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.
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
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.
Uwe Brückner - “Scenography - or the Art of Holistic Space Experience” - NODEM 2014 Conference
»Scenography is grown and designed space, symbol and [...]
MCN 2014: Sounding Off: Using Audio to Enhance the Museum Experience…or Not
Presenters:
Dan Davis, Manager, Media Group, National Museum of the American Indian, [...]
MCN 2014: Centralized, Decentralized, Distributed: Emerging Models for Online Learning in Museums
Presenters: Rosanna Flouty, Adjunct Assistant Professor, New York University; Emily [...]
Prof. Dr. Sarah Kenderdine creates powerful interactive experiences for museums—pioneering new possibilities for visitors’ engagement using emerging technologies. In widely [...]
"Blurred Lines: Collaborative Strategies for Online Learning, Engagement & Outreach", Museums and the Web 2014
Meagan Estep, Margaret Collerd & Amy Wike, The Phillips [...]
"Big-Picture Strategy for Collection-Information Technology Projects at the Cleveland Museum of Art", MCN 2013
How do you get and use data about your collections out there for [...]
"Beyond the Screen: Creating interactives that are location, time, preference, & skill responsive", Museums and the Web 2014
Brad Baer, Bluecadet, US
Daniel Davis, [...]
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 [...]
Museum Life: A Conversation with Max Anderson
Maxwell Anderson is the Eugene McDermott Director at the Dallas Museum of Art and one of the most influential art museum [...]
Museopunks Episode 15: Professional Identity
What does it mean to be a museum professional with an active online presence? How does blogging, Twitter, and other forms of social [...]
Ken Tran: "Make Me Pretty and Skinny", Museums and the Web Asia 2013 Lightning Talk
Like the popular [...]
JOINT PROGRAMMING INITIATIVE FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND GLOBAL CHANGE IDENTIFIES FOUR KEY PRIORITY AREAS FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE RESEARCH.
Museopunks episode 13: Digital as a Dimension of Everything.
One of the most interesting sessions at MCN2013 was on The Future of Museum Digital Departments, which featured [...]
Clare Harris (University of Oxford) presents ‘The Digitally Distributed Museum and its Discontents’ at ‘The Future of Ethnographic Museums’, an international [...]
Museopunks regularly digs into some of the more innovative practice in museums, but so far, we’ve haven’t tackled curating. In this episode, Suse catches up with one of the most powerful people [...]
Interview with Nick Poole (CEO of the Collections Trust) about the challenge of designing museum services - both online and onsite.
"MCN 2013: Gallery One, One Year Later: Analytics, Sustainability, and New Smartphone App" - Jane Alexander, Caroline Goeser and Seema Rao
The Cleveland Museum of Art [...]
"To Open or Not to Open? A Technical, Legal, or Philosophical Question", MCN 2013. Maarten Heerlien, Project Manager Research & Development, Naturalis Biodiversity Center; Trilce Navarrete; [...]
This session will showcase emerging technologies and their applications in interpretation and museum education as cited in the NMC Horizon Report > 2013 Museum Edition from the New Media Consortium
Geoffrey Lewis was the Chairman of the Information Retrieval Group of the Museums Association (1967-76) and the Director of Museum Studies at Leicester University (1977-1989). He talks about his [...]
Andrew Roberts was the Research Officer and Company Secretary of the IRGMA project and the Museum Documentation Association (MDA) in 1974-91 and the Documentation Officer/Head of Information [...]
In the interview she explains what audience research means for museums. Dr. Kelly also talks about her theory of three kinds of museum spaces: physical, online and mobile. She encourages museum [...]
Museopunks: Episode 8: Intergalactic, Planetary
In this episode, the Punks dig into some of the questions that these kinds of acquisitions and conservation processes could mean [...]
John Stack is Head of Digital Transformation and Elena Villaespesa is Digital Analyst at the Tate. They talked with us about digital strategy and evaluation in museums.
Three urgent topics for all museums: scope, scale and speed. Interview with Michael Edson, Director of Web and New Media Strategy at Smithsonian. Watch all four videos in the series.
"Ideas for Museums: a Biography of Museum Computing: Seb Chan" Seb Chan is the Director of Digital & Emerging Media at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New [...]
Photography, Photographs and Public Libraries By Pete James from The Source Photographic Review In recent times a growing body of work has begun to chart and re-assess the historical relationship [...]
With the opening of the National Library's photographic archive in Temple Bar and the coinciding publication of Sarah Rouse's illustrated guide to the collection, there is an opportunity to [...]
Peter Murrary, “Local and Unique and Digital: A Evolving Trend for Libraries and Cultural Heritage Institutions”. This is the audio from presentation given at the LOUIS [...]
Dave Patten, Head of New Media at the Science Museum London, discusses engaging museum audiences with online exhibitions.
News and media organizations have been undergoing similar challenges to those facing museums in the digital age, with increased competition for attention, challenges to old models of authority, [...]
Aaron Cope is part of the team reinventing the collections website for the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. Aaron talked with us about digital museum objects [...]
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