MCN 2016 Sessions – Professional Forum: Making Digital and Data Literacy More Inclusive
Professional Forum: Making Digital and Data Literacy More Inclusive Friday, November 4, 2016 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Session Leader : Elizabeth Bollwerk, Archaeological Analyst, DAACS/Thomas Jefferson Foundation Co-Presenter : Lesley Langa, CEO, NovaKultura Consulting, NovaKultura Consulting Co-Presenter : loreto alonzi, Senior Data Scientist, University of Virginia Co-Presenter : Eric Johnson, Head, Innovative Media…
MCN 2016 Sessions – Human-Centered Community Engagement in a Digital World: Lessons from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museums History Unfolded Project
Human-Centered Community Engagement in a Digital World: Lessons from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s History Unfolded Project Friday, November 4, 2016 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM Session Leader : Eric Schmalz, Citizen History Community Manager, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Crowdsourcing and citizen history projects are becoming increasingly popular. A growing number of museums…
MCN 2016 Sessions – Making 3,000 collections accessible through Art UK
Making 3,000 collections accessible through Art UK Friday, November 4, 2016 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM Session Leader : Cristiano Bianchi Launched on the 24th February 2016, Art UK is the new online home for art from every public collection in the United Kingdom. Art UK has worked in partnership with over 3,000 public collections…
MCN 2016 Sessions – National Museum Website Visitor Motivation Survey: Findings and Applications
National Museum Website Visitor Motivation Survey: Findings and Applications Thursday, November 3, 2016 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Session Leader: Martin Spellerberg, Developer, Spellerberg Associates Speaker: Alli Burness, Experience Designer, ThinkPlace Speaker: Susan Edwards, Associate Director, Digital Content, The Hammer Museum Speaker: Jacques Haba, Digital Media Manager, Nasher Sculpture Center Speaker: Jonathan Munar, Director of…
MCN 2016 Sessions – User Experience Design Considerations for Multi-Museum Online Collaborations
User Experience Design Considerations for Multi-Museum Online Collaborations Friday, November 4, 2016 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Session Leader: Duane Degler, Principal, Design for Context Co-Presenter: Lesley Humphreys, Senior User Experience Designer, Design for Context We increasingly engage in projects where we are asked to accommodate multiple collections, sites, and institutions into the planning, data…
MCN 2016 Session – Blending the Tangible and Digital to Craft New Co-Designed Interactions for Museums
Blending the tangible and digital to craft new co-designed interactions for museums Thursday, November 3, 2016 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Session Leader: Nicholas Dulake, Mr, Sheffield Hallam University The technology that underpins the Internet of Things, offers ways to embed interactivity within the exhibition: microprocessors, sensors, and actuators can be concealed within reactive spaces…
MCN 2016 Sessions – ‘We Are Going to Need a Bigger Boat’ Building Collaboration at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
We Are Going to Need a Bigger Boat’ Building Collaboration at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Friday, November 4, 2016 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Session Leader: William Weinstein, John H. McFadden and Lisa D. Kabnick Director of Information and Interpreti, Philadelphia Museum of Art Co-Presenter: Christopher Atkins, The Agnes and Jack Mulroney Associate…
MCN 2016 Sessions – Working with Digital Humanities Students in Museums: Why We Should, How We Can
Working with Digital Humanities Students in Museums: Why We Should, How We Can Friday, November 4, 2016 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Session Leader: Philip Leers, Project Manager, Digital Initiatives, Hammer Museum Co-Presenter: Max Evjen, Exhibitions Technology Specialist, Michigan State University Museum Speaker: Brinker Ferguson, PhD candidate, University of California Santa Cruz Speaker: Alex…
MCN 2016 Sessions – Hello and Welcome! Strategies for Social Inclusion
Hello and Welcome! Strategies for Social Inclusion Wednesday, November 2, 2016 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Session Leader: Christina DePaolo, Director of Communications, 4Culture Co-Presenter: Lauren Semet, Digital Engagement Strategist, 4Culture Co-Presenter: Tasia Endo, Museum Educator for Interpretive Technology, Seattle Art Museum Co-Presenter: Leilani Lewis, Assistant Director of Diversity, Communications and Outreach, University of Washington…
MCN 2016 Sessions – A public/private partnership: Building a new type of museum app
A public/private partnership: Building a new type of museum app Wednesday, November 2, 2016 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Session Leader: Keir Winesmith, Head of Web + Digital Platforms, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Co-Presenter: Andrew Mason, Co-Founder, Detour Developed in partnership with local startup Detour, the SFMOMA app features a new breed of…
MCN 2016 Sessions – The Intersections of Social Media, Race, and Social Justice for Programming
The Intersections of Social Media, Race, and Social Justice for Programming Wednesday, November 2, 2016 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Session Leader: Lanae Spruce, Digital Engagement Specialist, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture Co-Presenter: Deirdre Cross, Public Program Coordinator, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture As protests broke…
MCN 2016 Sessions – Building an Innovative In-House App: Collaboration, Evaluation, Iteration
Building an Innovative In-House App: Collaboration, Evaluation, & Iteration Wednesday, November 2, 2016 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Speaker: Miranda Kerr, Manager of Digital Learning, Shedd Aquarium Designing and building an in-house app involves collaboration across departments, creativity in prototyping, and a commitment to evaluation to ensure the goals of the learning experience are being…