Benefits of Mixed Reality in Museums
New mixed reality technologies such as HoloLens blend the physical world with the digital world. In this talk by Dan Ayob from Microsoft he talks about…
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The most forward looking museum conference in Europe, if not the world.
Gail Dexter Lord, Co-President, Lord Cultural Resources
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MuseumNext is a major conference series on the future of museums. It takes place annually in Europe, North America and Australia, attracting an engaged, loyal and dynamic audience working at senior management level in museums, galleries and cultural venues across the globe.
The conference, conceived at the start of the digital revolution has grown from being a tech-focused event widening its remit to include future thinking on leadership, audiences, collections, transformation, knowledge, participation, and more.
The conference is a hub for knowledge sharing and provides delegates the opportunity to network with international peers.
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How Can You Decolonise Museums?
How can you decolonise museums? This presentation shares how Birmingham Museum collaborated with local cultural activists with a strong record of challenging museums to create…
Making Museums Accessible with a Telepresence Robot
Two years ago a museum robot was implemented to the programme by Marleen Hartjes to enable a visit for people who cannot attend the museum…
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Celebrating Women in the Arts with the North Carolina Museum of Art
The representation and visibility of women artists remains an uphill battle in museums, galleries, and art publications. In February 2019, The Public Library of Science…
Loneliness and Social Isolation – How Can Museums Help?
The issue of loneliness has been making headlines in recent years. More and more people are feeling isolated and alone. In fact, a recent study…
Museums Joining the Mental Health Conversation
Mental health issues will affect one in four people worldwide, at some point in their lives. People all over the world are living with conditions…