Museums and Digital Culture explained

Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research
Editor:	Tula Giannini Jonathan P. Bowen
Language:	English
Series:	Springer Series on Cultural Computing
Subject:	Museums, museum informatics, digital culture, digital humanities
Genre:	Non-fiction
Publisher:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Pub Date:	2019
Media Type:	Print (hardcover), electronic
Pages:	xxviii+590
Isbn:	978-3-319-97456-9
Oclc:	1042394473
Issn:	2195-9056
Eissn:	2195-9064-->

Museums and Digital Culture (2019) is an interdisciplinary book about developments in digital culture with respect to museums.^{[1] [2]} It is edited by Tula Giannini and Jonathan P. Bowen, who are also the authors of 12 chapters. The book is part of the Springer Series on Cultural Computing, edited by Ernest Edmonds. The book was launched at the EVA London 2019 Conference.^[3]

Contents

The book is divided into nine parts, with 28 chapters by a variety of authors. The book includes a foreword by Loïc Tallon, co-editor of the 2008 book Digital Technologies and the Museum Experience. There is also a preface, list of contributors and abbreviations, and an index.

Parts

The book is divided into the following parts:

1. Introduction
2. Philosophy and Theory^[4]
3. Exhibitions
4. Collections
5. Audiences
6. Digital Artists
7. Education
8. Libraries and Archives
9. Digital Future

Contributors

The following authors contributed to chapters in the book:

• Rachel Ara (London)
• Stefania Boiano (InvisibleStudio)
• Ann Borda (The University of Melbourne)
• Jonathan P. Bowen (London South Bank University)
• Stephen J. Bury (The Frick Collection)
• Seb Chan (Australian Centre for the Moving Image)
• Catherine Devine (Microsoft)
• Sara Devine (Brooklyn Museum)
• Douglas Dodds (Victoria and Albert Museum)
• Stuart Dunn (King's College London)
• Graeme Earl (King's College London)
• Ernest Edmonds (De Montfort University)
• Tom Ensom (Tate Gallery)
• Patrícia Falcão (Tate Gallery)
• Rosanna Flouty (New York University)
• Anna Foka (Uppsala University & Umeå University)
• Francesca Franco (University of Exeter)
• Giuliano Gaia (InvisibleStudio)
• Carla Gannis (Pratt Institute)
• Tula Giannini (Pratt Institute)
• Courtney Johnston (Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa)
• Nick Lambert (Ravensbourne University London)
• Andy Lomas (Goldsmiths, University of London)
• Ross Parry (University of Leicester)
• Gareth Polmeer (Royal College of Art)
• Judith Siefring (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
• Matt Tarr (American Museum of Natural History)
• Deborah Turnbull Tillman (University of New South Wales & New Media Curation)
• Bruce Wands (School of Visual Arts, New York City)
• Will Wootton (King's College London)

Reviews

The book has been reviewed in the following journals:

• Museum Management and Curatorship.^[5]
• MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research.^[6]
• MIDAS: Museus e Estudios Interdisciplares.^[7]
• Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy.^[8]

External links

• Springer information
• Amazon USA information
• Amazon UK information

Notes and References

1. Tula . Giannini . Tula Giannini . Jonathan P. . Bowen . Jonathan Bowen . Of Museums and Digital Culture: A landscape view . EVA London 2018 Conference Proceedings . . Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC) . 10.14236/ewic/EVA2018.34 . 172–179 . 2018 . free .
2. Web site: Museums and Digital Culture – New Perspective and Research . Arts & Médias . 4 October 2020 .
3. Web site: Museums and Digital Culture book launch . EVA London Conference . 2019 . 4 October 2020 .
4. Web site: Museums and Digital Culture: New perspectives and research . . 2019 . 4 October 2020 .
5. Book Review – Museums and digital culture: new perspectives and research . . 34 . 5 . 537–539 . 4 September 2019 . Jennifer . Koslow . 10.1080/09647775.2019.1661098 . 203059899 .
6. Book Review – Tula Giannini & Jonathan P. Bowen (Eds.): Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. 2019 . MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research . 36 . 68 . 150–152 . 2020 . Eva Pina . Myrczik . 10.7146/mediekultur.v36i68.121718 . 1901-9726 . free .
7. Tula Giannini e Jonathan P. Bowen (ed.) – Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research . MIDAS: Museus e Estudios Interdisciplares . 12 . Margarida Melo . Sampaio . 12. 10.4000/midas.2346 . 2020 . 2182-9543 . pt . free .
8. Dätsch . Christiane . Tula Giannini / Jonathan P. Bowen (Hgg.): Museums and Digital Culture. New Perspectives and Research. Cham (Springer series on Cultural Computing), 2019, 589 Seiten. . Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy / Zeitschrift für Kulturmanagement und Kulturpolitik . 7 . 1 . 2021 . 200–206 . 10.14361/zkmm-2021-0112 . 235747797 . de .