Author: Jemma Jarman

This article was first published by Museums and Heritage. A £5.6 million project to develop a virtual reality museum platform has been unveiled today. The Museums in the Metaverse project is hoped to allow both professionals and amateurs to become “virtual curators”, building virtual and mixed-reality environments which can include 3D-scanned objects from collections. Online […]

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This article was first published by the Museums Association. Recent coverage of objects missing from museum collections is “misleading and damaging”, the director of the Museums Association (MA) has said. Collections management has been under scrutiny following the announcement in August of alleged thefts from the British Museum. Since then, Freedom of Information requests by […]

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Mae ap sy’n cynnwys atgofion o Gymru, Cymry a’u cymunedau wedi lansio yn Senedd Cymru, gyda’r nod o gysylltu, ymgysylltu a gwella bywydau pobl Cymru sy’n byw gyda dementia a’u hanwyliaid ledled Cymru a thu hwnt. Mae House of Memories Cymru yn rhaglen ddwyieithog o weithdai, hyfforddiant ac yn becyn ap atgofion digidol cyntaf o’i […]

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An app featuring memories of Wales, Welsh people and their communities has launched at the Welsh Senedd, with the aim of connecting, engaging and improving the lives of Welsh people living with dementia and their loved ones across Wales and beyond. House of Memories Cymru is a bilingual programme of workshops, training and a first-of-its-kind […]

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