heritage of Yavoriv region, particularly Yavoriv embroidery, through AI reconstructions, digitization of stencils, and more.

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Zaporizhzhia Sich

Zaporizhzhia Sich

Creation of inclusive video tours for the historical and cultural complex "Zaporizhzhia Sich" in Ukrainian Sign Language.

Project Presentation
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Ukrainian Architectural Library

Ukrainian Architectural Library

A reference website that collects and systematizes all examples of unique Ukrainian architecture, becoming a convenient tool for Ukraine's reconstruction projects.

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Central State Archive-Museum of Literature and Arts of Ukraine

Central State Archive-Museum of Literature and Arts of Ukraine

Creation of a content presentation module "E-Library of the Archive-Museum," integrating it into the online resource "Comprehensive Information System of the CSAMLA of Ukraine," and accelerating the pace of digitization and content filling through the purchase of a book scanner.

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Space4CC

Space4CC

A crowdsourcing platform for monitoring destruction and preserving cultural heritage in war zones using space data, Earth observation satellite data, and community involvement.

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Anima.Skil

Anima.Skil

Creation of an entertainment-educational space based on paintings by Ukrainized Russian artists, allowing for the changing of Russian narratives for a wide audience both in Ukraine and abroad.

Project Presentation
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Museum Bots

Museum Bots

A website with math problems set in historical, cultural, and literary contexts, which museums can use for their educational programs, teachers for lessons, and more.

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Department of City Marketing and Tourism, Vinnytsia City Council

Department of City Marketing and Tourism, Vinnytsia City Council

Development and presentation on the website of a VR tour of Camino Podolico — a 250 km cultural and educational route from Vinnytsia to Kamianets-Podilskyi, created in the model of the Camino de Santiago.

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Become a Partner

We are creating an open ecosystem and community to digitize and preserve Ukrainian culture. We will be glad to partner with you, as well as new opportunities for hub projects.

Anastasia Sleptsova

a.sleptsova@digitizing.space

Team

Since 2020, we've been rallying the cultural and technological community to address contemporary challenges. Today, we aim to attract as many innovators and activists as possible to preserve Ukraine's original and unique cultural heritage.

Anastasia Sleptsova

Strategy and partnerships

Anastasia Sylenok

Methodology and operational activity

Natalka Kostenko

Project manager

Anastasiia Kozikova

Community manager

Yanina Shabanova

PR and marketing

Daria Gruzdeva

Digital communication

Valeria Shevchenko

Program manager, coordinator of speakers

Kateryna Vandych

Manager of mentors and ambassadors

Julia Martynenko

Creative and design

Maksim Tourou

Website design and layout

Partners

Strategic Partners

Технологічні партнери

Комʼюніті-партнери

Медіапартнери

Інформаційні партнери

Media Partners

Info Partners