Sessions
March 22-25, 2006
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Sessions: Abstract

Linking Minority Communities Through The Web

Katie Streten, Channel 4, United Kingdom
Tim Burnett, National Museum of Photography Film & Television, United Kingdom
Maud Hand, Channel 4 Television, United Kingdom
http://www.channel4.com/insite

The Museum world continues to grapple with the issue of engaging ethnic minority audiences and the hard to reach. The increasing reach and versatility of digital technologies can provide a way for museums to communicate with these communities and bring them into a more relaxed relationship, not only with the museum's on-line environment, but also with more traditional spaces.

Session: Audience [Users]

Keywords: ethnic minority, workshop, outreach, collections, Web technologies