Museum Computer Network(MCN) Taiwan Chapter1st Asia-Pacific Culture Portals SummitAcademia Sinica | Jan 21-22, 2010

What is Museum Computer Network (MCN)?

MCN supports museum information professionals and the greater community by providing opportunities to explore and disseminate new technologies and best practices in the field.

With an annual conference, special interest groups, listserv, and project registry, MCN is here to help you seek out and share knowledge about technology trends and issues you face every day.

The MCN Taiwan Chapter (March 2007)

Agreement Signing Ceremony

Left to right: Der-Tsai Lee, Marla Misunas, Ts'ui-jung Liu, Ovid J. L. Tzeng

Our Mission

To Promote the IT usage in Taiwanese museums & cultural heritage communities.

To facilitate further interaction and cooperation between domestic and foreign industries, authorities, and academia.

Special Interest Groups(SIGs)

Small Museum SIG

Media and Technology SIG

Value-added Application SIG

Standards SIG

Digital Imaging Technology SIG

Collection Management System SIG

Educational Application and Promotion SIG

MembersNumber: 335 Fee: FreeRight: Have priority to participate in activities held by the MCN Taiwan ChapterProfessional background: collection management, information science, library science, law, history, art, biology, anthropology, museum studies, art administration, art education, science education, curriculum design, visual design, exhibition design, product design, marketing, photography, digital archives

Members

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Institution Types

Activities

Annual Meetings

2008. 03.14 | National Palace Museum1st MCN Taiwan Annual Meeting

Workshops

2009.03.27 | National Palace Museum 3D Object Scanning & Model Output

2008.10.03 | National Palace MuseumRapid 3D Object Photography

Seminars

2009.07.31 | National Science and Technology MuseumOperation Procedure and the Establishment of Collection

Conferences

2009.08.06 Academia SinicaTechnologies for Museums & Cultural Institutions Conference

On-Site Visits

2008.12.17 | National Taiwan UniversityImage and Vision (IV) Laboratory

MCN Annual Conference

2008.11.13-16 | Washington D.C. USAMCN 2008 Conference, MCN Taiwan Poster Session

Upcoming Events

MCN Taiwan 2010 Annual Meeting (March 3, Academia Sinica)

SIG Activities for all year round

MCN 2010 Conference (Oct. 27-30, Texas, Austin)

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