Podcast episodes
Digital sustainability in museums
Prof. Conxa Rodà, former head of strategy and digital innovation at the @museunacional of Art in Catalonia, and professor at the @uocuniversitat of Catalonia, will give us valuable guidelines on how to ensure the longevity of digital initiatives in museums, address key challenges in digital sustainability, and mitigate the environmental impact of digital strategies through green measures in the cultural sector.
Emotional Museums
Elisa Bruttini professor at the Siena University (Italy), and scientific director of the Musei Senesi Foundation, explains the role of emotions in designing museums: how emotions are a pre-condition for learning and how they facilitate emotional experiences and even aim to foster empathy in visitors
The Transforming Museum: the importance of the museographic language
Prof. Erik Stengler, Ph.D. in Astrophysics and Assistant Professor in Science Museum Studies at the @sunyoneonta (State University of New York at Oneonta in Cooperstown) will chat about the evolution of the museographic language, its role in crafting meaningful visitor experiences, and the challenges museums encounter in making this language universally accessible to a diverse, global audience.
Unveiling ‘Mind Museums’: How Disused Buildings are Reborn as Unique Museums
Do you want to dive into the adaptive reuse of buildings in museums? Francesca Lanz, assistant professor of Interior Architecture at Northumbria University, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, will chat with us about the transformation of existing spaces into museums, balancing preserving the building's character with modern museum requirements, and exploring the fascinating concept of 'mind museums'.
Innovation and Digitization in Cultural Heritage
Dr. Martín López Nores, a Telecommunications Engineer from the University of Vigo and a maestro in the realm of cutting-edge tech, will discuss how digitalization and innovation have transformed the preservation and accessibility of our precious cultural heritage.We'll also explore the challenges and ethical considerations that come along with this digital journey. And, don't miss it, we'll even chat about how AI systems like ChatGPT can play a role in this exciting field!