A pressed plant. A handwritten label, maybe a century old.
@kewgardens has digitised all 7.4M specimens; AI now reads those labels.
As a museum evaluator, I ask: who uses the data, whose names become the standard, and how often do experts correct the AI?
#MuseumTech
Excited to be part of organizing the International Forum on New Frontiers Design Research! Grateful for the opportunity to glean insights from visionary Prof. Hiroshi Ishii, Prof. Mai Thi Nguyen, Prof. Lucy Kimbell, Prof. Pau Rausell-Koster, and Prof. Anna Whicher. 🌐 #Design
As a scholar and practitioner who focuses on museum visitors, I can state about taking a picture
A staff member with a costume, or a unique backdrop, will enable visitors to do that without being able to stop. Provide unusual accessories, a hat, or any other items.
Learning more efficient tools to process and analyse data and share data results is always one of my eagerness. Happy to gain this specific knowledge and skills by completing the Certificate for Google Data Analytics. https://t.co/WwXfJBuKsT
Very kind of our new neighbours @GaysTheWord to feature us in their newsletter above their announcement of an event Kindred Spirits Feb 24 @BritishLibrary featuring @PNovelistGale Kerry Andrew @SJSindu in conversation with the bookshop's own Uli Lenart https://t.co/GmsxPoSGR3
The ten keywords of 2021 chosen by The Collins Dictionary are NFT, Metaverse, Crypto, Climate Anxiety, Double-Vaxxed, Hybrid Working, Pingdemic, Regencycore, cheugy, neopronoun. The top one is NFT.
New Digital Literacy for Leadership programme open for Scottish museums. @MuseumsGalScot & @artfund funded, delivered by @Culture24, @audienceagents & @vargasl supporting established & emerging leaders to become more confident with digital #DigitalLeaders https://t.co/i2I1Yl3zub
Our CEO @janefinnis is currently doing an @amadigital conf session with @AbigailSPaul, Director External Relations @leeds_2023, on 'Building Digital into Everything'. Our Digital Pathways platform is the perfect place to start that journey! https://t.co/pIcd7eetWR #AMAConference
💸 Extended deadline: get your FREE place at conference 💸
We've reopened applications for inclusive places at #Museums2021 – we've got both in-person and digital spaces to allocate to individuals who face barriers in the sector!
Apply by 22 October 👉 https://t.co/UfFaeKGCyD
To celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, take a look at our most recent edition of Museums Journal: the Museum X takeover issue.
Read features, opinion, reviews and more from the team behind the Black British Museum 👉 https://t.co/SdcALT2obc
Are you concerned about digital capacity? Can you help us develop a vision of what digital transformation looks like in our sector? We're facilitating a taskforce for @Europeanaeu addressing these issues. Find out more on their website https://t.co/8DP9FIWFiF
📢 Closing soon: call for case studies on inclusive recruitment 📢
You've got until Monday 16 August to tell us your experiences of undertaking recruitment differently to help us develop new resources for diversifying the museum workforce.
More info 👉 https://t.co/TLIR4AWYIu