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: [log in to unmask] ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).