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    Museums and the Web 2009
    the international conference for culture and heritage on-line
    April 15-18, 2009
    Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    http://www.archimuse.com/mw2009/


==> MW2009 Opening Keynote: Maxwell L. Anderson <==

A leader in moving museums on to the Web, Max Anderson has challenged 
each of the art museums he's directed to think about the Web as a 
critical part of museum programming space. He'll push these ideas -- 
and us -- further in his keynote address, entitled "Moving from 
Virtual to Visceral".


==> Advance Registration Deadline: April  8, 2009 <==
The deadline for advance registration is *this Wednesday*. If you are 
planning to come to MW2009, save yourself some time and money by 
registering on-line, in advance.
See https://www2.archimuse.com/mw2009/mw2009.registrationForm.html

You can register on-site for the conference and some pre-conference 
workshops [if space is available]. Download the form the conference 
site and bring it with you.


==> Papers On-line <==
This year's papers are now all on-line. See 
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2009/speakers/index.html for the full list.

All the papers from past Museums and the Web conferences are also 
available on-line. See the full bibliography at 
http://conference.archimuse.com/researchForum


==> Best of the Web People's Choice <==
You don't have to be coming to MW2009 to register your vote for the 
MW2009 Best of the Web People's Choice Award. See the list of sites 
nominated at http://conference.archimuse.com/best_web/nominees-2009 
and vote for your favourite [each registered user has one vote].


==> Join the Community <==
The MW on-line community lets you participate from wherever you are, 
both during the conference and later. See 
http://conference.archimuse.com


==> Another Great Group @ MW2009  <==
MW2009 will welcome more than 450 delegates from more than 20 
countries to Indianapolis.

We hope to see you there -- or on-line -- for more great discussions 
around bringing culture and heritage on-line in all kinds of 
institutions .

jennifer and David


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Jennifer Trant and David Bearman
Co-Chairs: Museums and the Web 2009	produced by
April 15-18, 2009, Indianapolis, Indiana	Archives & Museum Informatics
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2009/ 	158 Lee Avenue
email: [log in to unmask]		Toronto, Ontario, Canada
phone +1 416 691 2516 | fax +1 416 352-6025
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