being there: on innovation, revolution and radicalism in the museum
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Keynote presentation at the Marie Malaro Award ceremony at George Washington University, 12 April 2013TRANSCRIPT
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On “Being There”
The 2013 Malaro Symposium, GWU, 12 April 2013Nancy Proctor [email protected] @nancyproctor
http://slideshare.net/nancyproctor
Innovation, revolution and radicalism in the museum
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SI Mobile
http://SI.edu/Mobile
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Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=GBaHPND2QJg&feature=youtu.be
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The Multiplatform Museum
MUSEUM
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Photo Christian Leiber http://www.operadeparis.fr/en/L_Opera/les_Choeurs/presentation.php
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More than Multiplatform
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“More is different.”
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Edward Hoover, 2010, from Flickr.
The Museum is a distributed network
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Recruit the World!
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“The Wikipedia of the Physical World”.A Crazy Idea?
Chris Anderson, “Reimagining the Smithsonian in the Digital Age” 2009
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Crowdsourcing at the Smithsonian.
There is nothing new under the sun. – Ecclesiastes 1:9
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6,000 employees: 6,500 volunteers
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Thinking Outside the AudioTour BoxFrom Headphones to Microphones
“From we do the talking to we help you do the talking.” –
Chris Anderson, Wired, Smithsonian 2.0 Conference, 24 Jan 2009
“From interpretation to conversation.” – Max Anderson; “Gather, Steward, and Converse,” The Art Newspaper, 8 June 2010
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40+ SI Mobile Projects to Date
SI.edu/Mobile
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http://halseyburgund.com/work/scapes/
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Scapes: http://wiki.museummobile.info/archives/16082
Manifesto: http://wiki.museummobile.info/archives/62
Roundware: http://roundware.org
Mobile Transformations
1. “Stops” become soundtracks
2. Soundtracks are no longer linear
3. The broadcast is a conversation
4. The conversation is asynchronous
5. The body is the interface
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Stories from Main Street
http://storiesfrommainstreet.org/
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Access American Stories
http://www.si.edu/apps/accessamericanstories
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Smithsonian Mobile version 1 (2011)
http://www.si.edu/apps/SmithsonianMobile
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Smithsonian MobileVersion 2 (2013)
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Wikipedia
> 470 million visitors /month
> 17 million registered writers
~ 100,000 active writers
~ 24 million articles
> 285 languages
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http://moebio.com/research/wikipediagender/#tv_programs&films&books&emotions&cities&sports&from_list
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Location, location, location
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Peter Sellers in Being There, 1979, Directed by Hal Ashby
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