“Two dancers and their digital reproduction is the scenographic frame of this humorous and emotional portrait of human relations. Based on rules and structured in a game like manner, the [...]
The ODI, in partnership with Nesta, is running a series of Open Data Challenges. The Heritage + Culture Open Data Challenge invited people to use open data to create products or services that [...]
The Bard Graduate Centre Recent innovations in digital display and interaction at leading institutions, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, and [...]
Cristina Locatelli, “Crowdsourcing – Art-Mapping Smart-Cities: Accessing Art Collections Outside the Museum”, Museums and the Web Florence 2014 In this paper I will discuss the outreach [...]
The Bard Graduate Centre As new technologies become an increasingly important part of everyday life they beg new questions for museum presentation and exhibition design.
Ignite Talk by James Heald, Wikimedia UK: “Case Study: Mapping the Maps”, Europeana Tech 2015 Conference How to find 50,000 maps in a haystack of 1,000,000 images; geolocate them, and categorise [...]
Speaker: Mia Ridge (Open University) Abstract: An increasing number of crowdsourcing projects are making claims about ‘citizen history’ – but are they really helping people become [...]
Contemporary Arts Centre, Cincinnati Michael Edson, the Smithsonian Institutions director of Web and New Media Strategy, speaks on how the web, social networks and increasingly powerful mobile [...]
The CULTE project – Candice Chenu at Museums and the Web Florence 2014
MCN 2014: Up and Running: Developing a Successful Digitization ProgramPresenters:Rob Cross, Photographer, Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art;Diana Folsom (moderator), Head of [...]
MW2014 Lightning Talk - Javier PeredaThe New Online Museum Manifesto: Defining the Differences Between Museums on the Web and the Online MuseumJavier Pereda, University of Southampton, UKThe Web [...]
Ideas for Museums: a Biography of Museum Computing. John StackJohn Stack is Head of Digital at Tate. Soon to be Digital Director at the Science Museum Group.
MCN 2014: Centralized, Decentralized, Distributed: Emerging Models for Online Learning in Museums
Presenters: Rosanna Flouty, Adjunct Assistant Professor, New York University; Emily [...]
More Podcast, Less Process - Episode 10: Archival Manoeuvres: Managing Digitization Projects
Guests: Miwa Yokoyama (Digital Project Manager, Carnegie Hall) and Mitch Brodsky (Digital Archives [...]
double agent n. A spy who works on behalf of mutually hostile countries, usually with actual allegiance only to one. Oxford English Dictionary Zachary Cahill and Philip von Zweck discuss how [...]
How can museums survive in today’s disruptive technology revolution? Can museums become agile and adaptive enough to keep up with technological change? How can museums look at their mission in [...]
The first Museum of the future debate took place on Thursday 11 September 2014 at the British Museum. Introduced by British Museum Director Neil MacGregor. Chaired by British Museum Trustee Dame [...]
Another DAM podcast interview with Douglas Hegley on Digital Asset Management in art museums.
Museopunks Podcast Episode 16 – Net Neutrality. Net neutrality is a hot topic at the moment, in light of changes proposed by US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler that [...]
English Victorian polymath, sir Francis Galton was a psychologist, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, proto-geneticist, psychometrician, statistician and the [...]
Ben Alper is an artist based in North Carolina. He curates The Archival Impulse, a project dedicated to his personal collection of vernacular photography. I see many of my recent [...]
MCN2013: New Approaches to Museum Publishing
Scholars Workspace: an online Collaboration and Publication tool for ScholarsPresenters: Susan Edwards, Senior Writer/Editor, Web, J. Paul Getty [...]
Artist, architect and teacher, Gianni Pettena was part of the original wave of radical Italian architectes of 1960′s and 1970′s together with Superstudio, Archizoom, Sottsass, (among [...]
MWA2013: Forbes Hawkins - Measuring the Impact of a Digital Community Museum
Project Victorian Collections is an online collection management system provided free of charge for use by collecting [...]
You just roll it out and everything is perfect, right? In the real world many users struggle with the new disciplines DAM imposes, as it needs constant tweaking to keep up with a changing [...]
Mattew Craven is a visual artist who lives and works in New York. His research is ascribable within the current wave of artistic investigation on atlas, archives and catalogation, with the [...]
JOINT PROGRAMMING INITIATIVE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND GLOBAL CHANGE IDENTIFIES FOUR KEY PRIORITY AREAS FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE RESEARCH.