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What it looked like

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Was it a win or a fail? (THATCamp Cyprus 2011 report)

English follows Παιθκιά συγνώμη για τα Αγγλικά, γίνουνται αναγκαία λόγω της open source διάθεσης και της ελπίδας πως οι κουβέντες μας ίσως κάποτε γίνουν χρήσιμες & σε άλλους. Προσθέστε ελεύθερα εαν διαφωνείτε ή για πράματα που εξέχασα, & αν θέλετε … Continue reading

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THATCAmp Cyprus moves outdoors for Sunday Sept 4th

Change of plans: For those of you who missed today’s last session we’ve decided to move outdoors for Sunday! Thalassaki to start with (on Paraliakos, close to Molos) and will see from there onwards. Give us a ring on 25002162 … Continue reading

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museum literacy-multiliteracies

Dear all, I am interested in your ideas or experience of multimodal* practice and/or engagement during museum visits with special emphasis on school visits. If you have any papers, projects or links related to suggest I would be grateful. *in … Continue reading

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Registration extended

Registration will remain open for a while longer. (We’re really not very strict about deadlines!) Do be on time on the first day though, because that’s when we’ll be putting together the program. Many thanks to those of you who … Continue reading

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E-books vs. Printed books: is reading changing and how we define it?

Essentially the two formats are quite similar; both allow you to do one thing: read. But the act of reading from a printed manuscript is essentially different if not more ‘authentic’ from reading the same hypertext from a device in … Continue reading

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On museum upgrades

A while back I was talking with a museum professional about this sense that I have and I know others share, to do with Cypriot Museums (state museums especially) ‘not moving with the times’, and I was trying to understand … Continue reading

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Cypriot Archives

Perhaps it would be useful to have a conversation about the difficulties faced by Archives today in Cyprus. It would be especially valuable for us at the Visual Sociology and Museum Studies Lab to share a few thoughts around how … Continue reading

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Registration on-line

Registration is back on-line! (Thanks @amandafrench) And one more thing: We’re minimising THATCamp Cyprus into a one day event during the weekend of 3-4 September, and revisiting the possibility of holding a BootCamp on the extra day. Any ideas for … Continue reading

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Registration issues?

There seem to be some issues with the registration process. Working on it! Watch this space..

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