Museum Informatics
People, Information, and Technology in Museums
Series: Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science
List Price: $39.95
Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-80218-5
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 01/07/2009
- Pages: 356
Table of Contents
Contents
Figures, Charts, and Tables
Preface
Section 1 Introductions
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Museum Informatics
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 2 The Transformation of the Digital Museum
Katherine Burton Jones, Harvard Divinity School
Section 2 Information Resources in Museums
Chapter 3 Information Representation
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 4 Representing Museum Knowledge
David Bearman, Archives and Museum Informatics
Chapter 5 The Information Revolution in Museums
Darren Peacock, University of South Australia
Section 3 Information Management in Museums
Chapter 6 Information Organization and Access
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 7 Information Policy in Museums
Diane Zorich, Information Management Consultant for Cultural Organizations
Chapter 8 Metadata and Museum Information
Murtha Baca, Erin Coburn, and Sally Hubbard, J. Paul Getty Trust
Section 4 Information Interactions in Museums
Chapter 9 Interactive Technologies
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 10 A World of Interactive Exhibits
Maria Economou, University of the Aegean
Museum Informatics
Chapter 11 Blurring Boundaries for Museum Visitors
Areti Galani, University of Newcastle
Matthew Chalmers, University of Glasgow
Section 5 Information Behavior in Museums
Chapter 12 Changing Needs and Expectations
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 13 Understanding the Motivations of Museum Audiences
Kirsten Ellenbogen, Science Museum of Minnesota
John Falk and Kate Haley Goldman, Institute for Learning Innovation
Chapter 14 Partnerships for Progress: Electronic Access and Museum Resources in the
Classroom
Jim Devine, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow
Section 6 Information Collaborations in Museums
Chapter 15 Collections and Consortia
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 16 AMOL Ten Years On: A Legacy of Working Beyond Museum Walls
Basil Dewhurst and Kevin Sumption, Powerhouse Museum
Chapter 17 Challenges to Museum Collaboration: The MOAC Case Study
Richard Rinehart, UC Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive
Layna White, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Section 7 Conclusions
Chapter 18 Information Professionals in Museums
Paul F. Marty, Florida State University
Chapter 19 Curating Collections Knowledge: Museums on the Cyberinfrastructure
Jennifer Trant, Archives and Museum Informatics
Chapter 20 The Future of Museums in the Information Age
Maxwell L. Anderson, Indianapolis Museum of Art
About the Authors
References
Index
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