Workshop: Create, Share, Publish and Profile your Research, Art, Visual Materials and Stories Online 

Presented Onsite only: (Onsite capacity 10 participants) Digital Media Lab at The Edge

Workshop duration: 2 hours

Presenter: Therese Nolan-Brown, Researcher Services Librarian - Griffith University

A workshop for artists, students, educators, researchers, and GLAM professionals.

Learn how to build a rich narrative digital exhibition using open-source, low-cost, user-friendly web-publishing platform Omeka

Participants will create a digital exhibition and learn how to classify and describe their works to ensure future preservation and discovery

Omeka has been designed by researchers for use by individuals and institutions to publish standards-based, interoperable online exhibits to display arts, cultural and scholarly collections. 

Features include 

• customized templates, professional appearance, all file types, easy and quick to use.

• combine narrative text with digital media to enable rich interpretation. 

• built-in Dublin Core metadata schema and aligned with FAIR data principles

• interoperable with aggregators & library catalogues, Zotero, Open Archives (OAI-PMH)

 Applications 

Artists, Students & Researchers 

• Curate and promote your work by building digital exhibits to make your work visible to broad audiences - Share primary source collections across research projects

• Present material for conference presentations or seminars

• Present your research in a compelling way in order to boost your profile for job & grant applications, and online profiles 

 Librarians, Archivists & Curators

• Create digital archives to showcase previously inaccessible materials: share your collections, display documents, and oral histories  

• Structure and organize materials 

Educators

• Build interactive sites and learning modules for engagement with students

• Create lesson plans and connect primary sources

Back to Conference Program