You are invited to attend a series of free public online sessions bringing together academics, policy makers and GLAM professionals to offer a discussion forum in the framework of the project: GLAM and Digital Soft Power in the Post-Pandemic World.
Please, read more about the project here: datatopower.net
Check out the full program here: https://www.datatopower.net/events
Webinar: GLAM collections and exhibitions in immersive environments
Date: January 24, 2022
Time: 8:00AM - 10:00AM UTC | 4:00PM - 6:00PM SGT | 7:00PM - 9:00PM UTC+11
Virtual co-host: Stuart MacDonald, International Cultural Relation (ICR) Research
To register follow the link: https://www.datatopower.net/webinar1
The webinar will discuss new opportunities provided by mixed realities for a wider global museum outreach and collections sharing. It will focus on the capabilities and limitations of VR, AR and digital technologies in shaping new international communication practices in museums.
Datathon: Mapping the potential appeal of heritage collections: From API to geo-visualization
Date: January 26, 2022
Time: 8:00AM - 10:00AM UTC | 4:00PM - 6:00PM SGT | 7:00PM - 9:00PM UTC+11
Virtual co-host: Professor Lev Manovich, Cultural Analytics Lab
To register follow the link: https://www.datatopower.net/datathon1
The event will offer a discussion space to play with and assess the first layer of the software prototype that aims to geo-visualize museum collections data to explore their potential appeal in different countries around the world. It is designed by aggregating API data from the V&A Museum and the National Museum of Australia.
Looking forward to seeing you all there,
With kind regards,