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Film: Bringing young people into museums
Geer Oskam is a project manager for Stichting Museumnacht Amsterdam (n8). Founded by the collective of the Amsterdam museums, n8 thinks about ways to engage...
Film: YouTube Play Biennial at the Guggenheim Museum
Nora Semel, Associate Director of External Affairs and Francesca Merlino, Marketing Manager of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum joined us for MuseumNext Edinburgh in 2011 to talk...
Film: Driving Participation and Donations in Museums
Rich Mintz is the Vice-President of Strategy at Blue State Digital, an innovative American company focusing on online fundraising, advocacy, social networking, and constituency development...
Film: Building An Audience For A New National Museum
Jasper Visser, Project Manager for new technology and media projects at the Museum of National History of the Netherlands spoke at MuseumNext conference in Edinburgh in May...
Museum Social Media Dialogue
As the social media explosion rolls on, more and more talk centres around the possibilities – and realities – of interaction, collaboration and dialogue. Now...
Augmented Reality in the Museum
In October 2010, a pair of somewhat mischievous new media artists staged a wholly 21st century intervention at the Museum of Modern Art in New...
What can social media do for oral history?
When I was four years old my father brought an reel to reel tape recorder home with him, it had been discarded at the place...
Introducing Ask a Curator
Please note: Info on Ask a Curator 2020 can be found here On the same day that Tony Blair’s memoir, A Journey, was published to...
How are museums using iPad’s
Even though it is still only a few short years since the introduction of multi-touch technology in the first iPhones, already we have become familiar...
RFID and it’s use in museums
Technology is often used by museums and galleries to create moments of interaction that encourage a deeper consideration of a collection or subject. At the...
Shifting the Museum Business Model
Museum budgets are coming under increasing pressure, and this are likely to get worse before they get better. European governments are talking up the concept...
Twitter for Museums in 2021
Last year Twitter received 3.92 billion visitors on average each month, making it one of the most popular social media sites. The micro blogging service regularly...
