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Mobile Interpretation conference at Tate Modern
Thursday 4 September, Workshop (by invitation), 10.00-18.00, East Room Tate Modern
Friday 5 September 2008, Public Conference, 10.00-18.00, Starr Auditorium Tate Modern
Publication Announcement: Digital Technology in Japanese Museums (Journal of Museum Education, Vol. 32. No.1)
Publication Announcement:
Journal of Museum Education, Spring 2007, Vol. 32 No. 1, has just been published. Digital Technology in Japanese Museums Guest Editors: Makoto Manabe and Lois Lydens, National Science Museum, Tokyo Summary Increasingly, people are incorporating digital technology into their everyday lives, andmuseums have responded to this technology explosion with a multitude of applications. Within the past ten years, digital technology has become a watchword for museum planners, and professionals across Japan have been trying out new technologies in the museum environment. This issue features a discussion of different devices and their applications in art, science, and history museums. Do new technologies enhance or distract from a visitor’s experience? Do they improve accessibility or make the visitor confused? The content of this issue focuses on the design, description and evaluation of several projects that were conducted recently in different museums throughout Japan.
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