... apologies for any duplication; please forward as appropriate ... Museums and the Web 2007 April 11 - 14, 2007 San Francisco, California, USA http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/
the 11th annual international gathering of the best in culture and heritage on the Web ** BEST OF WEB NOMINATION DEADLINE: MONDAY JANUARY 8, 2007 ** http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/best/ For the past eleven years a panel of professionals has reviewed sites and made awards that track achievements in interpreting art, science, history, culture and nature on-line. Help us recognize the best in cultural and heritage web design, by nominating your favourite site for a Best of the Web Award. The Categories for 2007 are: * On-line Exhibition * E-Services or E-Commerce * Innovative or Experimental Application * Museum Professional's Site * Research Site * Education Site * Best Overall Museum Site (selected by the judges from all of the sites nominated) New in 2006 was explicit recognition of work from smaller institutions: Judges may once again make a separate award in each category for small museums/budgets in 2007. See http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/best/nominate.html and propose a site for the Judges' review before Monday's deadline. There are no nomination fees. We strongly encourage nominations of sites other than your own. Happy New Year! jennifer and David Co-Chairs, Museums and the Web 2007 - MW2007 Best of the Web Judging Panel - * Jim Angus, National Institutes of Health, USA * Pat Barbanell, Schenectady City Schools, USA * Ana Carr, University of Guadalajara, Mexico * Ericka Chemko, Inuit Heritage Trust Inc., Canada * Jim Devine, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Scotland * Ian Edelman, Hampshire County Council, United Kingdom * Karen Elinich, Franklin Institute, USA * Zorana Ercegovac, Marlborough School, USA * David Greenfield, Pepperdine University, USA * Kate Haley Goldman, Institute for Learning Innovation, USA * Katherine Burton Jones, Harvard University, USA * Brad Larson, Brad Larson Media, Inc., USA * Jonathan Lathigee, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Canada * Norm Lownds, Michigan State University, USA * Marjo M?enp??, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland * Susannah McGowan, Georgetown University, USA * Lawrence Monda, National Museums of Kenya, Kenya * Delphin Muise, Carleton University, Canada * Leighann Neilson, Carleton University, Canada * Carsten Tage Nielsen, Roskilde University, Denmark * Jerry Powell, Winterthur Museum, USA * Craig Rosa, KQED | Public Radio, TV and Interactive, USA * Solimar Salas, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, USA * Kevin Sumption, Powerhouse Museum, Australia * Osamu Takahashi, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA * Marcia Tiede, Center for Creative Photography, USA * Bruce Wyman, Denver Art Museum, USA -- Jennifer Trant and David Bearman Co-Chairs: Museums and the Web 2007 produced by April 11 - 14, 2007, San Francisco, CA Archives & Museum Informatics http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/ 158 Lee Avenue email: mw2007 at archimuse.com Toronto, Ontario, Canada phone +1 416 691 2516 / fax +1 416 352-6025