Please forgive any cross postings. Feel free to share this announcement. The Harvard University Digital Futures Consortium presents the third session in the Sightlines series - proJECT - on February 11, 2016: This session will explore innovative, foreseeable, and imagined future uses for digital surrogates of cultural heritage materials - imagery, objects, and environments - and the impact of emerging and interactive technologies. With presentations, discussion, and hands-on interactive demos during the tech petting zoo, Sightlines has been designed to raise awareness and interest in enriching educational, artistic, and documentary content through investigative imagery.
Event Information: Thursday, February 11, 2016 | 2pm - 4pm + Reception Forum Room | Lamont Library | 11 Quincy Street | Cambridge, MA RSVP: www.sightlines.info/register<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.sightlines.info_register&d=BQMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=seRl5uARHGV3mzk6s1iPEaq5uL8bxh_lEFcPUAfj6Uw&m=PgPKnXeDJmgapTbooi9RAtL-lo_LTh2e50eiDZPrCl0&s=YbMEYC7xBHH88qLKttb5RAlkxdd2uhwd922CezogGDU&e=> Presenters: Judith Amores - MIT Media Lab Xavier Benavides - MIT Media Lab Rus Gant - Harvard University Visualization Research Lab Kate Smith - Harvard Art Museums Straus Center for Conservation Suzanne Wones (moderator) - Harvard Library Director of Digital Strategies and Innovations About the Sightlines Series: Bringing together experts from multiple disciplines to discuss 2D, 3D, and multispectral imaging for cultural heritage collections. Panel discussions investigating capture, use, and future applications of data-rich imagery in education, preservation, and engagement with virtual reality, augmented reality, and interactive technologies. Sincerely, The Digital Futures Consortium Chair, Marty Schreiner Co-Chair, Jud Harward Susan Berstler Jeff Emanuel Adam Kellie Christopher Morse Lynn Sayers Hugh Truslow Ann Whiteside Adam Kellie Specialized Imaging Services Harvard University Library Preservation, Conservation, and Digital Imaging 617.496.9346
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