09.12.2011

BalticMuseums 2.0 Conference

 The BalticMuseums 2.0 Conference in Szczecin attracted more than 100 participants on December 9, 2011. The University of Sczcecin had organised the event with the support of all partners at their venues in the brand new aula of the university building. Prof. Dr. Zygmunt Drazek led through the various presentations of the partners who presented all project results to the audience. The online information platform and its various extensions and elements were demonstrated. The kids section with its colourful games earned a great applause. It had already convinced in the South Baltic Competition and won the South Baltic Award for the Best Website. The Lithuanian Sea Museum spoke about reasons for introducing an online ticketing system and Gdynia Aquarium had prepared a very lively presentation about opportunities and challenges for eGuide-systems.

Prior to the Conference a press meeting was organised by the university's press office. Journalists from radio and newspapers followed the invitation. With a professional translation information about the project were given in English and Polish.