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People. Change. Museums. explores the complex relationship between museums and technology in this time of intersecting crises. Presented by Dr Sophie Frost, researcher on the 'One by One' initiative in the School of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester (UK), this podcast pulls together perspectives from the international museum world to take the temperature of the current moment. Part spoken essay, part interview and part call to arms, Sophie asks: what is the role of the museum in defining our human values in 2020? And how does technology help or hinder this project?

The Hidden Constellation explores the future of work in museums, presenting a leading STEM museum service thinking about the value and impact of technology in the work that it does, and the work it will do. By spending time with volunteers, staff and trustees at the Science Museum Group in England, this podcast presents an alternative constellation of museum work - a map of digital labour that is disrupting traditional hierarchies of museum expertise, heralding radical forms of science participation. The Hidden Constellation was written and presented by Dr Sophie Frost, with sound design and ...

This series is about digital culture - what it means, and who it’s for. The Institute for Digital Culture at the University of Leicester fuses technology and culture to generate ideas in a number of subject areas - from digital humanities, digital heritage, media studies, to creative computing and data science. Over four stand-alone episodes, this series will profile and interrogate the central themes underpinning the Institute in 2023, its inaugural year. Presented by Dr Sophie Frost, Research Fellow at the Institute and Lecturer in Creative Leadership at the University for the Creative ...