Museums and the Web 2008 the international conference for culture and heritage on-line April 9 - 12, 2008 Montreal, Quebec, Canada http://www.archimuse.com/mw2008/
** Opening Plenary: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa ** Michael is a leading advocate of openness and access in Canada and has proved himself an astute observer of trends in Internet communications. He'll challenge our pre-conceptions of the role of public institutions on-line. ** Advance Registration Deadline: April 1, 2008 ** The deadline for advance registration is *tomorrow*. If you are planning to come to MW2008, save yourself some time and money by registering on-line, in advance. See https://www2.archimuse.com/mw2008/mw2008.registrationForm.html You can register on-site for sessions and some workshops [if space is available]. Download the form 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/mw2008/speakers/index.html for the full list. All the papers from past Museums and the Web conferences are also available on-line. See http://conference.archimuse.com/researchForum ** Join the Community ** If you can't make it in person, join the on-line community and participate from wherever you are. See http://conference.archimuse.com ** Another Great Group ** MW2008 will have over 650 delegates from 27 countries [and counting]. We hope to see you there! jennifer and David -- Jennifer Trant and David Bearman Co-Chairs: Museums and the Web 2008 produced by April 9 - 12, 2008, Montreal, PQ Archives & Museum Informatics http://www.archimuse.com/mw2008/ 158 Lee Avenue email: mw2008 at archimuse.com Toronto, Ontario, Canada phone +1 416 691 2516 | fax +1 416 352-6025 ------------- Museums and the Web 2008 is presented in conjunction with the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) and Canadian Culture Online (CCO). Museums and the Web 2008 is sponsored by Interwoven and Interflow. -------------