NDF25 PROGRAMME

Please note this list of speakers and presentations may change. A full schedule with abstract, dates, and times will be confirmed soon.

Presentation Speaker(s) Organisation
Keynote Address Tui Te Hau Te Matarau a Māui
Keynote - Creating the future digital library - embedding innovation and experimentation at State Library Victoria Paula Bray State Library of Victoria, Australia
Keynote - Living in the wires during volatile times Cade Diehm New Design Congress
Keynote Address Dave Patten Science Museum Group
Research, Access, and Digitisation: Reflections on Responsible Stewardship in the Online Era Jessica Moran Alexander Turnbull Library, NLNZ
NZMM Digi Hub - Raising digital capability in small orgs in a way that works Andrew Hales and Heidi Schulmpf New Zealand Maritime Museum, Hui Te Ananui a Tangaroa
Digital storytelling: Using innovation and collaboration to create an interactive heritage walking tour Annabel Armstrong-Clarke and Sarah Tester Christchurch City Council
Climate action through digital arts and the ‘Aahiga o Muna’ (House of Words) Walter Langelaar and Vailahi Vailahi Data.Mine research lab / pr10r.art gallery; Te Herenga Waka Victoria University School of Design
Empowering rangatahi to explore technology Leon Bowie Tūhura Tech
Care for your Collections: Māori Values, Data Sovereignty and Library Systems Aleisha Amohia, Chris Cormack Catalyst IT
Whaowhia te kete mātauranga (fill the basket of knowledge) Wainui Witika-Park and Ani Sharland Catalyst IT; Te Kotahitanga o Te Ātiawa Trust
Prototyping Technology Futures Ana Tiquia State Library of Victoria, Australia
FrogID AI - citizen science meets data science for natural science outcomes Megan Lawrence Australian Museum
“There used to be factories everywhere”: Using digital tools to engage a local community about its industrial past Reid Perkins, Tracey Kearns, and Lizzie Errington Upper Hutt Libraries
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? AI, death tech, and handing your visitors over to virtual characters. Tom Siddall Junior Major
GLAM people make great Wiki editors Lucy Schrader Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Impact is a terrible word: Lessons learned from building an impact assessment framework at NLNZ Michael Lascarides Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa National Library of New Zealand
Keepsafes - Sharing knowledge in the digital age Anika Klee and Steph Strock Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum
A Different Light: Take your own 19th century style portrait Shaun Higgins and Jessica Morgan Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum
Connecting Worlds with Words Angela Barnett, Ben McCarthy, Nolwenn Lacire Bunjill Place, Fed Square, and Auckland Live
Making an impact through audiovisual digitisation: How the Utaina Project has opened AV collections to communities across NZ Jessica Moran, Kate Roberts, Louise McCrone Alexander Turnbull Library, Te Puna Mātuaranga o Aotearoa National Library of New Zealand; Ngā Taonga Sound and Vision
A new node in the network: Creating NCM Emily Siddons National Communication Museum, Australia
A distributed national collection for Aotearoa Emma Philpott Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Introducing the Museum of Archaeology Ōtautahi! Katherine Watson, Hayde Cawte, and Jessie Garland Christchurch Archaeology Project
Real Life Lessons in Digital Archiving Valerie Love Alexander Turnbull Library, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa National Library of New Zealand
Aotearoan Digital Arts tactical media archiving Walter Langelaar Aoteroa Digital Arts (ADA) Network
Our voices digital exhibition Jess Morgan and Nick Yeats Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum
Code Club at State Library Victoria Sotirios Alpanis State Library Victoria
Bridging the Gap: Making Informal Research Outputs Visible and Sustainable Natalia Albert, Philip Worthington, and Julie Stevens Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington and Coherant Digital
Get your people on Wiki! Lucy Schrader Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
A changeable approach for dynamic museum collections Candice Cranmer National Museum of Australia
Gigantic impacts through iterative workflows Amos Mann Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
We all have jobs: Embodying the superorganism in Antopia Hamish Palmer and Richard Pilkington Museums Victoria
Rekindling a Samoan Stone Adze Nicholas Setteducato New Plymouth District Council Cultural Experiences, Puke Ariki and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery | Len Lye Centre
Te Kōtiu - a 'world first' for Aotearoa aviation Karla Bo Johnson and Rachel Bush MOTAT Museum of Transport and Technology
Building Bridges: How TU Delft Library’s Collection Wall Fosters Connections and Community Alice Motta Maia Bodanzky Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
AI/ML & Data Lakes for Archives and Emerging ISO Global Standards Stephen Clarke InfoGovNZ
AI analogue intelligence Paul Rowe Vernon Systems
Achieving Accessibility through AI? Maia Miller Aleph Accessibility
Panel Discussion: Implementing AI in Museums Multiple

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