EVA/MINERVA 2007
The Fourth Annual Jerusalem Conference on the Digitisation of Cultural Heritage

EVA representative in Israel
www.eva-conferences.com

Jury - EUROPRIX
Top Talent Award
The jury members are recruited
from the industry and higher
training institutions in multimedia,
nominated by the board of
directors of the European
Academy of Digital
Media & approved by the
EUROPRIX convenors.
See webcast of the Gala Celebration (ASDL)

World Summit Award (WSA)
Coordinator in Israel
www.wsis-award.org
2004/5 and 2006/7

Museums and the Web
Program Committee 2001-2007

Curatoral Panel for Netartsorg
2007 Winner and Honorable Mentions
Machida City Museum of
Graphic Arts, Japan
2005, 2005 and 2007
www.netarts.org

VSMM2006 Programme Committtee
12th International Conference on Virtual Systems & Multimedia (VSMM 2006)
October 18-20, 2006, the Chinese historical city of Xi¡¯

VSMM2005 Programme Committtee
Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM2005)

ISEA Interactive City Jury
InterSociety for Electronic Arts
Symposium held in San Jose
California, USA
August 2006

Program Committee
User Modeling (UM 2007)
International Workshop on
Personalized Access to
Cultural Heritage, UM'07,
UNE 2007, in Corfu, Greece

 

 

 

September 2008
Musing the MUVE's
The annual conference of the International Documentation Committee of the International Council of Museums
Athens, Greece

July 2008
Communication Across Borders
The Asper Institute for New Media Diplomacy, The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzelia (IDC)

July 2008
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Contemporary Culture
The Dead Sea Scrolls Online: Taking on a [Second] Life of Their Own
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

June 2008
Culture Online
Peering Down the Wormhole: Cultural Instiutions Slide Between 2D, Mobile and 3D Platforms, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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April 2008
Thinking and acting in persistent worlds
Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya
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March 2008
Museology Department
University of Haifa
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March 2008
Persistent Worlds: Will They Ever Go Away?
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The Virtual Worlds: Libraries, Education and Museums Conference held in Second Life at the New Media Consortium Conference Center (NMC) on March 8, 2008.
Program

December 2007
A Passage from Web 1.0 to Web 3.0 - Institutions take on a [Second] Life of their own
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Mandel Leadership Institute Jerusalem

November 2007
Staking a Claim - Memory Institutions take on a [Second] Life of their own
EVA/MINERVA 2007
See images from Panel

April 2007, Montreal, Canada
The Digital Cultural Content Forum
An Introduction to Second Life

March 2007, Toronto, Canada
From Web 2.0 to 2nd Life:  the Ultimate Consensus or an Aggregation of the Mediocre?
University of Toronto, Faculty
of Information Studies

See Webcast

March 2007, San Fransisco, US
Closing Plenary; Panel and
Discussion: What's Next?
Challenges in Building the
Social and Participatory Web
Chair: Alternative realities,
Social Interaction,
Coolaborative Gaming and
Second Life
Museums and the Web

February 2007 - Berlin, Germany
Europe's cultural and scientific heritage in a digital world
From Web 2.0 to 2nd Life: the
ultimate consensus or an
aggregation of the mediocre?
(Abstract)

October 2006 - Dubrovnik, Croatia
Cultural portals: A new era
of cooperation
Cultural Portal, Israel

June 2006 - Salzburg, Austria
An Expedition to European
Digital Cultural Heritage
Collecting, Connecting - and
Conserving?
Web 2.00 - blogs and wikis;
Flickrs and folksonomies -
can a museum simply hand
it all over?
Abstract (Pdf.)
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March 2006 - Alburqurque, US
Museums and the Web
Chair: Participation +
Personalization
Visitors' Voices
Critroom II

November - Tunis, Tunisia
UN World Summit on the
Information Society
Israel Highway, Haaretz report

May 2005 - Haifa, Israel
The Center for the Study of
the Information society
Curating Online Art: Elitism or
Populism? (a debate)
Dr. Susan Hazan and
Prof. Sheizaf Rafaeli

April 2005 - Berlin, Germany
Quality of Cultural Websites
How to ensure and evaluate
MINERVA Products on
Best Practice
in Digitisation of
Cultural Heritage
MINERVA Report 2004
Evaluation of Five Websites
MINERVA - MINERVA-Plus -
Conference / Workshop

February, 2005, Tel Aviv, Israel
ISOC-IL 9th Annual Conference
What Clicks? Museums at the
Click of a Mouse
David Intercontinental Hotel,
Tel Aviv
Abstract
Presentation pps.

December, 2004 - Taiwan
The Regeneration Of Digital Arts
The International Symposium on
Digital Art
National Taiwan Museum of
Fine Arts and National Chiao
Tung University (NCTU), Taiwan
Hazan, S. (2004) 'Locating [Israeli]
digital art - artists think global
and act local' in Regeneration
of Digital Art, The International
Symposium of Digital Art in
Taiwan, Council for Cultural
Affairs, Executive Yuan,
National Museum of Fine Arts /
National Chiao-Tung University:
Taiwan.
PDF in English and Chinese
Download paper (English)

October 2004 - Jerusalem
Co-Chair - Jerusalem Conference
on the Digitisation of
Cultural Heritage
WG5- User Needs and Quality
Framework for Common Access
Points Universal Access
What Clicks? - Susan Hazan

October 2004 - Korea
Museums and Intangible
Heritage
ICOM- International Councel
of Museums
Panel - “Digital Heritage and
Future Museum”
Where is the gallery?
Virtual museums in an age
of augmented reality
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Paper - The Israel Museum:
Living together

September 2003 - Scotland
Visual Knowledges,
University of Edinburgh
Institute for Advanced
Studies in the Humanities,
The University of Edinburgh
Arts and Humanities Research
Institute, University of Glasgow
Edinburgh College of Art
Panel: Exhibition and display
Paper - The Musesphere
and the E-Museum

July, 2003 - UK
ASA Decennial Conference
Anthropology and Science,
Manchester Univ.
Panel: Exhibition experiments:
technologies and cultures of
Convenor: Sharon Macdonald
Paper - The Virtual Aura

March, 2003 - USA
Museums and the Web 2003,
Charlotte, North Carolina
Program Committee
Paper - Edutainment in 3D
virtual worlds.
The SEE experience
Mini-workshop A day at Qumran
Engage in a 3D world
cooperative experience
Chair - Virtual Companions

November, 2002 - UK
The Virtual Aura: the technologies
of exhibition and the exhibition
of technologies
'Researching Museums' Seminar
University of Leicester
Department of Museum Studies

March 2002 - Italy
The Virtual Sead Sea
Scrolls and the Electronic
Art Garden
EVA - Electronic Imaging
and the Visual Arts
Conference proceedings, Florence

July 2002 - Jerusalem
ETAI English Teachers’ Association,
Israel Annual National ETAI
Conference "Language -
The Key to Nations",
Jerusalem, Israel
Keynote Speaker - A Key to the
Collections - the Virtual Museum

April 2002 - USA
Museums and the Web,
Boston, USA
Program committee
Chair - Touching the Virtual -
Towards Tangible Virtualities

March 2002 - Italy
EVA - Electronic Imaging and
the Visual Arts, Florence, Italy
The Virtual Dead Sea Scrolls
and the Electronic Art Garden

September 2001 - Italy
ICHIM 2001
Politecnico di Milano, Milano,
Italy
Program Committee
Paper - From the First Millennium
to the Third, the Content is
the Message

July 2001 - Scotland
EVA2001, Glasgow, July, 2001
Paper - The Virtual Aura
and the Digital Flâneur
Conference Proceedings,
Editor James Hemsley
VASARI UK

March 2001 - Italy
Museums and the Web 2001,
Seattle, USA
Program Committee
Plenary Closing Session
The Virtual Aura

February 2000 - UK
ESRC Research Seminar -
Museums and Society,
University of Leicester, UK
Paper - Portals of Curiosities,
The Museums Online

March 99 - USA
Museums and the Web- 99 - New
Orleans, USA
Program Committee
Paper - Linking and Thinking
The Museum@School
Guest Curator - Event, Udi Aloni,
In the End, God was Dead.
Plenary Closing Session -
Socialising the Virtual Space

October 98 - Canada
Art Gallery of Ontario,
Toronto, Canada
Guest Speaker Education
Round Table
Presentation -Interactive Education

September 98 - USA
Knowledge Creation -
Knowledge Sharing -
Knowledge Preservation
The 1998 Museum
Computer Network Conference
Santa Monica, USA
Workshop -Empowering the
Visitor at the Museum Web Site:
Designing Points of Response
and Interaction for the Visitor
Paper - In the Light of the
Menorah: Story of a Symbol -
A 3D Exhibition

April 98 - Canada
Museums and the Web Conference,
98, Toronto, Canada
Chair - "Rich Experiences"
Paper -The Museum Website
as a Two Way Communication
Vehicle

November 97 - Austria
OKS, Osterreichischen
Kultur-Service, Vienna, Austria
Guest Speaker
The forum, " Von der Kunst
Schule ze machen"
Report -Interactive Education,
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

December 97 -Singapore
Introduction: @rt a Cyberart
show by Lin Hsin Hsin,®
Caldwell House, Chijmes,
Singapore, 1997

March 97 - USA
Museums and the Web:
An International Conference,
Los Angeles, USA
Workshop -Making Your Site
Interactive
Chair - "Museum Applications
of the Web Experience"

October 97 - USA
Museum Computer Network '97
St. Louis, USA
Communication within the
Museum and Its Community
within the Community of Museums
The Annual Conference of the
Computer Network.
Workshop - The Interactive Website
Paper - Making New Connections
on the Web
The Interactive Web-site

September 97 - France
ICHIM 97', Paris, France.
Fourth International Conference
on Hypermedia and
Interactivity in Museums
Paper -The Fourth Wall -
The Virtual in the Museum

July 97 - Jerusalem
The Dead Sea Scrolls- Fifty
Tears after Their Discovery,
Major Issues and New Approaches,
Jerusalem, Israel
Chair - Computer-Assisted Research
on the Dead Sea Scrolls

November 96 - Canada
Museum Computer Network
MCN '96/CHIN '96,
Ottawa, Canada
Reaching Museum Audiences
Using New Technology,
Paper -The Virtual Art Experience -
Beyond the Museum Walls
Children of the World Draw Jerusalem

September 96 - Austria
ICOM, CECA '96, Vienna
On Site and Worldwide,
New Strategies for Communication
in Museums
Paper - The Virtual Art Experience
Beyond the Museum Walls

May 96 - Israel
Info 96' , Tel Aviv, Israel,
Information in Education:
Leisure Time on the Computer,
Constructive or Destructive.
Paper - Museums Without Walls,
the Real and the Virtual

October 95 - USA
ICHIM 95' - MCN9
San Diego, USA
Hands on Hypermedia &
Interactivity in Museum
Paper - Museums and Art

on the Internet

May 95 - Israel
Info 95', Tel Aviv, Israel, Internet
Applications
Paper -"Art and Museums
on the Internet"