#MuseTech: How Has Technology Changed Your Work in the Museum Sector?
InternetWeek
The past few years have seen major changes in the way that Museums incorporate technology into their work both behind the scenes and in their interactions with the public. How have today’s museum experts adapted and expanded their professional responsibilities to utilize technology in various forms, including the presentation of collections and exhibitions online, blogging, social media, and more. How have their roles remained the same regardless of new developments in technology? How will their roles change moving forward? This panel features museum professionals who have been working in the field long enough to have seen the changes first hand.
Panelists:
Catherine Devine, Chief Digital Officer, American Museum of Natural History
Jason Eppink, Associate Curator of Digital Media, Museum of the Moving Image
Elizabeth Gwinn, Communications Manager, The Studio Museum in Harlem
Eileen Willis, Web Group General Manager, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Moderator: Sean Rameswaram, WNYC
