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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   

Upcoming events:

Webinar: Global communications and audiences: Propaganda, fake news & AI censorship
Date: March 28, 2022
Time: 8:00AM - 10:00AM UTC | 4:00PM - 6:00PM SGT | 7:00PM - 9:00PM UTC+11
To register follow the link: https://www.datatopower.net/webinar2

The webinar will explore how a rise in new disinformation and propaganda tools, bots and fake news might affect museum global communications by disrupting the flow of global information exchange and accelerating anxiety, negative sentiment, and cross-cultural misunderstanding among online participants. It will also discuss critical issues around data privacy, ethics, provenance and equity, data access and censorship.

Datathon: Understanding and mapping digital museum audiences
Date: March 30, 2022
Time: 8:00AM - 10:00AM UTC | 4:00PM - 6:00PM SGT | 7:00PM - 9:00PM UTC+11
To register follow the link: https://www.datatopower.net/datathon2

The Datathon will explore mapping digital audiences methods and will present a prototype of a new web app solution that is currently being co-designed in collaboration with the Museum Science Group in London and Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore. The Datathon will also feature a number of innovative digital audience research projects developed by museums across Europe and Asia-Pacific.

To stay in the loop of current and future activities:

Subscribe to our Google group https://groups.google.com/g/datatopower

Dr Natalia Grincheva

Programme Leader, BA(Hons) Arts Management, School of Creative Industries, LASALLE College of the Arts
Senior Research Fellow (Hon), Digital Studio, the University of Melbourne

Recent Books:
Museum Diplomacy in the Digital Age (Routledge  2020)

Global Trends in Museum Diplomacy (Routledge 2019)