Title: Digital Cultural Heritage IV: Networked Virtual Museums and Memory
Institutions

Place: Maastricht McLuhan Institute, Maastricht, the Netherlands

Dates: 10 - 13 July 2002

Description:
As part of a series of seminars on knowledge management in the cultural
heritage sector, museum professionals, librarians, archivists, and computer
scientists will look at recent developments concerning virtual and imaginary
museums, the reconstruction of cultural objects, and interactive techniques
in the creation of augmented reality. Following on from the last three
sessions which focused on developments in the realms of museums(1999),
libraries (2000) and archives (2001), this seminar again focuses on recent
developments in the museum world and explores trends in converging methods
in memory institutions. Featured speakers will represent latest developments
and directives from UNESCO, ICOM and the European Commission's IST project,
as well as national and private sector projects, which show the scope and
possibilities available in this field. The course leader is Dr Kim Veltman,
Scientific Director of the Maastricht McLuhan Institute.

For more information, please check:
http://www.amsu.edu/courses/media/media12002.htm or email:
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