Hi Richard
I would like to attend this if possible, I'm a member so there is no cost,
but of course there would be travel expenses.
Linda
MCG Autumn Meeting 4 November
9.15 - 10.00
REGISTRATION / Coffee
10.00 - 10.15
Debbie Richards, Chair MCG
Neil MacGregor, Director, British Museum
Gareth Binns, Keeper, Department of Education and Information, British Museum
10.15-11.00
'Current new media projects in the Museum'
David Jillings and Matthew Cock, New Media Unit
Department of Education and Information, British Museum
11.00-11.30
'Digital Image Management'
Graham Head, Head of IS, British Museum
11.30-11.50
'Curators need computers too!'
Alexandra Irving, Curator, Anatolia and Early Mesopotamia
Department of the Ancient Near East, British Museum
Databurst Sessions
11.50-12.10
Naomi Korn, Secretary, Museums Copyright Group
12.10-12.30
Databursts x 4
12.30-1.45
LUNCH (not provided) (Mummy: The Inside Story)
1.45-2.00
'Update from MLA'
David Dawson, Senior ICT Adviser
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
2.00-2.20
'Cost Effective Colour Management for Museums'
Tony Harris, New Media Officer, Government Art Collection
2.20-2.50
'Collective Conversations'
Malcolm Chapman, Principal Curator (Collections Management)
The Manchester Museum, The University of Manchester
2.50-3.20
'ICT at the Ashmolean'
Dr Jonathan Moffet, IT Manager, Oxford University Museums
3.20-3.50
TEA/COFFEE BREAK
3.50-4.20
'Objects, Time and Learning'
Carol Strohecker, Senior Research Scientist, Media Lab Europe
4.20-5.10
Panel Discussion
Malcolm Chapman, Graham Head, Jonathan Moffet, Carol Strohecker.
Chair: Gareth Binns
5.10
CLOSE
Debbie Richards, MCG Chair
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Subject: MCG Autumn Meeting 4 November
All,
The next meeting of the MCG will be at the British Museum, BP Lecture
Theatre, Clore Education Centre on 4th November.
We have an excellent line up of speakers for this meeting, which include
members of the Museums New Media Unit, Information Systems Department and
the Department of the Ancient Near East. Additionally, we have speakers
from the Museums Copyright Group, the Ashmolean Museum, the Manchester
Museum and the Government Art Collection. We also have Carol Strohecker,
Senior Research Scientist, Media Lab Europe who is giving a paper entitled
'Objects, Time and Learning'. A Panel discussion will end the days
proceedings.
On line booking is now open for this event - please follow the link below.
http://www.museumscomputergroup.org.uk/meetings/3_2004.htm
The Meeting is free to MCG Members - if you would like to join, the details
can be found on the MCG Web site. If you are not a member of the Group, the
cost of the meeting is £12, which can be paid on the day.
Please book you place early to avoid disappointment. I look forward to
seeing you all here at the British Museum.
Regards,
Stuart Mann
MCG Secretary
www.museumscomputergroup.org.uk
___________________________________________
Stuart Mann
Systems Support Analyst
Information Systems
The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
Tel: 020 7323 8565
Fax: 020 7323 8617
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk <http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/>
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