Museums and the Web

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Museums and the web 2013

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Social Memory Technology

Keywords: 
social
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technology
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memory
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life stories
Abstract: 

Every human being, whether anonymous or famous, has the right to immortalize his or her story and integrate it into social memory. That idea gave rise to the Museum of the Person – a virtual museum that connects people and groups through their stories.

Type: 
Demonstration - show your project
Site: 
http://www.museudapessoa.net
Authors: 
Cássio Carvalho

Identity and Representation: Social Justice and Community Building Through The Museums Of The Person

Henriques, R., Worcman K., Rocha J. G., Gillespie T., Stafford P. B., & LeClerc J. - F. (2005).  Identity and Representation: Social Justice and Community Building Through The Museums Of The Person. (Trant, Jennifer, David Bearman, Ed.).Museums and the Web 2005: Proceedings.