Opening Plenary

Hands On the Internet

Michael Geist, Canada

Theoretical Frameworks

Who has the responsibility for saying what we see? mashing up Museum and Visitor voices, on-site and online

Peter Samis, USA

The API as Curator

Aaron Straup Cope, USA

Object-centred democracies: contradictions, challenges and opportunities

Fiona Cameron, Australia

Engaging Museum Audiences

Where Do We Go From Here?: Continuing with Web 2.0

Shelley Bernstein, USA

Ladders of participation, social media and museum audiences

Lynda Kelly, Angelina Russo, Australia

Social Presence: New value for networked museum audiences

Brian Dawson, Fraser McDonald, Gabrielle Trépanier, Canada

Personalization

Interactive and customizable learning environment for various users needs – Danish German Virtual Museum Project

Jonas Granlie, Denmark, Kay Macquarrie, Germany

Building an adaptive museum gallery in Second Life

Ion Androutsopoulos, George Karakatsiotis, Greece, Jon Oberlander, Scotland, Amy Isard, United Kingdom

Be Your Own Curator with the CHIP Tour Wizard

Lora Aroyo, Peter Gorgels, Lloyd Rutledge, Rody Sambeek, Yuri Schuurmans, Natalia Stash, Yiwen Wang, The Netherlands

What to do with New Media Art?

New Media Art: New Challenges for museums in the 21st century

Richard Gagnier, Madeleine Lafaille, Elaine Tolmatch, Anne Marie Zeppetelli, Canada

Ethnographic Methods and New Media Preservation

Piotr Adamczyk, USA

Aggregating Museum Data – Use Issues

Exploring museum collections online: the quantitative method

Frankie Roberto, United Kingdom

Uniting the shanty towns - data combining across multiple institutions

Sebastian Chan, Australia

Mobile Computing

Online heritage presentation in Flanders

Joke Beyl, Bart De Nil, Gert Nulens, Belgium

Hand-Held Heritage: the development of mobile applications by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

Tom Pert, United Kingdom

Beyond Single Repositories

Learning from the People: Traditional Knowledge and Educational Standards

Daniel Elias, James Forrest, USA

The Commons on Flickr: A Primer

George Oates, USA

User-Generated Content

The Art of Storytelling: Enriching Art Museum Exhibits and Education through visitor narratives

Matthew Fisher, Alexandra Sastre, Beth Twiss-Garrity, USA

The Living Museum: Supporting the Creation of Quality User-Generated Content

Allison Farber, Paul Radensky, USA

Getting 'In Your Face': Strategies for Encouraging Creativity, Engagement and Investment When the Museum is Offline

Martin Lajoie, Gillian McIntyre, Ian Rubenzahl, Colin Wiginton, Canada

Cultural Orienteering and Situated Meaning-Making

A Museum Portal for Cultural Landscapes

Leen Breure, Willemke Landman, Sandor Spruit, Hans Voorbij, The Netherlands

Exploring the National Gallery of Australia online database for prints and printmaking spatially

John O'Brien, Australia

Cultural Heritage on the Map

Job Gerlings, Leila Liberge, The Netherlands

Interactions

Mini-Workshops, Professional Forums, Crit Rooms and Usability Labs

Best of the Web Awards

Designing for Children and Youth

Expressing diverse institutional identities through Web 2.0

Cynthia Graville-Smith, USA

Bringing Cultural Heritage into Primary School Classrooms through Web technology: The Milano Romana Tecnologica Case-Study

Franca Garzotto, Paolo Paolini, Italy

Community Engagement

Seeing Tibetan Art through Social Tags

Shelley Mannion, Switzerland

Breaking Apart Participation in Museums

Mariana Salgado, Finland

The Reciprocal Research Network

Lee Iverson, Nicholas Jakobsen, Ulrike Radermacher, Susan Rowley, Andrea Sanborn, Dave Schaepe, Leona Sparrow, Ryan Wallace, Canada

Search

The National Museums Online Learning Project Federated Collections Search: Searching Across Museum And Gallery Collections In An Integrated Fashion

Terry Makewell, United Kingdom

Approaches to presentation of cultural heritage information in the ALM-area in Denmark and Scandinavia.

Johan Møhlenfeldt Jensen, Denmark

Designing with Teens

ArtPad: Here's the collection – did we make a connection?

Quyen Hoang, Melanie Kjorlien, Canada

Teens Connect to Art and Each Other at u.l.k.: Statens Museum for Kunst embraces user-created content and social networking on its new site for teens

Anne Tessing Skovbo Nielsen, Tine Nygaard, Denmark, Ethan Wilde, USA

From Boring and Non-Offensive to Dancing Unicorns and Glitter Text: How a Create a Teen Web Site with Teenagers

Justin Heideman, Witt Siasoco, USA

Semantic Search

Contexta/SR: A multi-institutional semantic integration platform

Hernan Astudillo, Pablo Inostroza, Claudia Andrea López Moncada, Chile

The Delphi toolkit: Enabling Semantic Search for Museum Collections

Michael Black, Patrick Schmitz, USA

Closing Plenary

Reflections on Museums and the Web 2008

Clifford Lynch, USA