<ISSM 2024>

□ Overview

ㅇ Period: October 18th (Fri) ~ 19th (Sat), 2024

ㅇ Venue: National Science Museum of Korea

ㅇ Host/Organizer: Ministry of Science and ICT / National Science Museum of Korea

ㅇ Theme: Science Museums in the Era of Digital Transformation: Opportunities and Challenges

□ Keynote Speech / The Science Museums in the Era of Digital Transformation: Opportunities and Challenges

ㅇ Opportunities and Limits of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence in Museums

    - Rainer Mertens (Deputy Museum Director, DB Museum)

ㅇ Digital Transformation & Museum Trends for 2025 and Future

    - Suwarong Wongsiri (Vice President, National Science Museum Thailand)

□ Invited Lectures

|Session 1| Science Museums in the Transition to Future Digital Society

ㅇ Science Museums in the Era of Digital Transformation

    - Mikko Myllykoski (CEO, Heureka/the Finnish Science Center)

ㅇ Digital Technologies as an Integral Part of Science Museum Work

    - Ondřej Dostál (Director, National Technical Museum)

ㅇ Museums on the Verge of a Change: New Competencies for Museum Workers

    - Alexandre Matos (Director, Sistemas do Futuro, Lda.)

|Session 2| Anchor Spaces for Educating Digital Scientific Talents

ㅇ Experience | Understand | Shape – Adapting Research and Education of the Deutsches Museum

    - Ulrich Kernbach (Head of Exhibitions and Collections, Deutsches Museum)

ㅇ Pressure Builds Diamonds: How Gaps in Education Opened a New Permanent Digital Space

- Jose Mario G. Salazar, Megan Suzanne Mortales (Education Officer & Science Communicator, The Mind Museum)

ㅇ Enhanced Science Communication and Edutainment through Transmedia and Digital Platforms

    - Tit Meng LIM (Science Center Singapore)

|Session 3| Digital-Based Exhibition and Research in Science Museums

ㅇ Reshaping the Visitor Experience: Strategies and Outcomes of Digital Transformation in Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

    - Hu Xidan (Head of the Exhibition and Education Center, Shanghai Science & Technology Museum)

ㅇ Challenges and Opportunities in Digital Exhibitions at Miraikan

    - Hironobu Takagi (Director, Miraikan)

ㅇ From Open to Public Participation through Digital Applications in Taiwan

    - Jason Cheng‑Chung Huang, Nelson C. C. Chen (Senior Research Assistant & Assistant Researcher, National Science And Technology Museum)

□ Workshop

ㅇ When Digitalisation Becomes Half Real – An A(r)dventure

    - Joerg Ehtreiber (Director, Center of Science Activities)

ㅇ Generative AI Trends and Strategies for AI‑Powered Exhibition Content Creation

    - Min-Je Jeong (Sunbeebooks)

□ Meet with Scientists

ㅇ Decoding the Language of Science: The Role and Significance of Science Communication

    - Seong-Ju Kang (Unrealscience)

ㅇ Brightening Up the World with Science

    - Joeng-Mo Lee (Former President, Gwacheon National Science Museum)