Media&Technology
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Media&Technology (M&T) is a Standing Professional Committee of the American Association of Museums (AAM). The M&T Committee is the AAM’s link between museums and media technologies. As such, it identifies, examines, and advocates appropriate uses of media technologies in helping museums meet the needs of their diverse publics. In order to become a member, you or your institution must already be or become a member of AAM.
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[edit] Mission
To identify, access, and advocate a broad variety of program uses for media and technology in helping museum professionals meet the needs of their diverse publics.
[edit] Muse Awards
Recognizing outstanding achievement in museum media. The award system is based on a jury-of-peers review of submitted museum technology projects, which awards Gold, Silver, Bronze and Honorable Mentions in a range of defined categories.
[edit] Muse Award Chairs
Ruth Perlin/Selma Thomas (1989-1998)
Peter Samis (1999, 2000)
Deborah Seid Howes (2001, 2002)
Herminia Din (2003, 2004)
Phyllis Hecht (2005, 2006, 2007)
Sarah Marcotte (2008, 2009)