--- apologies for any duplication -- please forward widely --- The MW2002 Preliminary Program Is Now Available! Museums and the Web 2002 April 17-20, 2002 Boston, Massachusetts, USA http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/ The preliminary program for Museums and the Web 2002, to be held April 17-20, 2002 at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA is now on-line. Now in its sixth year, Museums and the Web examines the current state of the Web for museums, culture and heritage world-wide. Museum professionals and digital library researchers will present their ideas and latest findings. Papers, selected by an international Program Committee from hundreds of submitted proposals, will explore theory and practice for museums on-line at both beginning and advanced levels. MW2002 has something for all members of the cultural heritage community. * Pre-conference workshops sharpen your skills. * Program sessions explore current issues and research. * Crit Rooms enable 'real time' review of web sites. * The Usability Lab features live user-testing of actual sites. * Demonstrations allow up close examination. * The Exhibit Hall profiles new technology and services to help you build and manage your web site. Full details about the Museums and the Web 2002 conference, on-line registration, abstracts of all papers, and biographies of the presenters are on-line at: http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/ Join us at the largest international gathering about cultural heritage on-line. We hope to see you in Boston! David, Flavia and jennifer -- ________ MW2002 Co-Chairs: David Bearman, Archives & Museum Informatics Flavia Sparacino, MIT Media Lab Jennifer Trant, Archives & Museum Informatics Museums and the Web Boston, Massachusetts Archives & Museum Informatics April 17-20, 2002 2008 Murray Ave, Suite D http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/ Pittsburgh, PA 15217 phone +1 412 422 8530 USA fax +1 412 422 8594 ________ __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]