Stories, Collections, Places & supporting technologies. Tweets by Georgia Melville.
Victoria, Australia
Joined November 2010
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Our partners @VicCollections are recruiting a Program Manager. Interested? Check it out here mavic.asn.au/employment
Check out this beautiful short film, historical imagery and education resource.
An Australian WW1 anti-conscription story, played out heavily in the northern Melbourne suburbs of Brunswick and Coburg.
Thank-you Living Peace Museum & @HTAVed !
cv.vic.gov.au/stories/a-dive…
Culture Victoria retweeted
A great start to the morning co-presenting with Dr Martin Bush from @unimelb . @HTAVed were delighted to work with the #australianlivingpeacemuseum and @culturevictoria on the Against the Odds ed resource cv.vic.gov.au/stories/a-dive….
Culture Victoria retweeted
Welcome to #historyweek! We’re excited to kick off the week by celebrating community history today at #VCHA2018 with @historyvictoria, @PRO_Vic & history-makers from across Vic. Check out all the great events on offer at historyweek.org.au/
#VCday2018 Do you manage a collection containing Aboriginal cultural heritage items? - Look into the historical record to gather provenance; Speak to the Traditional Owners from the Country they originate; Contact Aboriginal Victoria to register them.
#VCDay2018 happening right now @Library_Vic where a great line up of speakers such as @Indigo_H_J have been giving great tips for community collections....thanks @_mavic for organising!
Culture Victoria retweeted
Congratulations to all Vic Museum Awards winners & highly commended. Full list here. mavic.asn.au/awards/award-wi…
The @craftvictoria annual auction ends tonight, check it out via their website! This initiative seeks to support craft collections and craft communities in Victoria and beyond craft.org.au/
Do you manage a small collection in Victoria? How about some help on how to develop an exhibition that unlocks its storytelling potential? Look no further than the Roving Curator program, open now @_mavic
Applications open Monday 13 August mavic.asn.au/exhibition_serv…
Looking for a fun way to explore digitised cultural heritage?
GIF IT UP is an annual international gif-making campaign that encourages people to create new, fun and unique gifs from #OpenGLAM digitised cultural heritage found in @dpla @Europeanaeu @DigitalNZ and @TroveAustralia. Browse the archive here: giphy.com/gifitup #gifitup
Fancy yourself as a history slammer?
Thrilled to announce our 2018 History Week event on 14 October with @History_Vic, @museumsvictoria & @MamaAlto! #HistorySlam will feature historians presenting contested histories in just 3 minutes each. Can't wait to hear your ideas! EoI due 31 July.
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Community collaboration in the 3D scanning of collection objects, love it!
Eilish Clohessy shares the many beneficial outcomes of working with dedicated volunteers to co-produce #3Dscans of artifacts from @derbymuseums' collections blog.sketchfab.com/co-produc…
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Culture Victoria retweeted
Good news for writers and researchers: we've extended our deadline for Provenance. Have you done research into our collection? Why not write about it? You now have until the end of August. ow.ly/G9FU30l8J7c
Culture Victoria retweeted
We are pleased to announce a new seminar series delving into the digital heritage landscape to ask, how will the future transform the past? The series starts on 8 August and is held fortnightly. All the details at go.unimelb.edu.au/iuo6
Looking for something at no cost but great value on a winter’s evening? 5.30pm 25 July Melbourne CBD - Professor Andrea Whitcomb Deakin University will explore early European collecting practices in a (Western) Australian context. @DeakinHeritage
blogs.deakin.edu.au/heritage…