Pre-conference Tours, the Welcome
Reception and Conference Reception, and lunches were
held throughout the meeting.
Pre-Conference Tours
The day before the Conference, cultural and educational institutions
and multimedia developers in the Toronto-area teamed up to
provide attendees at ICHIM07 with behind-the-scenes tours of
some of the most interesting new media programs around. Tours
were a great chance to share experiences with other delegates
in an informal environment.
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Toronto Culture On-line
Explore interactive multimedia programming at the Royal Ontario Museum. Learn about how Collection X is helping to re-invent the Art Gallery of Ontario during its closing for renovation. Consider the ways that technology contributes to accessibility in numerous research projects from the University of Toronto Adaptive Technology Resource Centre (http://www.utoronto.ca/atrc/) .
Join us for a tour and briefing on these and other important cultural projects in downtown Toronto. 10:00 am - 4:00pm. Lunch provided. |
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Interactions with Visitors: New Approaches to Museology at the Ontario Science Centre
The staff of the Ontario Science Centre invite you to experience with them the excitement of reinventing public programming and museum exhibitions in the 21st century. Engage in active re-imagining of the museum, explore the inventive interactions created by museum staff, and create rapidly prototyped designs of your own. Join us for an action packed, full-day tour and workshop. 10:00 am - 4:00pm. Lunch provided. |
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- Social Events
Throughout ICHIM07 there were social events to make sure
that everyone gets connected with other attendees.
Wednesday
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Each pre-conference tour also included lunch at a local
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Registration and a welcoming breakfast begin at 8:00 am in the Atrium of the MaRS Centre. |
Birds of a Feather Lunch - MaRS Centre
Wednesday October 24, 2007, 12:30 - 2:00 pm
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Join others at lunch in the first of many Birds of a
Feather opportunities. Join a group to identify common
concerns, share tested solutions and make arrangements to meet with new
found colleagues later in the week. |
Welcome Reception - University of Toronto
Wednesday October 24, 2007, 5:30 - 8:00 pm
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Enjoy an evening reception in the Great Hall at Hart House sponsored by the University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies on behalf of its new Museum Studies program. |
Thursday
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Briefings
[presentations about significant projects] and Professional Forums
[discussions on a theme of interest] take place over
Breakfast. |
Birds of a Feather Lunch - MaRS Centre
Thursday October 25, 2007, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
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Get together to talk about topics of common interest.
Each table will be devoted to discussion on a theme
proposed by attendees. |
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We'll celebrate ICHIM07 with a reception at the MaRS
Center, where we'll have a chance to experience murmur,
a locative audio documentary project that collects
and distributes people's stories about specific places.
Optional Birds of a Feather
dinners around town follow. |
Friday
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See demonstrations of significant projects and systems and
talk to their creators in informal demonstration sessions. |
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Join newly made friends and old acquaintances for a fun and interesting lunch experience. |
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