Australian National Maritime Museum, Terrace Room
Thursday 21 May 2015
9:00-9:30 – Gather, register and connect
Enter through the main museum doors and you’ll be directed to our meting room where you can pick up your name badge.
Wi-Fi is available, select ANMMVenues then sign in with username meet and password m33tw1thu5
9:30-9:40 – Welcome
The day kicks off with an introduction from ANMM staff and MA2015 committee rep Michael Parry.
9:40-10:15 – State of Play
Three perspectives from our interest groups. Hear about the latest and upcoming ideas, issues and tools.
Education – Peter Hoban
Digital – Jonny Brownbill
Evaluation – Lynda Kelly
10:15-11:15 – Lightning Talks 1
Short and snappy talks from members of our networks. Presentation themes are:
- I have a big idea
- I have a problem
- I need your help
Marion Littlejohn
Hidden Histories at Sovereign Hill
Janis Hanley
Digital foreigners, storytelling and the i-generation
Bronwyn Coulston
Finding an appy solution
Amy Bambach and Stephanie Lade
Privileging the digital audience
Amelia Bowan
#beaconfail
Jen Cork
Way-finding around the museum
11:15-11:45 – Morning Tea
A cuppa and a snack to keep you focused.
11:45-12:45 – Lightning talks 2
Jeni White
The Double-life of a museum presenter
Gabrielle Edwards
What do visitors really want?
Beaux Guarini
Impairment, technology, success
Bronwyn Sugars
Outreach education in South Australia
Dr Narelle Lemon
Hashtag, ping, tweet, and repost
Jan Molloy
Beyond the walls
Carolyn Meehan
Working in that space in the middle
12:45-1:15 – Discussion
Q&A and preparation for the unconference session.
1:15-2:15 – Lunch
Grab a lunch box and stretch your legs!
A tour of Hōkūle’a, a Polynesian voyaging canoe, will be held during lunch – more details on the day.
2:15-2:45 – Case Study
Janet Carding
Director, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
2:45-3:30 – Unconference
This session is an opportunity to dig deeper into agreed areas of interest. Based on the unconference model, attendees will have a chance to propose a topic they’d like to work on with others. A manageable number of groups will form to share problems, ideas and possible solutions. This session will be facilitated to ensure it runs smoothly and all attendees are participants.
3:30-4:00 – Wrap up
This session will bring the group back together for a debrief.