Let’s keep in touch
Keep in touch with the Collecting Social Photo team, and join the community around collecting as well as developing the open source web app.
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Connect to Collect Approaches to Collecting Social Digital Photography in Museums and Archives
The CoSoPho team proudly presents the anthology Connect to Collect: Approaches to Collecting Social Digital Photography in Museums and Archives. Connect to Collect shares the results of the Nordic research project Collecting Social Photo (2017-2020), which has...
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The Web App: A Tool for Collecting Social Digital Photography
This is an extract, slightly adapted, from the anthology Connect to Collect - Approaches to Collecting Social Digital Photography in Museums and Archives (2020). You can access the web app, one default version and four institutional versions, through...
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Contemporary Collecting: an ethical toolkit for museum practitioners
The CoSoPho project is happy to have contributed to the toolkit : Contemporary Collecting: an ethical toolkit for museum practitioners, which has just been published online. The project in general is presented and the three case studies: #mygandrup by Aalborg City...
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The Future is Now: AI and image recognition
Arran Rees, Doctoral Researcher, University of Leeds presented a paper titled Lacking in context: cataloguing experiments with AI and photography at the well attended seminar THE FUTURE IS NOW January 30 in Odense, Denmark. Arran has been collaborating with the...
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(Hash)tagging with the users – new publication
(Hash)tagging with the users: participatory collection of digital social photography in museums and archives is the long title of our (the CoSoPho project’s) contribution to the super interesting and relevant anthology: Participatory Archives. Theory and Practice,...
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Conference in Oslo: Documenting social processes and movements
The Collecting Social Photography team is very happy to present results from the project at the international conference: Documenting social processes and movements at Riksarkivet (National Archives Norway) Wergelandssalen, September 25. 2019 in Oslo. Our focus...
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Call for papers ― Digital Collecting Practices: Artificial Intelligence, Social Media and Ethics
This one-day symposium will examine emerging digital museum and archive practices related to collecting and collections management. Taking place at the University of Leeds on 16 October 2019, the symposium is particularly focused on the use of artificial intelligence...
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#MeToo in Sweden: Museum Collections, Digital Archiving and Hashtag Visuality
As a result of the research performed in the Collecting Social Photo project, Associate Professor Paula Uimonen, The Department of Social Anthropology, Stockholm University has recently published the article #MeToo in Sweden: Museum Collections, Digital Archiving and...
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SAVE THE DATE: Connect to Collect : Social Digital Photography in Archives and Museums
About This two-day conference marks the end of the three year Nordic research project, Collecting Social Photography. The conference will focus on two key areas: 1) the Collecting Social Photography project, its case studies and its recommendation, and 2) the concept...
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