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Timetable

9.45- 10.15
Arrival and registration.

10.15 - 10.30
Welcome
Debbie Richards mcg Chair

10.30 - 11.10
Interactive Media at the Museum: the virtuous circle
Ailsa Barry, Head of Interactive Media

11.10 - 11.50
Dino Jaws: the interactive trail
John Benfield, Creative Head of Interactive Media and Jonathan Griffiths, Gallery Interactive Media Manager

11.50 - 12.15
Tea / coffee

12.15 - 12.45
Spanish Bluebells: A Model for Web-based Public Engagement
Mark Spencer, researcher, Botany, NHM and Johannes Vogel, Keeper of Botany, NHM.

12.45 - 1.20
Move Away from the Keyboard Slowly (and keep your hands where I can see them) - cultural sector sustainability in the web age.
Nick Poole, Director, MDA

1.20 - 2.20
Lunch (on your own)

2.20 - 2.50
Museums Computer Group
AGM

2.50 - 3.20
Preparing for the Digital Library
Ed Chamberlain, Digital Librarian, Natural History Museum.

3.20- 3.40
Tea / coffee

3.40 - 4.15
Museum blogging: Antarctica and Meteorites
Ailsa Barry, NHM and Sheila Sang (Independent consultant)

4.15 - 4.45
Databursts:
Amaze Me! - the west Midlands Hub website
Linda Spurdle, Hub Online Resources Manager, West Midlands Hub Museums

Museums and the European Digital Library: latest developments.
David Dawson

4.45 - 4.50
Closing remarks
Mike Lowndes, NHM, Debbie Richards, mcg Chair