Museum Services Web Chats
Welcome to museum services' web chat archives. The web chats are presented using Elluminate. If you haven't joined us for a chat before, visit this page to verify that you can get into Elluminate.
Programs with audio will require headphones or speakers connected to your computer.
Scheduled Web Chats
- Chat 19: March 14, 2012 at 11 AM
Archived Web Chats
- Chat 18: February 15, 2012 at 11 AM - Topics: Copyright issues involving photographs and fair use, Stuffing skin drums with cotton to keep them from splitting, Snapshot day for Alaska Museum day in May, Who is using Facebook for their museum, The Alaska Native Libraries, Archives, and Museums Boot Camp last week in Anchorage.
- Chat 17: January 18, 2012 at 11 AM - Topics: Cold and Snow in Alaska, Scanning and storing slides, Keeping the RH up in Winter, & Cold and low RH affecting Paintings.
- Chat 16: December 16, 2011 - No Audio; Native art , Native artists and non-Native artists creating art in the Native tradition.
- Chat 15: November 9, 2011 - Storms in Western Alaska, fire suppression systems, museum store issues, obtaining ownership rights for artifacts found in collections.
- Chat 14: October 12, 2011 - Museums Alaska Annual meeting in Valdez discussion.
- Chat 13: August 10, 2011 (What's That White Stuff with Christa Pack.)
- Chat 12: July 13, 2011 (No Audio, Copyright, Numbering of Museum Cases, And Issues With City Owned Collections)
- Chat 11: June 15, 2011 (No Audio, Ethics of Donations and Donor Relations)
- Chat 10: May 18, 2011 (No Audio, Grant in Aid Discussion)
- Chat 9: April 13, 2011 (No Audio, exhibit labels, Cell Phone apps, the IMLS course Shaping Evaluations, Grant in Aid Applications and projects, Paper conservator in Alaska)
- Chat 8: March 16, 2011
Special topic: Norm Lagasse spoke on the LED lighting improvements that were made at the Aviation Heritage Museum in Anchorage. - Chat 7: February 16, 2011 (Museum educational loan kits, Alaska Native Libraries Archives and Museums Summit (April 27-30 2011), The Museums Alaska Annual Meeting in Valdez (Sept. 21-25 2011), Archives Training Opportunities, Alaska Museum Day (May 14) Film Project Deadline (March 1), Museum Projects Around the State)
- Chat 6: January 12, 2011
Special Topic: AV media preservation - Chat 5: December 15, 2010
- Transcript (PDF 196kb)
- Elluminate recording
- Topics: Exhibiting Artists works for commission, Sourcing Ethafoam, Photography in Museums and copyright, Discussion of 2 possible HVAC systems for museums radiant floor heating and displacement ventilation
- Chat 4: November 17, 2010 (Audio in second half of session)
- Chat 3: October 20, 2010 (No Audio, Museums Q&A including interpretive planning and computer servers)
- Chat 2: September 22, 2010 (No Audio, Museums Alaska)
- Chat 1: August 18, 2010 - Not recorded
Page last updated 02/22/2012