Digital Think Drink at the Petrie Museum
As Part of the QRator project, UCLDH has been working with UCL Museums and Collections on a range of digital projects which aim to change the way we engage with material heritage. The Petrie Museum...
View ArticleQRator: join the conversation… Pets or wildlife: which do you prefer?
The Grant Museum of Zoology is one of the oldest natural history collections in England, dating back to 1827. The collection comprises over 68,000 skeletal, taxidermy and wet specimens, covering the...
View ArticleAre digital technologies creating engaging visitor experiences?
Digital technologies are beginning to play a vital role in the work of museums and galleries, whether on websites and handheld devices or in gallery displays and many are using...
View ArticleQRator is Wired
Well actually it works on wireless. But we are feeling very chuffed indeed that UCLDH’s and CASA’s QRator project is featured in Wired UK today in a report on the opening of the new Grant Museum at...
View ArticleAnimals and iPads: QRator in the Grant Museum
UCL, Grant Museum of Zoology / Matt Clayton UCL’s Grant Museum of Zoology reopened yesterday (15 March), it houses around 67,000 specimens, covering the whole Animal Kingdom alongside some of the...
View ArticleDigital Humanities, QRator on The Global Lab Podcast
The latest episode of the Global Lab podcast features an interview with me, Claire Ross, talking about museums, digital technology and what it means to be a digital humanist. You can donwload it via...
View ArticleQRator in the Horizon Report: Museum Edition
The QRator project, a collaboration between UCLDH, CASA and UCL Museums, funded by the Beacon for Public Engagement, has been chosen for inclusion in the 2011 Museum edition of the Horizon report,...
View ArticleAward for QRator and the Grant Museum
Last night a contingent from UCLDH, CASA and Museums and Public Engagement, headed down to the 10th Anniversary Museums and Heritage Awards. There were 11 awards in total UCL, were up for three: The...
View ArticleQRator at the Museum of Brands
QRator has now been rolled out to the Museum of Brands, offering an interactive experience for visitors via the QRator iPads and the website. Further details can be found on the QRator website.
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