What is a Museum Technologist Anyway?
A plenary session for the 2013 Museums and the Web Conference in Portland, OR. Together with Rich Cherry from Museums and the Web, this presentation explores responses to a set of questions about what it means to work in museums in the areas of technology, media and the web. If you're interested in probing the dataset with your own questions, please feel free to download the data directly. I've removed any identifying characteristics from each submission. ...
DMA Friends - Promoting Participation and Engagement with Art
A presentation with Bruce Wyman of USD-Mach Consulting at the Museums and the Web 2013 conference on the development and initial launch results of the DMA Friends platform of engagement at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Collaboration and Technology
A presentation to the 2012 ALI-ABA Art Legal Issues meeting in San Francisco, CA. How can collaboration become the key to success in museum technology projects?
Get Smart: Mobile on the Go
A presentation at the WebWise 2012 conference in Baltimore, MD. How can museums make the best use of smart technologies for mobile interpretation and content. For video of this presentation please follow the link to the transcribed talk hosted by the IMLS
Engaging Cultural Audiences
A presentation at the Bard Graduate Center New Media Seminar about the Theory and Implementation of museum strategies that foster engagement and deepening experiences in museums.
Research, Technology, Engagement
A presentation for staff at the Art Institute of Chicago about the IMA's approach to strategic planning for research, and about a redesigned approach to audience engagement and evaluation models.
Technology Round Table @ Nelson-Atkins
A round table discussion with technology leaders in museums about strategy and approach to using technology for the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City
Please Chime In: The Challenges and Opportunities of Participatory Culture
With the hustle and bustle of life and meetings swirling around us all, it’s a rare occasion that we get to step outside of that pace and reflect on “big issues.” Contemplating an approach for the challenges that face museums given the changes in popular culture can make the difference between an organization that significantly impacts its community for good, and those that simply succeed at keeping the doors open. Given the economic challenges many ...
Walking the Talk: Transparency in Practice
A presentation with Tim Svenonius (SFMOMA) about practical ways that museum professionals can add transparent communications and practice into their work-practice.
The Challenges and Opportunities of Participatory Culture for Museums and Libraries (part II)
In part I of this series, we collected a number of great responses about the challenges and opportunities for museums to consider in light of the rise of participatory culture. This post, follows up on several of those ideas and connects to the ongoing discussions occurring at the Salzburg Global Seminar this week. Having completed the first full day of the Salzburg Global Seminar – discussing the role of museums and libraries in an era of participatory culture – ...Featured Projects
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