what will the museum of the future be like?
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Not sure if your speech has been delivered yet, but National Public Radio provided a nice, concrete example of how museums can ease some daily suffering: "In Tulsa, Okla., the Philbrook Museum of Art is doing something different with outdoor space t…
Hi! Thanks for organizing this group. I'm in the American Studies department at the University of Maryland & my dissertation is about museums, social media and their converging rhetorics of community.
@Johanna, regarding your question about digital…
This group discuss issues related to museums and the use of new technologies. Doctoral students from different fields gather together to share their interests and points of view.
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- At 5:16am on July 16, 2009,
AIF said…
- Yes well I am interested in the uses of social media for museums and its benefits, the return on investment, and the type of communications that it is creating between the museum and its visitors. So any research along these lines would be wonderful!
- At 3:08am on July 16, 2009,
- Hi Amelia, I am interested in a similar topic for my master's thesis and was wondering if you wouldn't mind sending along good primary sources on this topic when you come across them.
thanks
- At 10:49am on August 17, 2008,
Lynda Kelly said… - Hi Amelia and welcome, your work sounds really interesting. As you have already plz continue to use this site to ask questions and upload posts as I know you'll have lots to contribute. I'd also be interested in your views on Project AMEP, which I'm blogging about on this ning site - it's a way to try and get Web 2.0 taken up in our institution using small steps and enthusiastic people
- At 1:34pm on August 15, 2008,
Angelina Russo said… - Welcome Amelia
I do hope this site is of value to you in your studies and professional works!
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- I'm a doctoral student in American Studies at the University of Maryland researching museums and the social Web for my dissertation. During the summer of 2008, I was the Field Visiting Scholar at the National Building Museum, helping the institution consider ways of using this media. Soon after I was hired as the production coordinator in outreach technology at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, where I research and implement social media.
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