We're finalising all of the speakers but are pleased to provide you with a sneak preview of the programme for what is shaping up to be an very interesting day in Birmingham. Please kept the date free, booking information to follow. The Politics of Digital Heritage: Programming, Promotion And Policy Thursday 17 June Museums Collections Centre, Birmingham Training Room 10.00-10.15 Registration with tea and coffee 10.15-10.30 Introduction 10.30-11.30 DIGITAL PROGRAMMING The Birmingham History Galleries - Linda Spurdle 11.30-11.45 Morning coffee 11.45-12.45 DIGITAL PROMOTION Staffordshire Hoard: breaking, managing and communicating a very big story via digital means - Dan Pett 12.45-1.45 Lunch Including optional tour of the Collections Centre 1.45-2.15 Databursts 2.15-3.00 POST-ELECTION DIGITAL HERITAGE: PROGRAMMES AND POLICY IN THE NEW POLITICAL LANDSCAPE Round table discussion with representatives from MLA and other key players. 3.00-3.15 Tea 3.15-3.45 Round Table (part 2) 3.45-4.00 Depart Museums Collections Centre (Participants asked to make their own way to BMAG) 4.30-6.00 Optional visit and guided tour of the Staffordshire Hoard Exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery with talk from Collections Manager Phil Watson 5.00 Meeting closes Gemma Sturtridge - MCG Events Officer Assistant Collections Officer Croydon Museum Service Community Services Department | Culture Division Room G11, Croydon Clocktower Katharine Street, Croydon, CR9 1ET Tel: 020 8253 1026 www.museumofcroydon.com<http://www.museumofcroydon.com/> (Museum) www.croydon.gov.uk/museums<http://www.croydon.gov.uk/leisure/museum/museumofcroydon> (Council) ________________________________ How might you spend ?1.5 million improving Croydon's parks? It's your money, so tell us now - www.croydon.gov.uk/yourparks. Please use this web site address to view the Council's E-Mail disclaimer - www.croydon.gov.uk/disclaimer/email.htm **************************************************************** For mcg information visit the mcg website at http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ To manage your subscription to this email list visit http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ ****************************************************************