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Tuesday, October 5
 

11:00am CDT

Welcome to MCN 2021, Get Inspired! Channel 1Mitchell Sava • Yvonne Lee • Eric Longo

11:30am CDT

Opening Keynote: heather ahtone: Decolonizing the Museum: what does it mean to serve the community? Channel 1Heather Ahtone

12:15pm CDT

AMA with Conference Program Co-Chairs Channel 2Max Evjen • Jessica Warchall Networking Kickoff sponsored by LIVDEO Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

2:00pm CDT

IGNITE Channel 1nikhil trivedi • Jeremy Munro • Emily Crum • Seema Rao • Andrea Montiel de Shuman • Adriel Luis • Kate Meyers Emery • Miranda Kerr • Eric Longo
 
Wednesday, October 6
 

9:00am CDT

Let's Talk Web2: web design and development leveraging Wordpress Channel 1 Wake Up Call: Showcase Your Collections Online with Argus Channel 3Lucidea • Marcus Liban

9:30am CDT

Decades of DAM: Get to Know Capture Channel 2

10:00am CDT

Digital Presence and Personal (or Organizational) Digital Strategy (Workshop 3)LIMITED Channel 2Max Evjen Transform White Supremacy: Critical Leadership Skills for the 21st Century (Workshop 1)LIMITED Channel 1Courtney OCallaghan • nikhil trivedi

12:00pm CDT

An Introduction to Evaluation Planning & Strategies for Digital Programs: A DIY Workshop for Busy Museum Practitioners (Workshop 4)LIMITED Channel 2Jeanine Ancelet • Emily Kotecki

2:00pm CDT

Building Your Museum’s User Experience Capacity (Workshop 2)FULL Channel 1Craig MacDonald • Elena Villaespesa Don't Be Creepy: Digital Listening & Audience Progress (Workshop 5)LIMITED Channel 2Gretchen Henrich • Kyle Bowen

7:00pm CDT

Welcome to Asia and Pacific region Channel 1Eric Longo • Fei Lu

7:15pm CDT

digitalpasifik.org – Reflections on designing and delivering a website that aims to serve as a bridge between worlds Channel 2Tim Kong • Leone Samu Tui Exploring Digital Horizons With Asia’s Cultural Institutions Channel 1Eric Longo • Fei Lu • Chris Lee • Leigh Tanner • Takashi Kudo

8:15pm CDT

Expanding Digital Cultural Leadership Channel 1Keir Winesmith • Lizzie Muller

9:15pm CDT

What did we learn in Asia and Pacific region? (Recap) Channel 1Eric Longo
 
Thursday, October 7
 

11:00am CDT

SIG Roundtable: Human-Centered Design Channel 1Cathy Sigmond • Madhav Tankha New monetization strategies for digital collections Channel 3Ciprian Melian DEAI in MCN Roundtable Channel 2Rumana Chaudhuri • Scarlett Hu • nikhil trivedi • Wided Khadraoui • Mimosa Shah

12:00pm CDT

Welcome to Leadership & Strategy Channel 1Victoria Stasiuk • Chris Barr

12:15pm CDT

Bridging 'soft' skills with digital skills Channel 3Lauren Vargas Virtual exhibition strategy: Leveraging digital to highlight new voices and expanded content Channel 1Ryan Waggoner • Jennifer Talbott • Elizabeth Kanost • Joey Orr • Cassandra Mesick Braun Why and How We Digital Channel 2Bruce Wyman • Corey Timpson • Robert Stein

1:15pm CDT

Audio Audacity: Bold Steps in Accessibility, Audience Impact & Strategy for Audio Content Channel 2Jacques Haba • Emily Kotecki • Blaire Moskowitz • Meredith Peruzzi Imagining the Future of Online Art Collections Channel 1Kantara Souffrant • Robert Stein Streaming the Museum: Can Museums Compete with Big Streaming? Channel 3Peder Wuth • Scott Tennent • Jonathan Munar

2:15pm CDT

Leadership & Strategy Recap Channel 1Victoria Stasiuk • Chris Barr

3:00pm CDT

Funders’ Office Hours: Getty Foundation Funders’ Office Hours: Knight Foundation Funders’ Office Hours: Kress Foundation Funders’ Office Hours: Thoma Foundation Speed Networking 1 sponsored by Collector SystemsLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg
 
Tuesday, October 12
 

8:00am CDT

Maximise visitor numbers without impacting visitor experience Channel 1Duncan Mann • Harry Savvides

9:00am CDT

Timing, Budget, and Solution Considerations When Updating Your Website Channel 1Sarah Bordson • Roy Chomko

11:00am CDT

SIG Roundtable: Imaging + IP + DAM Channel 1Jessica Herczeg-Konecny • Christopher Ciccone • Rachael Winter Durant • Margaret McKee Help us Help you: How can L2 build tools that better serve the museum space? Channel 2Sydney Lynch • Stephen Lynch

12:00pm CDT

Welcome to Business Models, Financial Sustainability & Capacity Building Channel 1Martin Franzini • Lyn Hsieh

12:15pm CDT

A Tale of Two Journals: Collaboration and Sustainability in Digital Publishing Channel 1Lauren Makholm • Sofie Andersen • Sarah Wambold • Madhav Tankha • Will Fenstermaker • Illya Moskvin All Hands On Deck: Recognizing Rapid Digital Growth During COVID-19 and Planning for Future Sustainability Channel 2Emma Fulce • Cassi Tucker If You Give a Museum an iPad: Capacity Building on 98 Timelines Channel 3Eli McClain (he/him)

1:15pm CDT

Education Programming During Covid-19 Lockdown: Is Digital Sustainable? Channel 1Grace Poole • Katherine Jones • Kathryn Petterson • Megan Ennes The Effectiveness and Durability of Digital Preservation and Curation Systems Channel 2Liam Sweeney

2:15pm CDT

Business Models, Financial Sustainability & Capacity Building Recap Channel 1Martin Franzini • Lyn Hsieh

3:00pm CDT

Speed Networking 2 sponsored by AdageLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg
 
Wednesday, October 13
 

9:00am CDT

Book Club: One by OneFULL Channel 1Lauren Vargas AMA: Translation for Cultural Institutions Channel 3

9:30am CDT

Decades of DAM: Get to Know Capture Channel 2

10:00am CDT

Welcome to the Middle East and Africa Channel 1Eric Longo Mercury Editor: Effortless, drag-and-drop publishing for Drupal Channel 2

10:15am CDT

A conversation with colleagues from the Nigerian National Commission for Museums & Monuments Channel 1Eric Longo • Louisa Onuoha • Mary Aharanwa • Nkechi Adedeji Cultural Preservation in Conflict Zones: Lessons from the Middle East and North Africa Channel 2Alice Rubin • Abdelhamid Salah al-Sharief • Peter Herdrich New horizons: reflecting on the digital cultural landscape of the Arabian Peninsula Channel 3Rachel Teskey • Ghaida Sawalha • Christophe Buffet

11:15am CDT

A conversation about digital engagement in Africa Channel 2Gift Chansa • Corinne Estrada • ODILE TEVIE Building a locally global digital program in Qatar Channel 1Shaikha Al-Thani • Matthijs Klinkert • Allegra Burnette

12:15pm CDT

What did we learn in the Middle East and Africa? (Recap) Channel 1Eric Longo

1:00pm CDT

Speed Networking 3 sponsored by Eriksen TranslationsLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

2:00pm CDT

AMA: Cultural Futures submissions Channel 1Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli • Shauna Skalitzky
 
Thursday, October 14
 

10:15am CDT

The Anti-Demo: Using real visitor data to evaluate the world of mobile guides. Channel 1Mary Kostell • Suzie Dergham • Dana Duran

11:00am CDT

SIG Roundtable: Educational and Interpretive Media Channel 1Kajva Armstrong • Chelsea Shannon SIG Roundtable: IT Channel 2Dave Zlatic • Janice Bowen SIG Roundtable: Media Production & Branding Channel 3Ryan Waggoner

12:00pm CDT

Welcome to Interpretation, Storytelling & Education Channel 1Melanie Garcia Sympson • Vince Dziekan

12:15pm CDT

All It Takes is Staff Time: A Lightning Round of Low-to-No Budget Projects Channel 1Casey Wooster (she/her) • Jessica BrodeFrank • Colin Brooks • nikhil trivedi • Kelsy Edgerton • Kate Meyers Emery • Seema Rao • Amy Hondsmerk • Libby Jones Culture Bridge: Converting In-Gallery Experiences Into Online Teacher Resources Channel 2Sean Pathasema • Angela May Hammer Channel: : An open source video platform Channel 3Andy Cummins • Philip Leers • Neil Hawkins

1:15pm CDT

Digital Storytelling with Open Collections Channel 3Douglas McCarthy • Aleksandra Strzelichowska • Medhavi Gandhi Hybrid Museum Experiences: The good, the bad, and the lessons learned Channel 1Deborah Howes • Mark Osterman • Jessica Rosenthal • Chelsea Shannon • Victoria Waldron • Kajva Armstrong Origins Immersive Theater: Bringing Tribal Origin Stories to Life Channel 2Halay Turning Heart • Megan Gargagliano • Jessica Moore Harjo • Leslie Halfmoon

2:15pm CDT

Interpretation, Storytelling & Education Recap Channel 1Melanie Garcia Sympson • Vince Dziekan

3:00pm CDT

Speed Networking 4 sponsored by NubartLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg
 
Tuesday, October 19
 

9:00am CDT

How to make a digital audio guide profitable for your venue Channel 1Rosa Sala

10:00am CDT

How to encourage your visitors to interact with your venue using an audio guide. Channel 1Rosa Sala

11:00am CDT

SIG Roundtable: Data & Insights + Strategy Channel 2Tricia Robson • Susan Wigodner • Chris Unitt • Katherine Nip

12:00pm CDT

Welcome to Ethical Responsibilities of Museums Channel 1Marty Spellerberg • Suse Anderson (she/her)

12:15pm CDT

Conflicts of interest: Ethics, risk, museums & self Channel 1Aleia Brown • Jaclyn Roessel (she/they/asdzaan) • Adriel Luis • Koven J. Smith • Suse Anderson (she/her) Inclusive Design: A Methodology, Not a Budget Line Channel 2Sina Bahram • Corey Timpson

1:15pm CDT

Building Accountability Channel 3Juline Chevalier (she/her) • Sara Phalen • Gretchen Jennings Embracing Minds of All Kinds: Making Digital Content Usable For People with Cognitive Disabilities Channel 2Christina Deemer How to Unionize Your Museum Channel 1Bryan Cook • Claire Blechman • Liz Jaff • Alexander Kauffman

2:15pm CDT

Ethical Responsibilities of Museums Recap Channel 1Marty Spellerberg • Suse Anderson (she/her)

3:00pm CDT

Speed Networking 5 sponsored by Aten Design GroupLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg
 
Wednesday, October 20
 

9:00am CDT

Let's Talk Prospect2: email and marketing automation leveraging ActiveCampaign Channel 1Sydney Lynch • Stephen Lynch

9:30am CDT

Decades of DAM: Get to Know Capture Channel 2Nick Caw

10:00am CDT

Welcome to Europe Channel 1Eric Longo • Antonella Poce

10:15am CDT

Natural History Museum of Denmark: An open source natural history collection Channel 1Andy Cummins • Neil Hawkins • Anders Drud Jordan The Hybrid Museum (Session 1 of 2) Channel 2Torill Haugen • Giles Pooley • Michal Čudrnák • Sofie Andersen • Merete Sanderhoff • Nina Colosi

11:15am CDT

Entering the Field: Museum Studies' Students Perspectives on Digital Literacy Channel 1Sarah Feinstein • Maria Paula Arias (she/her) The Hybrid Museum (Session 2 of 2) Channel 2Torill Haugen • Giles Pooley • Filipe Pais • Jack Addis • Nicola Schauerman

12:15pm CDT

What did we learn in Europe? (Recap) Channel 1Antonella Poce • Eric Longo

1:00pm CDT

Speed Networking 6 sponsored by cogappLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

2:00pm CDT

AMA: Cultural Futures submissions Channel 1Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli • Shauna Skalitzky
 
Thursday, October 21
 

10:00am CDT

Cogapp office hours – ask us anything Channel 1Gavin Mallory • Alex Morrison

11:00am CDT

SIG Roundtable: IIIF Channel 2Emmanuelle Delmas-Glass • Tristan Roddis

12:00pm CDT

Welcome to Experience Design & Immersive Technologies Channel 1Robin White Owen • Barry Joseph • Sam Minelli

12:15pm CDT

Can’t Touch This: the Promise and Perils of Gestural Interaction Channel 3Brett Renfer • Kimberly Gim Climate Change and the Digital Experience: Developing Arctic Adventure at the Museum of Science, Boston Channel 1Leigh Ann Mesiti Caulfield • Cloé St-Cyr • Alana Parkes Learning from an Open Approach: Activating Smithsonian Open Access as a Commissioning Case Study Channel 2Lisa Walters • Ryan King • Jono Brandel • Kate Haley Goldman • Jackie Lee • Rachel Ginsberg

1:15pm CDT

A Journey through Transition Channel 2Kang Peng • Rob Tice • Peter Pavement • Crystal Ferrer • Wendy Rogers A Novel Approach: Literary Tools in Experience Design Channel 3Katie Savage • Ksenia Dynkin Expanding and Enriching Metadata through Engagement with Communities Channel 1Jessica BrodeFrank • Bri Watson • Isabel Brador • Mia Ridge

2:15pm CDT

Experience Design & Immersive Technologies Recap Channel 1Robin White Owen • Barry Joseph • Sam Minelli

3:00pm CDT

Funders’ Office Hours: Canada Documentary Heritage Communities Program Funders’ Office Hours: Getty Foundation Funders’ Office Hours: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funders’ Office Hours: Knight Foundation Funders’ Office Hours: Kress Foundation Funders’ Office Hours: National Endowment for the Humanities Funders’ Office Hours: Thoma Foundation Speed Networking 7 sponsored by GuruLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

4:00pm CDT

Spacial Chat Happy Hour #1 Channel 1Max Evjen
 
Tuesday, October 26
 

10:30am CDT

Discover the Power of Workflow Automation for Collections Management Channel 1

11:00am CDT

SIG Roundtable: Social Media Channel 1Jonathan Munar • Emily Haight

12:00pm CDT

Welcome to Why Museums? Channel 1Lindsey Green • Wided Khadraoui • Carolina Betancur

12:15pm CDT

It's not your fault: Stories of Resilience, Revisited. We’re going to need a better boat. Channel 1Jessica BrodeFrank • Adrienne Adams (they/them) • Jessica Milby • Meredith Steinfels One brick less in the wall: the case of the Baden State Museum Channel 2Johannes Bernhardt • Sonja Thiel • Christiane Lindner Stronger Together: Facing Retaliatory Tactics In Cultural Institutions Channel 3Andrea Montiel de Shuman

1:15pm CDT

Collective Relevance: Curating Black Art & History Through Independent Praxis Channel 1kYmberly Keeton Museums in 3021: Irrelevance? Or a Culture Built on Stewardship Channel 2Jeremy Munro • Andrea Montiel de Shuman

2:15pm CDT

Why Museums? Recap Channel 1Lindsey Green • Wided Khadraoui • Carolina Betancur

3:00pm CDT

Museum Trivia Network sponsored by zetcom Channel 3Barry Joseph • Ellice Engdahl • Paige Dansinger • Max Evjen Speed Networking 8 sponsored by Digital TransitionsLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg
 
Wednesday, October 27
 

9:00am CDT

Let's Talk Donate2 Stream2 Flex2: cart-free transactions leveraging Stripe, Brightcove, and more Channel 1

9:30am CDT

Decades of DAM: Get to Know Capture Channel 2

11:00am CDT

Welcome to Latin America Channel 1Eric Longo • Ana Martí

11:15am CDT

Building Digital Capabilities at MALI (Museo de Arte de Lima) Channel 1Jose-Carlos Mariategui • Raphaël Guyard Small and Medium Museums Thriving on Digital Channel 2Eric Longo • Conxa Rodà • Ana Martí

12:15pm CDT

Current Horizons of Latin American Museums Channel 1Andres Roldan • Ana Martí • Americo Castilla • Florencia Croizet

1:00pm CDT

Intercept: the Open Source Solution to Event ManagementJenna Van Oort

1:15pm CDT

What did we learn in Latin America? (Recap) Channel 1Eric Longo • Ana Martí

2:00pm CDT

Speed Networking 9 sponsored by CaptureLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli
 
Thursday, October 28
 

11:00am CDT

Mentorship Office Hours Channel 1Courtney OCallaghan • Mark Osterman • Eric Longo • Ryan King • Jocelyn Edens

12:00pm CDT

An AMA with Museum Consultants Channel 3Claudia Ocello • Chad Weinard • Lucy Redoglia • Emily Kotecki • Miranda Kerr Cover Letters and Interviews: What is the Job Market Now? Channel 1Max Evjen Make that Network Werk, Werk, Werk for EMPs Channel 2Emily Esten • Sierra Van Ryck deGroot

1:00pm CDT

Behind the Scenes: Understanding the Invisible Work of Museum Computing Channel 1Paul Marty • Deborah Howes • Katherine Jones Stop, Cooperate, and LISTEN: Learning and Sharing in the Digital Workplace Channel 2Rachel Ropeik (she/her) • Robert Weisberg (he/him) • Kyle Bowen • Brittany Nazario (she/her) • Tamara Schwarz • Nathan Jones • Gretchen Henrich

2:00pm CDT

Developing and Managing a Successful Internship Program Channel 2Caroline Culbert • Krishnendu Adiyat How to Train Staff to Support Social Media Efforts Channel 1Lucy Redoglia • Emily Haight

3:00pm CDT

Cultural Futures Introduction and Listening Session Channel 1Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli • Eric Longo

4:00pm CDT

Spacial Chat Happy Hour #2 Channel 1Max Evjen
 
Tuesday, November 9
 

11:00am CST

Welcome to Big Ideas! Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

11:15am CST

Big Ideas Keynote: Porchia Moore Channel 1nikhil trivedi • Porchia Moore

12:15pm CST

The Mythologies of Museums Channel 2Susan Chun • Heidi Reitmaier • sherri wasserman • Bruce Wyman We can do more together: sharing a collection management system Channel 4Carrie Evans • Erin Richardson • Isabel Cordova • Hilary Caws-Elwitt “It’s not a companion.” One story. Two exhibitions. Channel 3Silvina Fernandez-Duque • Han Xie • Alison Kitchens • Jamison Harchar

1:15pm CST

Digital Collections as Product Channel 2David Newbury • Dan Brennan Lost Jobs, Found Voices: A Documentary Theatre Exploration of Professional Loss Channel 4Rachel Ropeik (she/her) • Alli Hartley-Kong • Mimosa Shah Pandemic-Era Video Showcase and Critique Channel 3Jonathan Munar • Ryan Waggoner • Sarah Wambold • Sarah Cowan

2:15pm CST

Big Ideas! Recap Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

3:00pm CST

Speed Networking 10 sponsored by LucideaLIMITED Channel 1Eric Longo • Don Youngberg

7:00pm CST

Karaoke Channel 1nikhil trivedi
 
Wednesday, November 10
 

10:00am CST

Digital Transitions Presents: Film Scanning in the Modern EraArnab Chatterjee

11:00am CST

Global Recap Panel Channel 1Lindsey Green • Barry Joseph • Lauren Vargas • Melanie Garcia Sympson • Marty Spellerberg • Victoria Stasiuk • Lyn Hsieh • Ross Parry

12:00pm CST

Open Space Discussions sponsored by L2 Interactive Channel 1Don Youngberg

1:45pm CST

Closing Keynote: Cyd Harrell Channel 1Max Evjen • Cyd Harrell

2:15pm CST

Closing Send Off Channel 1Eric Longo • Seema Rao • Yvonne Lee
 
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