Engaging Museums by Dana Allen-Greil » Glossary of Museum-Related Hashtags. Edgital | talk at the edge of museum education and digital media. TAGSExplorer: Interactive archive of twitter conversations from a Google Spreadsheet for. Using Twitter as cognitive ressource in museums | iliou melathron. [German version of the article] “Constant starring on smart phones makes concentration impossible”. “If everybody is starring on their displays nobody pays attention to the exhibition”.
“Smart phones are competing with the object on the wall”. These are the typical reservations towards tweeting in museums. Concentration and silence as well as community experience and dialogueIn the following I want to outline the experience of our latest tweet-up in the Jüdisches Museum München (Jewish Museum Munich) and thereby counter the above listed preconceptions about tweeting in cultural institutions.
Photographing as process of adaption and documentation of subjective experiences of an exhibitionIn most German museums taking pictures is not permitted. For tweet-ups the restrictions of taking pictures are often eased, suspended and clarified insofar that participants can take pictures and post them. Süß. Tweeting as state of intoxication and group therapy? Future of Museums (futureofmuseums)