Nomination Deadlines
Nominations for sites to be considered by the Best of the Web Judges were accepted between November 1, 2006 and January 8, 2007. The winners will be announced at MW2007 in San Francisco, on Friday, April 13, 2007.
Sites Nominated
Nominations are being received in the following categories: E-Commerce or Services, Education, Innovative, On-line Exhibition, Museum Professional's Site, and Research Site.
The judges will all use the same set of Criteria when reviewing nominated sites.
E-Commerce or Services
- Musées à découvrir / Museums to Discover
http://www.museumsquebec.ca (address in English) or http://www.musees.qc.ca (address in French) - National Museum of American History's Customized Monthly Newsletter
http://americanhistorynewsletter.si.edu/newsletter.asp?key=15&newskey=69 - Orange County Museum of Art's online Shop
http://www.ocma.net/index.html?page=categories
Education
- "Explore Butterflies! Interactives" – a composition of four interactive games on The Academy of Natu
http://www.ansp.org/museum/butterflies/index.php - Ancient Mesopotamia: This History, Our History
http://mesopotamia.lib.uchicago.edu/ - Art Across the Curriculum
http://www.blantonmuseum.org/elearning/aac/student.html - Arturo's Art Stories
http://arturosartstories.org/ - Black Holes: Gravity's Relentless Pull
http://hubblesite.org/explore_astronomy/black_holes/ - Detecting the Truth: Fakes, Forgeries and Trickery
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/forgery/ - Historiska.se
http://historiska.svamp.net - Insitute for Inquiry: Examining the Art of Science Education
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ifi - Junior, the Centre Pompidou's new site for younger audiences.
http://www.junior.centrepompidou.fr - Learning@Whitney
http://whitney.org/learning/ - Living Landscapes: Teaching in Nature
http://www.berkshiremuseum.org/living_landscapes/index.html - Maps in the News, on the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library Website
http://maps.bpl.org/ex/min/iraq/ - Modern Teachers Online
http://www.moma.org/modernteachers - Morningstar Mill Main Page
http://www.morningstarmill.ca - Notebook
http://www.noteaccess.com - Orange County Museum of Art Online Collection
http://www.ocma.net/collection_on_line/ - Stagework
http://www.stagework.org.uk - Super Bugs (part of the My Learning website)
http://www.mylearning.org/intermediate-interactive.asp?type=4&journeyid=77 - The Exploration Place Online Databases Online Exhibits: Explore Your History
http://www.theexplorationplace.com/online.shtml - Visible Proofs: Forensic Views of the Body
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/visibleproofs/education
Innovative
- Brooklyn Museum
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/graffiti/ - Canada by Design: Parliament Hill, Ottawa
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/structures/parliament/ - Collection X
http://216.162.229.66 - DeYoung Collection Icons Online Interactive Presentations
http://www.thinker.org/files/collectionicons/index1.html - Katrina's Jewish Voices
http://katrina.jwa.org - Memory Net
http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/memorynet - PODCAST: The Concert
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/music/podcast/theconcert.asp - Powerhouse Museum's Collection Database (aka OPAC2.0)
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/ - Richfield Historical Society
http://www.richfieldhistory.org/ - SFMOMA Artcasts
http://www.sfmoma.org/podcasts - Stewart Bale 2.0
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/online/exhibitions/stewartbale/ - The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr.
http://americanimage.unm.edu/ - The Zeke's Gallery Podcasts
http://zekesgallery.blogspot.com/2003/08/zekes-gallery-podcasts.htm
On-line Exhibition
- All About Shoes
http://www.allaboutshoes.ca - Art Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/index.php - Caught & Coloured
http://museumvictoria.com.au/caughtandcoloured/ - Earth from Space
http://www.earthfromspace.si.edu/ - Exploring the Chesapeake Then and Now
http://nationalgeographic.com/chesapeake - Eye on Europe: Prints, Books & Multiples/1960 to now
http://www.moma.org/eyeoneurope - Fighting for Democracy
http://www.ncdemocracy.org/ffdonline/start.html - Flight and Rescue
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/flight_rescue/ - ICONS – A Portrait of England
http://www.icons.org.uk - Imagining Ourselves
http://imaginingourselves.imow.org/pb/Welcome.aspx - Lisette Model Photographer and Teacher
Best Site On-Line Exhibition Category, Small Budget
http://cybermuse.gallery.ca/cybermuse/showcases/model/index_e.jsp - Made In Canada: Patents of Invention and the Story of Canadian Innovation
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/innovations/ - MAEPedia
http://www2.artsmia.org/wiki/index.php/Crush_Collision - MFA Boston: Online Tours
http://www.mfa.org/collections/index.asp?key=37 - Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library
http://maps.bpl.org/ex/exhibit/ - OMSI: Star Wars – Where Science Meets Imagination
http://www.omsi.edu/starwars/ - Once Upon A Time In Italy . . . The Westerns Of Sergio Leone
http://www.autrynationalcenter.org/leone/ - Online Exhibition Archive Project
"Stray Dogs" Danijel Zezelj, Artist-in-Residents
http://www.gardnermuseum.org/straydogs/index.htm - Öresundsfolk
http://www.oresundsfolk.se/ - Peavine Mountain
http://www.peavinemountain.org/ - Photographs from the Museum's Permanent Collection
http://www.artsmia.org/photographs/ - Plants Are Up To Something
http://www.huntingtonconservatory.org/ - RedShiftNow
http://redshiftnow.ca - Rembrandt-Carvaggio Webspecial
http://www.rembrandt-caravaggio.nl/index_en.htm - Slave Narratives
http://moadsf.org/salon/exhibits/slave_narratives/flash.php - Startup:Albuquerque and the PC Revolution
http://startupgallery.org - Taste or Tat (part of the Amaze Me website).
http://www.tasteortat.co.uk - Textile Museum of Canada: 30 Celebrating Cloth, Culture, and Art
http://www.canadiantapestry.ca/en/hom.html - Workshop of the World
http://www.workshopoftheworld.co.uk - www.fortlareinemuseum.ca
http://www.fortlareinemuseum.ca - Yosemite: Art of an American Icon
http://www.artofyosemite.com/
Professional
- Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/ - Collections Link
http://www.collectionslink.org.uk - Conner Prairie
http://www.connerprairie.org/index.aspx - Global Museum
http://www.globalmuseum.org - International Action on Global Warming
http://www.astc.org/iglo/ - Museum-Ed
http://www.museum-ed.org/joomla/ - Projects etc
http://www.projectsetc.org.uk - Renaissance West Midlands
http://www.renaissancewestmidlands.org.uk - The World Wide Website of the National Palace Museum
http://www.npm.gov.tw/en/home.htm - University of Leicester Department of Museum Studies Jobs Desk
http://www.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/jobs/job_titles_jobid.htm
Research
- A Roadmap to African American and Diversity Resources
(Museums, galleries, museums, private collect
http://cisit.sfcc.edu/%7Esdupree/RESOU2.HTM#am - Aboriginal Documentary Heritage: Historical Collections of the Canadian Government
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/aboriginal-heritage/ - Arago: People, Postage and the Post
http://arago.si.edu - By Aeroplane to Pygmyland: Revisiting the 1926 Dutch and American Expedition to New Guinea
http://www.sil.si.edu/expeditions/1926/ - Calisphere; a world of primary sources and more
http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/themed_collections/ - Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland
http://www.crsbi.ac.uk - Discover Nikkei
http://www.discovernikkei.org - http://piazzaledonatello.blogspot.com
http://piazzaledonatello.blogspot.com - Mexican and Central American Virtual Hall
http://anthro.amnh.org/anthropology/research/mca_index.cfm - Monticello Plantation Database
http://plantationdb.monticello.org/ - The Portinari Project Archives
http://www.portinari.org.br/acervoIngles/index.htm
