Jun1710:00 am Museums Collections Centre, Birmingham 25 Dollman Street, Birmingham B7 4RQ Training Room  Read More →

Dec ’0929:30 am Hochhauser Auditorium, Sackler Centre, V&A, London Fully booked! For over five years the annual UKMW conferences have been the place for high quality presentations and discussions on the matters that are shaping museums online today. The Sackler Centre By remaining in touch with the leading edge of research, the politics of policy, as well as the day-to-day realities... 

Jul ’048 BIAD School of Art, Margaret Street, Birmingham. Co-hosted by Birmingham Institute of Art & Design & Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery TimeTopicSpeaker 10 - 10.30Registration and coffee 10.30 - 11.30WelcomeJohn Butler, Head of Department of Art AGM 11.30am - 12.00Growing pains - BIAD Archives and collaborationSian Everitt, Keeper... 

Nov ’0819 London Transport Museum Time Topic Speaker 9.45 Registration and coffee - 10.30Welcome by Chair of MCGRoss Parry, Acting Chair - MCG 10.35Welcome by London Transport... 

Jun ’0819 David Wilson Library, University of Leicester [campus map] organised by the Museums Computer Group sponsored by Culture 24 How (and why) should museums connect their online collections? Should museums pursue a policy of standardised and heavyweight national integration, or a mixed portfolio of more localised lightweight solutions? Should the sector continue to plan for users... 

Jun ’0722 The Web is changing – faster, smarter, more personal, more social. The software that drives it and the usage that shapes it are evolving at a rapid pace. Is the museum sector responding to this evolution? And as visible and trusted providers of rich and unique content might museums have, in fact, an opportunity to influence the future Web?  Read More →

Mar ’0720 Presentations A day of papers, presentations and discussions concluded with an anniversary reception at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, the venue of the first ever MCG meeting 25 years ago.  Read More →

Nov ’0616 The Flett Theatre, Natural History Museum, London TimeTopicSpeaker 9.45 - 10.15Arrival and registration- 10.15 - 10.30WelcomeDebbie Richards, MCG chair 10.30 - 11.10Interactive Media at the Museum: the virtuous circleAilsa Barry, Head of Interactive Media 11.10 - 11.50Dino Jaws: the interactive trailJohn Benfield, Creative Head of Interactive Media... 

Nov ’053 World Museum Liverpool The Liverpool World Museum - thanks to Gene HuntThanks all for contributing to a successful day. Timetable Treasure House Theatre (for a.m. sessions) Move to the Rex Makin Theatre, County Sessions House (for 1.45) Social events Carrying on the mcg’s great social tradition we held dinners in a local restaurant on the evenings of Wednesday 2nd and Thursday... 

Apr ’0521 The digital object: visualisation, interpretation, sustainability Hosted by The University of Leicester; sponsored by The 24 Hour Museum, mwr and Simulacra. Thank you to all participants and speakers for making the day such an inspiring and successful event. Presentations and conclusions are below. UK Museums and the Web is not affiliated to Archimuse’s North American Museums...