MUSEUMS AND THE WEB 1998

Overview of MW98: Why you should attend MW98 Learn new skills to enhance your museum site Explore issues and controversies facing Museums and the Web Experts featured at MW98 Commercial products and services to enhance your web site Organizations supporting MW98: Online interchange regarding the virtual museum experience Juried awards to best web sites in 5 categories

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Overview of MW98: Why you should attend MW98 Learn new skills to enhance your museum site Explore issues and controversies facing Museums and the Web Experts featured at MW98 Commercial products and services to enhance your web site Organizations supporting MW98: Online interchange regarding the virtual museum experience Juried awards to best web sites in 5 categories

Slavko Milekic

Assistant Professor, Hampshire College, Cognitive Science

Dr. Slavko Milekic (Ph.D. in Psychology, University of Connecticut, M.D. degree, Belgrade University School of Medicine) is co-founder of the "Innovative Instruction Laboratory" at Hampshire College. He conceived and conceptualized KiddyFace, a computer-supported environment which enables young children to manipulate digitally presented information through the use of touch-sensitive screen. For his investigation of motion- and gesture-based modes of interaction with computer he has received funding from the Lemelson National Program in Innovation, Invention and Creativity. His interface proposal demonstration of "Interactive learning environments in art education" has received positive feedback from education departments of several major art institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Minneapolis Museum of Art and the New Museum of Contemporary Art (NYC). Slavko Milekic is currently engaged in writing and production of one of the first college-level interactive CD ROM texts for the MIT Press ("The Theory of Language", to be published in 1998).

Slavko will present Building Digital Environments and co-present Museums and WWW-based Art Education.


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