Previous conference

When

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Where

Online

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN MUSEUMS: CHALLENGES, ACHIEVEMENT, IDEAS

In our modern world, digital technologies have entered our daily lives, and museums are no exception. Digital transformation has become an integral part of museum organizations, helping them enrich the visitor experience, improve accessibility to cultural heritage and attract new audiences. However, with the advent of new technologies, new challenges and problems arise that museums need to cope with.

SPEAKERS 

AGENDA

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN MUSEUMS: CHALLENGES, ACHIEVEMENT, IDEAS

  • 10:00 am – 10:30 am. eCHOing: “Open innovation though collaboration-lessons learned 2024” 

Alexandra Angeletaki, Echoing Project Coordinator, Senior Research Librarian, Norwegian University of Science and Technology 

  • 10:30 am – 11:00 am. Museum for all - VR and AR technoligies and museum guides with disabilities provide accessability

Nils Wöbke, Director, Capito Mecklenburg-Vorpommern  

  • 11:00 am – 11:15 am. Coffee break
  • 11:15 am – 11:45 am.  What ethics do I need to consider when using AI?

Livi Adu, E-Curator, Much Adu About 

  • 11:45 am – 12:15 pm.  How To Unlock the Full Potential of Data for Museums: Maximizing Audience Engagement and Digital Strategies

Alex Espinós, Co-founder –CEO, LaMagnética 

  • 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm. The Mu.SA project: "Essential digital skills for Museum Professionals"

Panagiota Polymeropoulou, Senior Researcher, Dynamic Ambient Intelligent Sociotechnical Systems (DAISSy) Research Group, Hellenic Open University, Hellas 

  • 12:45 pm – 01:45 pm. Lunch
  • 01:45 pm – 02:15 pm. Digitization of Museum Collections

Camina Weasel Moccasin, Indigenous Curator, Galt Museum & Archives 

  • 02:15 pm – 02:45 pm. Chronicling Harriett: Afrofuturist Museology through Immersive Technology

Synatra Smith, Senior research associate, New Jersey Historical Commission’s Black Heritage Trail 

  • 02:45 pm – 03:00 pm. Coffee break
  • 03:00 pm – 03:30 pm. Creating a Digital Twin: The Panorama of the City of New York

Heryte T. Tequame, Director of Communications and Digital Projects, Queens Museum in New York 

  • 03:30 pm – 04:00 pm. The museum concept in transition

Kimmo Levä, Director General of the Finnish National Gallery