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As Humanidades Digitais na Experiência Museológica em Portugal: O Website do Museu Nacional Resistência e Liberdade
Francisco Dias Nabais
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Perante os desafios digitais que o Museu Nacional Resistência e Liberdade enfrenta no seu webiste, este estudo em curso apresenta uma intervenção das Humanidades Digitais que visa a melhoria da comunicação e acessibilidade dos conteúdos ligados ao memorial de antigos presos políticos e das suas fugas prisionais.
Defining technical requirements through the perspective of an ethics of care: what kinds of computational support fit the needs of museum-based critical cataloguing practitioners?
Erin Canning
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
The results of a series of interviews with 24 critical cataloguing practitioners working in museums or with museum data are analysed using the concepts of radical empathy and an ethics of care in order to elicit requirements for a computational approach to addressing problematic terminology in museum catalogue data.
Citizen Science in Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAMs): Examining Inclusion in Digital Heritage Projects
Sarah Louise Laptain
University of York, United Kingdom
GLAMs face challenges in reaching diverse audiences, despite their cultural importance. This study explores the use of citizen science in archive digitisation, focusing on why it's chosen, participant demographics, and opportunities for more inclusive project design, to ensure broader public engagement and representation in cultural heritage.
Museum Collections and Data Histories: large scale analysis and close reading of Jewish-related metadata in the online collection of the British Museum
Inna Kizhner1, Daniil Skorinkin2, Yael Netzer3, Gerben Zaagsma4, Julia Likhter5
1Haifa University, Israel; 2University of Potsdam, Germany; 3Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel; 4University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg; 5Archaeological research in construction business LTD, Russia
This paper reports on an ongoing study of collectors’ bias in the representation of Jewish related-content in an online digital collection. In doing so, we expand upon recent work on the museum’s collection history through collection data analysis. We look at what such data tell us about representations of minorities.
FROM DRAWING TO 3D ANIMATION:ARCHITECTURE, GRAPHICS AND SPECTACLE IN MOTION FROM THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT.
sabina de cavi DE CAVI1, fernando antonio baptista pereira PEREIRA2
1UNIVERSIDADE NOVA, FCSH, LISBOA, Portugal; 2ACADEMIA DE BELAS ARTES, LISBOA, Portugal
Our project sets to use 3D as a tool for visualizing and reactivating ephemeral architecture of eighteenth-century opera in Portugal documented by old master drawings in a new production which will combine an exhibition with opera performance and new digital media and animation.
