Daniel Pett -- Democratic museum interventions: applied digital methods–you can do this too

Daniel Pett -- Democratic museum interventions: applied digital methods–you can do this too

14 October 2019

This lecture looks at replicable methods and projects that museums large and small, around the world could use to make digital interventions online, in house and off site. It discusses multiple examples from around the world and encompass crowdsourcing, crowd funding, archaeological databases, 3D modelling and printing, linked open data, collaborative tools and community building.

Daniel Pett is the Head of Digital and IT, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Daniel is an expert in 3D modelling of archaeological and cultural heritage objects (you can see some of his work on the British Museum's Sketchfab account), was heavily involved with the Portable Antiquities Scheme, and is central node in both the Linked Ancient World Data Institute and the #MSUDAI network.

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