“Events” in the Post-“Information” Age

A/Professor Julia Sonnevend and Dr. Bernard Geoghegan The New School and Kings College London Will the word information acquire new meanings under the pressure of technological transformations caused by the Covid-19 digital lockdown? How will people understand, define and experience major or minor events when they are limited to virtual encounters, online meetings and social […]

2020 World Culture And Tourism Forum: Recovery with Innovative Transformation

Aiming to accelerate the transformation of tourism activities and seek innovation opportunities for the industry, the 2020 World Culture And Tourism Forum co-founded by Xi'an Municipal Government and Trip.com group will take place on September 28-29 this year in Xi’an, China. Themed "Cultural & Tourism Recovery With Innovative Transformation", the Forum will focus on development […]

Catalonia Workshop: B2B travel and tourism networking

Tour operators and distributors to vital markets meet tourism product from across Catalonia and surrounding regions in an accessible B2B workshop. Ideally placed at vital moment in the region’s bounce-back, ETOA’s Catalonia workshop on September 30th will be the ideal opportunity to lay the foundations for a sustainable recovery. The online workshop will bring together […]

MAAM 2020: Do Museums Still Need Objects

Once perceived as static “cabinets of curiosities”, museums are now evolving their missions to meet the needs of their ever-changing communities. As we think about how museums will look in the future, we also need to think about how collections serve diverse audiences. The question remains: Do museums still need objects? The MAAM Annual Conference […]

Europe Profile and Trends

Presented by  Catherine Devine | Global Business Strategy Leader – Libraries & Museums, Microsoft Catherine leads strategy for Libraries and Museums within Microsoft’s Education division. In this role her goal is to leverage technology to further the missions of Libraries and Museums globally in attracting visitors, optimizing the visitor experience, supporting research, serving the community, […]

The Art Newspaper Live: Is the new spirit of collaboration lip-service or game-changing?

New models for new times: Rethinking the art market in a changing world The past year has presented the art trade with unprecedented challenges, but it has also revealed how changes in the way we do business may re-shape the industry into a more collaborative one. More galleries are working together, new art communities are […]

The Museum of the Future: Digital Transformation and Immersive Technologies

About the Topic The pandemic has showed museums the many benefits of digital and immersive technologies such as virtual- and augmented reality. However, there is a need for up-skilling and training of museums professionals on how to use the new technologies. Olaf Sperwer's NEMO Webinar will give an overview of post-pandemic transformation concepts where digital and […]

Digital Art Month – Talk #2

Virtual Reality in Art: Gamification, Visualization Tool or Art Itself? To accompany Digital Art Month, a public exhibition of digital art in NYC during the month of October, we're hosting a series of online talks with leading art + tech professionals. View the full talk schedule on www.digitalartmonth.com/talks   Allegra Shorto, Art Director Khora Contemporary […]

Expanded Formats | Reimagining Art Economies Online

During this interactive event, Lucy Rose Sollitt and Jo Townshend convene a panel of experts working in the field of art and technology to consider: What if approaches to selling and experiencing art online were based on a deeper understanding of the artistic possibilities and politics of technologies? Might alternatives to dominant economies be revealed? […]

Mobile Guide Strategy: in-gallery, at-home, and on personal devices

Culture Connect

Whether your institution is still closed or has re-opened, your mobile guide strategy has had to evolve due to the Coronavirus. In this webinar, we'll share frameworks for thinking through your mobile guide program and call out case studies to illustrate. We'll cover: - Content strategy frameworks and tools - At-home use-case for a mobile […]