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Thursday, October 14 • 1:15pm - 2:00pm
All It Takes is Staff Time: A Lightning Round of Low-to-No Budget Projects

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Massive budgets, well-funded partners, robust digital departments; these are some of the factors that typically make incredible digital projects successful, but also make them out of reach for most museums to replicate or attempt. In this 45 minute session of lightning talks, a dozen people from a variety of institutions will share scrappy, low to no-budget, department of one projects with the MCN community.
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avatar for Casey Wooster (she/her)

Casey Wooster (she/her)

Collections Assistant, University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
I am an artist, Floridian, and museum professional interested in how museums can serve as platforms (both online and off-line) for rich discussion and experiences with their communities. Currently, I serve as the collections assistant at Governor's House Library in St. Augustine... Read More →
avatar for Jessica BrodeFrank

Jessica BrodeFrank

Digital Collections Access Manager, Adler Planetarium/ University of London
Jessica BrodeFrank is the Digital Collections Access Manager at the Adler Planetarium; and also studies with the University of London as a doctoral candidate in the Digital Humanities Program. Research at the University of London focuses on crowdsourcing as a means of digital engagement... Read More →
avatar for Colin Brooks

Colin Brooks

Senior Developer, Whitney Museum of American Art
Colin Brooks is the Senior Web Developer at the Whitney Museum of American Art, and is responsible for managing the ongoing development of whitney.org and other digital products, including the Museum's online collection, digital signage, and on-site Mobile Guide. With a background... Read More →
avatar for nikhil trivedi

nikhil trivedi

Art Institute of Chicago, Director of Engineering
I'm the Director of Engineering at a museum in Chicago as well as a facilitator, educator, and community builder. My experience planning and executing complex web projects has also brought me to work with institutions to create concrete plans around the healing and accountability... Read More →
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Kelsy Edgerton

Reservations Assistant, Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Kelsy Edgerton is a visitor experience enthusiast. From how to measure it and then how to translate that information into meaningful and impactful changes in everything from websites to exhibits, admissions, and physical layout of spaces, Kelsy has a proven history of finding innovative... Read More →
avatar for Kate Meyers Emery

Kate Meyers Emery

Manager of Digital Engagement, George Eastman Museum
An anthropologist dedicated to public engagement, education, and outreach both online and in-person to share cultural heritage and history. A researcher and educator with over ten years of experience leveraging digital platforms to engage and educate the public. An enthusiastic leader... Read More →
avatar for Seema Rao

Seema Rao

deputy director, Akron Art Museum
With twenty years of museum experience, mostly at the border of education and technology, Seema Rao is aching for museums that are just as good for collections as people. She works in museums in her days and thinks about museums in the evenings.
avatar for Amy Hondsmerk

Amy Hondsmerk

PhD Candidate, Museum Studies, Nottingham Trent University
avatar for Libby Jones

Libby Jones

Education Manager, Battleship New Jersey

Thursday October 14, 2021 1:15pm - 2:00pm EDT
Channel 1
  Interpretation & Storytelling & Education

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