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Museums and the Web (MW2011): An Update
Opening Plenary Announced
We're delighted that Kristen Purcell, of the Pew Internet & American Life Project will be giving the Opening Plenary at Museums and the Web 2011.The Internet & American Life Project provides research that can help us identify the trends shaping how content-oriented organizations like museums interact with their audiences now -- and how they will need to interact with them in the future.
See the full description of her presentation at http://ow.ly/45KU3
Full Program Online
The full program for MW2011 is online. Abstracts and biographies are available now. Full papers will be online before the meeting, to ensure that the discussion moves beyond show-and-tell.
The Informal Program
As well as formal presentations, MW2011 features many opportunities for interaction. Unconference sessions on Thursday will highlight breaking issues. Crit Rooms, including one focused on mobile, will explore sites in depth. Your contributions are essential to both!
Register Online
Remember, pre-conference tours and workshops have limited enrollment, and are first-come first-served. Some pre-conference workshops are already full. Register right away to ensure your choice.
See the online registration form at http://ow.ly/45KYc
Scholarships
Several different scholarships are available to assist professionals from smaller institutions with attending Museums and the Web. Apply now!
Need To Know More?
Full details about MW2011 are on the conference Web site at http://conference.archimuse.com/mw2011
You can also follow @museweb on Twitter and connect with MW on various social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn.
See http://ow.ly/45L0P for details.
Contact us with any questions.
We hope to see you in Philadelphia!
J. Trand and D. Bearman, Co-Chairs, MW2011